Traditionally, nursing assistants in a hospital unit equally divide patients among them so each assistant has full responsibility for the same number of patients. Nursing assistant duties typically ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Monday marked the first day of school for dozens of future nurses in Harrisburg. “I know when I was younger I got hurt a lot, breaking bones and stuff and spent a lot of time in ...

A move by the Trump administration to exclude nursing from a list of professional degrees for student loan purposes could ...

In 2021, the UPMC Jameson School of Nursing was founded at Hamot. McLaughlin also discussed educational opportunities for ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A staffing shortage is forcing UPMC to get creative. The hospital giant just announced a groundbreaking travel nursing program, aimed at keeping and attracting in-demand nurses.

UPMC is celebrating the graduation of nearly 200 new nurses. This month, UPMC Schools of Nursing had 197 nurses graduate from its programs. Of those graduates, 119 took positions across UPMC ...

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is attempting to address the national nursing shortage through a new program designed to make it more affordable for student nurses to complete their ...

In an effort to cut costs and retain workers, UPMC announced Friday it is establishing its own in-house traveling nurse program. Pre-pandemic, independent staffing agencies charged about $85 an hour ...

UPMC is launching an in-house “traveling” program for registered nurses and surgical techs to alleviate a staffing shortage in hospitals like UPMC Altoona. The program is intended to help keep core ...

Pittsburgh, Pa.-based UPMC will offer nursing students financial assistance through a new loan forgiveness program set to launch in January. Through the program, UPMC School of Nursing students who ...

A new Harrisburg University (HU) and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Schools of Nursing agreement guarantees the acceptance of nursing school graduates into HU’s Bachelor of Science in ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — UPMC is making it more affordable for student nurses to complete their degrees. Starting next year, students who successfully complete their first semester at the UPMC School of ...