NCKTC Nursing Dept Beloit Campus

02/24/2016

A growing number of states are giving advanced practice nurses more leeway to practice primary care. Still, state and national medical societies continue to oppose nurse practitioners gaining broader practice authority.

02/24/2016

02/24/2016

Congratulations everyone!

NCKTech NCK Tech is pleased to announce the Dean’s Honor Roll list for the Fall 2015 semester. To qualify for the honor roll, students must achieve a 3.5 – 4.0 GPA. The students, their program of s…

02/23/2016

On nurse staffing ratios, teamwork, administrators, and more! Nurses unite, son!

02/18/2016

"The doctors came in every now and then, but the calm dedication of the nurses was what kept us together. Without them, we would have fallen apart.”

02/18/2016

Holy Cow

A cyberattack in Los Angeles has left doctors locked out of patient records for more than a week. Unless the medical facility pays a ransom, it's unclear that they'll get that information back.

02/16/2016

You may not know the name of one of the most talented and innovative forces …

02/07/2016

What goes around comes around folks, and I'm here to publicly apologize to any CNA reading this.

02/05/2016

The country has experienced nursing shortages for decades, but an aging population means the problem is about to get much worse. Please consider disabling it for our site, or supporting our work in one of these ways Subscribe Now >

02/01/2016

Surgery patients do better when nurses have better working environments, according to a new study. Hospitals with well-staffed, top-notch nursing departments had fewer deaths after surgery than hospitals without those high-quality nursing departments, researchers found.

01/25/2016

Now under consideration: a proposal to allow advanced practice registered nurses full practice authority in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. This is an important step in a process that has been underway for at least two years, and you can weigh in. On January 8, the U.S.