America's Top Nurses

With symptoms that can turn fatal quickly, yet leave survivors without lasting lung damage, researchers are racing to understand how these rare viruses attack the body differently from COVID-19, RSV, and the flu.

Why is hantavirus so deadly? It's not what you may think Andes hantavirus causes deadly lung failure, but its method of attack differs from other respiratory illnesses. The details might inform future treatments.

More than 25 years of compassion, dedication, and impact. 💙 Sue Jasinski, an LPN at Crossville Medical Group, is being recognized for the difference she makes in her patients’ lives every single day.

‘A modern-day Florence Nightingale’ Crossville nurse honored for her dedication to helping others - NewsBreak KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — 6 News is highlighting nurses across the region for their hard work and dedication. One of these nurses is Sue Jasinski, an LPN w

The American Nurses Association is pushing back hard against a proposal from the U.S. Department of Education that would exclude nursing from the “professional degree” category tied to federal student loan limits, calling the move a serious misrepresentation of the profession.

Department of Education Proposal Still Excludes Nursing from “Professional Degree” Definition The American Nurses Association (ANA) is deeply concerned that the U.S. Department of Education has moved forward with the proposal from the negotiated rulemaking consensus process that excludes nursing from the definition of “professional degree” programs tied to federal graduate student loan l...

Compassion. Commitment. Calling. 💙

For more than 25 years, Sue Jasinski has lived out all three. An LPN at Crossville Medical Group, Jasinski is being recognized by 6 News for her unwavering dedication to patients across the region.

‘A modern-day Florence Nightingale’ Crossville nurse honored for her dedication to helping others - NewsBreak KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — 6 News is highlighting nurses across the region for their hard work and dedication. One of these nurses is Sue Jasinski, an LPN w

Poll: Majority of Home Health Nurses Feel Unsafe During Patient Visits – Crunchy Livin Style Home Care Poll: Majority of Home Health Nurses Feel Unsafe During Patient Visits admin December 11, 2025 After Nurse.org published the story of a settlement from a home health nurse killed while visiting a halfway house for s*x offenders, thousands of nurses commented on the story’s social posts w...

Why AI Can’t Practice Nursing: The Hidden Dangers of AI in Healthcare | Opinion From fatal medication errors to misplaced certainty, algorithmic summaries are reshaping health communication. Nurses must remain the human safeguard in the age of artificial intelligence.

American Nurses Association Celebrates Inclusion of Nurse Staffing in Joint Commission’s National Performance Goals The American Nurses Association (ANA) proudly celebrates a historic victory for nurses and patients alike: for the first time ever, nurse staffing has been elevated within The Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals, now renamed the National Performance Goals.

FDA says IV saline shortage is over A longtime shortage of a type of sterile intravenous saline is now resolved, the Food and Drug Administration announced Friday.  According to the FDA, sodium chloride 0.9% injection products h…

Nurse Carla’s Comeback: Why Nurses Can’t Wait for the ‘Scrubs’ Reboot Get ready for the Scrubs reboot! Discover why Carla Espinosa remains a beloved nurse icon, her unforgettable moments, and what nurses can expect from her return in the upcoming 2025-2026 revival.

At 103, Rachel Robinson’s Legacy as a Nurse and Civil Rights Advocate Inspires Generations Discover Rachel Robinson's 103-year legacy in nursing, civil rights, and community impact. Learn how her journey inspires nurses to create change.