A nurse from Richmond, Maine earned a master’s degree in nursing leadership by taking classes online. Meanwhile, she was also holding down a hospital job as assistant chief nurse…and beating breast cancer.

It is estimated that one in six troops, which equates to more than 300,000 Americans, are affected by PTSD and TBI. More than 500 nursing schools and 160 nursing organizations have pledged to make a difference.

“He was aggressive, confrontational. But more than that, his voice had an edge to it that, I’ll reluctantly admit, scared me.” How hard is it for you to admit when your job has become too much?

The present competition for internships is great, but the need to increase the number of nurses in the workforce to address the future shortage is even greater.

Nursing is the most trusted profession in the country…not necessary because of their public image. What can nurses do about it?