Nurse of the Week: Critical Care Nurse Kayla Miller Performs CPR on Victims of Dayton, Ohio Shooting
Our Nurse of the Week is Kayla Miller, a critical care nurse from Dayton, Ohio who performed CPR on victims of the shooting that occurred early on the morning of August 4. Miller was fleeing the Ned Peppers Bar after hearing gunfire ringing out when she spotted...
Nurse of the Week: UAB Nursing Professor Martha Dawson Elected as President of National Black Nurses Association
Our Nurse of the Week is Martha Dawson, DNP, an assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing who has been elected to serve as president of the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), Inc. Dawson will serve a two-year term as...
Nurse of the Week: Florida Nurse Carmen Roman Saves Driver After He Crashed Into Her Home
Our Nurse of the Week is Carmen Roman, a nurse from Kissimmee, FL, who helped to save a driver who stopped breathing and had no pulse after he crashed into her home. She initially thought she heard someone parking near her house, but then the minivan careened off the...
Nurse of the Week: UT Arlington Nursing Professor Kathryn Daniel Declares Mission to Prepare Nurses to Care for Older Adults
Our Nurse of the Week is Kathryn Daniel, an associate nursing professor at the University of Texas at Arlington’s (UTA) College of Nursing and Health Innovation (CoNHI) and director of the Adult and Gerontologic Nurse Practitioner Programs who has a mission of...
Nurse of the Week: Nurse Visiting Chicago Rushes to Aid of Stabbing Victim at Navy Pier
Our Nurse of the Week is a 32-year-old nurse from Minnesota who was visiting Chicago last week with her two young sons when she found herself rushing to the aid of one of three people who were stabbed at Navy Pier. The woman has asked not to be named but her bravery...
Nurse of the Week: Bethany Baker Becomes First Deaf Nursing Student to Be Admitted to UNF Nursing
Our Nurse of the Week is Bethany Baker, the first deaf nursing student to be admitted to the University of North Florida’s (UNF) School of Nursing. Baker comes from a family of nurses, and although every person on her mom’s side of the family is deaf in one ear, she...
Nurse of the Week: Linda Davis Retires from 35-Year Career as a Cardiac Registered Nurse
Our Nurse of the Week is Linda Davis, 57, who recently retired from her 35-year career as a registered nurse in a cardiac rehab program. Over the course of her career, Davis touched a lot of hearts, sometimes literally. She spent 25 of her 35 years as a registered...
Nurse of the Week: University of Arkansas Nursing Graduate Wendy Hart Helps Support Heart Failure Patients
Our Nurse of the Week is Wendy Hart, a recent Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) graduate in the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas (U of A), who used a $500 grant to purchase equipment for patients with heart failure issues. Hart received the...
Nurse of the Week: Emergency Room Nurse Roseanna Fulton Demonstrates Importance of Community Through Donating Blood
Our Nurse of the Week is Roseanna Fulton, an emergency room nurse at Ascension Seton Hays in Hays County, Texas, who has demonstrated the importance of community through giving blood. When Fulton started nursing school, she thought she would eventually work in a labor...
Nurse of the Week: UAB Nursing Professor Maria Shirey, PhD, Named AONE Nurse Researcher of the Year
Our Nurse of the Week is Maria Shirey, PhD, a professor and associate dean for Clinical and Global Partnerships at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing who was recently named the American Organization of Nurse Executives Foundation (AONE)...
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