Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. Every second Wednesday of October marks ...

We recently wrote a post where EMTs shared their best safety tips for dangerous situations. In the comments, nurses, doctors, and other hospital workers revealed their best advice as well. Here's what ...

Amid Medicaid cuts, disappearing services, and a deepening nurse shortage, rural ER and ICU nurses in central Washington are ...

More than a quarter of state survey agencies lack adequate emergency preparedness skills, a new federal report shows. Partnering with other agencies and skilled nursing facilities could be a solution ...

Lucknow: Lack of hands-on training is causing delays in important patient checks in emergency rooms. Nurses are often unable to perform quick triage, record vital signs on time or reassess patients ...

Lifelong learning is key to staying on top of one’s chosen field. In Mississippi, only two nurses have successfully completed all five emergency nursing certification exams, and both work for North ...

The number of patients admitted to hospital with a respiratory emergency has risen by nearly a quarter in two years, a ...

On September 29, 2023, the Rhode Island Department of Health (“RIDOH”) announced emergency amendments to the Licensure of Nursing Facility Regulations that will greatly affect the operation and ...

The nurses, represented by the Maine State Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing Committee, carried signs with ...

Registered nurses at Houlton Regional Hospital began a two-day strike Tuesday. The nursing staff has been negotiating a new ...

Nursing homes in Erie and Niagara counties will receive a total of $19.6 million in emergency federal funding to help with increased expenses related to Covid-19. Nursing homes nationwide will each ...