Weekly Nursing News 2008-05-02

Partnerships help remedy America's nursing shortage
San Jose Mercury News, USA
East Tennessee State University's College of Nursing, for example, works with community college partners to share classroom space and to expand program …

Nursing niche needs curriculum
Independent Online, South Africa
The National Neonatal Nursing Union of Southern Africa is appealing for an independent, structured neonatal course. The union's call is backed by the …

MRH Foundation Funds Nursing Position
Southern Pines Pilot, NC
Recruiting and keeping registered nurses has always been a priority for Linda Wallace, the vice president for patient care services and chief nursing …

Terrell, 'all about the patient,' honored for devotion to nursing
Shelbyville News, IN
According to Linda Wessic, vice president of nursing services at the hospital, the award is presented each year in memory of Linne, who worked as a nurse at …

Nursing expert says specialists can play a life-saving role
Wales, United Kingdom
The nursing role is diverse and crosses many fields but the delivery of patient-focused care remains at the heart of the profession. …