Nurses are critical to a functioning healthcare system, yet our country is currently facing a nursing shortage that is projected to intensify in the next few years. The shortage is not just a ...

Nursing is about providing care, alleviating pain and compassionately and professionally helping people navigate stressful health situations. There’s nothing gendered about this job description. Yet, ...

Jake Creviston, a nurse practitioner, has been repeatedly mistaken for a doctor. Adam White says the veterans he cares for as a student nurse at the VA hospital feel comfortable around him because ...

Every 4 years, when the population of registered nurses in the United States is surveyed, we are rewarded with a snapshot of the nursing workforce -- who they are and where they work. Naturally, this ...

Currently, men make up about 10% of nurses, but that number is steadily growing — and it could mean a brighter future for hospitals and health systems. Karen Cox, PhD, RN, began her career as a ...

There seems to be an alarming trend of men dying alone while women are nurtured and cared for by family and friends until it’s their time to go. Not only are men living out their final days alone, but ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fictional male nurses on television are sidelined in supporting roles, portrayed as the butt of jokes and cast as commentary providers or minority representatives, all of ...

The nursing and teaching professions have a lot in common. They both fall under the HEAL umbrella: health, education, administration, and literacy. People who enter these two fields tend to be ...

Texas nurses are more diverse than ever, and experts say that’s good for both patients and the profession. The nursing profession has historically been dominated by white women, and that group still ...