TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — As Kansas continues to deal with a nursing shortage, health professionals are placing some of the blame on the state. The Kansas Nursing Board manages nursing licenses in the ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Kansas nurse says what she describes as a clerical error during license renewal has derailed her career after the state nursing board ...
Tallahassee State College's Associate Degree in Nursing – part of its flagship health care programs – has been placed on probation by the state’s Board of Nursing because of low licensure exam scores.
Tallahassee Democrat: ‘Deeply upsetting’: TSC nursing program on probation by state board
A new law that would replace all members of the current Kansas State Board of Nursing has been officially signed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday. Kansas Governor Laura ...
KWCH: Kansas nurse’s lapsed license leads to board of nursing changes in renewal process
Kansas nurse’s lapsed license leads to board of nursing changes in renewal process
Kansas overhauls state nursing board by tightening conduct rules, voiding past violations, and changing member confirmations under House Bill 2528.
WIBW: Lead nursing administrator to retire from Kansas State Board of Nursing
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The state’s head nursing official announced her retirement. Carol Moreland announced her decision Wednesday at the Kansas State Board of Nursing’s quarterly meeting. The board ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas lawmakers pressed the State Board of Nursing on Monday to overhaul its rules and practices after hearing testimony from dozens of nurses who say the board’s system is ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Some Kansas nurses want to change the way discipline is handed down by regulatory bodies, backing a bill that would reform the Kansas State Board of Nursing and how it handles ...
Wichita Eagle: Voicing outrage, Kansas lawmakers outline potential changes for state nursing board
Tallahassee State College's Associate Degree in Nursing program is on probation due to low licensure exam scores. The program's NCLEX pass rate fell more than 10 percentage points below the national ...
ksn.com: ‘I’m going to defund this board’: Kansas lawmakers are unsatisfied with Board of Nursing
‘I’m going to defund this board’: Kansas lawmakers are unsatisfied with Board of Nursing
KSNT: ‘It’s a victory for Kansas’: Kansas Board of Nursing overhaul officially becomes law with signature from governor
‘It’s a victory for Kansas’: Kansas Board of Nursing overhaul officially becomes law with signature from governor
Licensing is the legal baseline that allows nurses to practice, ensuring they meet the minimum competency standards to protect public safety. It’s regulated by state boards, such as the Washington ...
KWCH: Kansas lawmakers press nursing board after nurses say clerical errors left them jobless
Kansas lawmakers press nursing board after nurses say clerical errors left them jobless
AOL: Kansas lawmakers ‘horrified’ as more nurses testify against Board of Nursing
TOPEKA, KAN. (KSNT) — Worries and fears about the Kansas Board of Nursing are piling up, and calls to defund the board are getting attention. In July, a Government Oversight Committee Meeting ...
WIBW: Kansas nurses push for overhaul of discipline rules as lawmakers consider Board of Nursing reform bill
Kansas nurses push for overhaul of discipline rules as lawmakers consider Board of Nursing reform bill
The retention of nurses in Member States of the WHO European Region is central to “Nursing Action”, a landmark European Union (EU)-funded initiative aimed at strengthening the nursing workforce across the EU and Norway and ultimately improving people’s health.
The 2025 edition of the State of the world’s nursing provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the nursing workforce. The report features new indicators on critical areas for nursing, such as education capacity, advanced practice nursing and remuneration.
The global nursing workforce has grown from 27.9 million in 2018 to 29.8 million in 2023, but wide disparities in the availability of nurses remain across regions and countries, according to the State of the World’s Nursing 2025 report, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), International Council of Nurses (ICN) and partners.
On 12 May 2025, International Nurses’ Day, the World Health Organization will launch the WHO State of the World’s Nursing (SoWN) report. The official global launch will take place at 13:00 CEST. To complement the global launch and mark this important moment, the Nursing Now Challenge, Challengers’ Committee Regional Hubs will hold a series of events to celebrate and discuss the ...
The State of the world’s nursing 2020 report provides the latest, most up-to-date (as of 2020) evidence on and policy options for the global nursing workforce.
State of the world's nursing 2020: investing in education, jobs and ...
Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. It includes the promotion of health, the prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people. Nurses play a critical role in health care and are often the unsung heroes in health care facilities and emergency response. They are ...
The Global strategic directions for strengthening nursing and midwifery 2016–2020 provides a framework for WHO and key stakeholders to develop, implement and evaluate nursing and midwifery accomplishments to ensure accessible, acceptable, quality, and safe nursing and midwifery interventions.
Nursing and midwifery To safeguard the future health workforce and the provision of high-quality health care, steps must be taken to ensure that nursing and midwifery are seen as attractive career options. Nurses and midwives must have a solid evidence-based education that enables them to meet the changing needs of a population by working, on their own and in teams with other professionals ...
Rep. Sandy Pickert, shown here at Gov. Laura Kelly’s State of the State address on Jan. 15, 2025, used her experience as a nurse to advise a House oversight committee in September on changes to the ...
Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing prepares students for professional nursing practice at baccalaureate, master's, post-master's and doctoral levels. Students will learn ...
There has been a mixed reaction among the profession in response to a consultation on draft changes to the national NHS job profiles for nursing and midwifery. The NHS Staff Council's job evaluation ...