Graduating Undergraduate Nursing Students Perceived Preparedness and Level of Comfort Caring for LGBTQ+ Patients
Research Participant Recruitment: This research will explore current graduating nursing students’ perceived preparedness and level of comfort in caring for LGBTQ+ patients. This is for any entry to practice nursing students graduating from their nursing program (i.e. in the last semester). Primary investigator is Mark Hand of East Carolina University. Learn More
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2021 FNINR Award Nominations Now Open
Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research is accepting nominations for five awards that will be presented at the Oct. 6 NightinGala. Winners are selected by the Awards Committee who review and score each nomination. Individuals may self-nominate or nominate one of their colleagues. The deadline for submissions is Friday, April 30. Learn More
Overcoming Stigmas: Tips for Male Nurses
Despite the growing number of men entering the profession, nursing remains a female-dominated field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), only about 10% of registered nurses in 2013 were male. Due to the attached stigmas, men may hesitate to consider nursing as a viable career path. These stigmas may prevent tens of thousands of talented and compassionate people from filling roles and reducing the nationwide nursing shortage. Here are key tips for male nurses and nursing students on pushing back against common stigmas. Read More
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