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Resiliency, from a nursing student’s perspective

By Madison Germuska |

I hear that I am strong, time and time again, in my email, on social media, and from my friends and family. So why do I feel so useless?

South Korea and the coronavirus: from the biggest outbreak outside of China to containment

Nah-Mee Shin |

A 5-in-5 (5 questions in a less than 5-minute read) with a nursing professor, exploring South Korea’s response to the pandemic.

What I learned about the life of Florence Nightingale

Katherine Kuren Black |

My experience at the Florence Nightingale Museum drew me into her life and times and to the “big bang” of modern nursing. I had previously thought of her work as more like a seed, but it was indeed an explosion.

Sigma charters first chapter in Italy

By Nursing Centered editorial staff |

Despite the pandemic, Alpha Alpha Beta Chapter moves forward with a virtual chartering. Up first on their list of initiatives: continuing to increase the public perception and support of nurses and opening up more research opportunities.

Honoring nurses then and now

Perry Gee |

In the context of this historic COVID-19 pandemic, I am also inspired by a nurse who had a huge impact on my life but one who I never met.

Guilt: I feel it right now. Do you?

By Dr. Gretchen Wheelock |

We all have a job to make a difference. As I sit in the safety of my own home, continuing to teach the future of nursing online, I am reminded that while I may not be on the front lines any longer that I am still doing my part.

The great “essential services” debate

Gloria Escalona |

With widespread stay at home orders, more and more people are in need of my in-home foot care services. But how do I balance the risk to my patients and myself with their critical need?

The ups and downs of remote teaching

By Tana Hare |

A day in the (social-distancing) life of an assistant professor of nursing in rural upstate New York.

What it’s like to be afraid to go to work

Penny Blake |

This is my new reality and that of healthcare workers across the world. One I will repeat tomorrow, and next week, and probably for the next few months.

Happy Volunteer Week

By Nursing Centered editorial staff |

To our many volunteers, who help Sigma grow on a local, regional, and international level, thank you.

The COVID-19 battle in Pakistan

By Shahnaz Shahid Ali |

The Pakistani government gets creative as it works to protect its citizens from the virus and its financial impact in an already-shaken economy.

From the CEO: What you need to know about the first-ever State of the World’s Nursing Report

By Elizabeth A. Madigan |

The evidence presents a compelling case for increased investment in nursing education, jobs, and leadership to address the challenges nurses face in pursuit of better health for all.

To the nursing students derailed by COVID-19

By Marianne Biangone |

What’s happening now is out of your hands, but you do have control over your future.

From the CEO: You are resilient

By Elizabeth A. Madigan |

During these unprecedented times, you are in our hearts and in our thoughts, regardless of where you live or work.

From the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic

With Arlene Van Dyk |

A 5-in-5 (5 questions in a less than 5-minute read) with an ICU nurse in New Jersey.

Infuse joy

Richard Ricciardi |

We must start wherever we are today to find, create, and leverage joy.

Navigating incivility

By Nursing Centered editorial staff |

Have you ever experienced bullying in your career? You're not alone.

An extraordinary nurse leader who exposed the horrors of war: Ellen N. La Motte

Cynthia Wachtell |

A bold trailblazer, she bravely challenged many firmly entrenched norms.

Nebraska Biocontainment Unit team member

Your mask, your shield

Beth Beam |

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is the latest infectious disease to impact thousands of lives and rattle the healthcare community worldwide. What can you do to protect your patients, your facility, and yourself?

Suicide in nursing: We are at risk

Judy E. Davidson |

When she lost a trio of nurses in her workplace to suicide, Judy Davidson set out to research—and develop—a suicide prevention program.