United States of Nursing

The Pacific Divide

A typical day for Almila Kakinc, MSN, RN, involves a lot of calls triaging a variety of patients. No two patients are the same,...
United States of Nursing | 10/11/22

A Back-to-Basics Approach

It wasn’t a crisis; not an emergency. Scott Newton, DNP, MHA, RN, handles those in his sleep. After three full decades in nursing, as a...
United States of Nursing | 10/07/22

Reaching and Teaching Young People

Half the battle is just showing up, being open, and trying to make a difference. The rest? Alison D’Oleo-Lundgren will figure that part...
United States of Nursing | 10/04/22

From Here to Forever

Cindy Guess was a single mother running (almost) late for Day One of nursing school. Chris Funkhouser—“he’s always early; I’m...
United States of Nursing | 10/03/22

‘Collaborative Practice’

Told early on that he must choose between a career in either global public health or global clinical health—that the two paths didn’t...
United States of Nursing | 10/03/22

Open Doors to Care

There are mountains, skiing, hiking, and biking trails aplenty in the picturesque state of New Hampshire. There all also deserts—at least...
United States of Nursing | 10/03/22

Champion of the Nursing Workforce

Paula Nersesian, PhD, MPH, RN, CNE, probably could not have picked a worse time to move to Maine. Nersesian, whose research has included...
United States of Nursing | 10/03/22

Her Full Potential

There was never a question that Sabianca Delva would return to Boston once she finished her studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing....
United States of Nursing | 10/03/22