These are the latest acknowledgments
of what nurses do on a daily basis, on the job, and in the
community. Please let us know if you have something to add
to this list! To see our previous stories, visit our Archive.
Patient Safety brings KP and CNA together In Northern California, creating an environment that encourages reporting errors and near misses has become a focus of both Kaiser Permanente and The California Nurses Association (CAN). Read more...
Nursing Research Awards The recipients
of the 2004 Northern California Nursing Research
Awards have been announced. Read
more...
Transforming
Care
at the Bedside Read about the
health care trials at the Roseville Med-Surg Department Read more...
Happy
Nurses Week! Find our what some of
Kaiser Permanente's facilities are doing to celebrate
nursing Read
more...
It's
in Our Hands Sue Barnes, RN
discusses the National Hand Hygiene Program
Read
more...
Celebrating
Nursing Leaders:
Catherine Futch,
the immediate past president of the Academy of
Ambulatory Nursing (AAACN), is a highly effective
leader. Read more...
Sacramento
NICU Recognized by
the Nurse
Executive Center as one of ten
units in the nation that have gone from good to
great Read
more...
Winifred
L. Star, NP, Co-authors
New Book Winifred Star
has recently co-authored the second edition of
“Women¹s Primary Health Care: Protocols
for Practice." Read more...
Interview
with Marilyn Chow, RN, Vice President of PCS Marilyn Chow explains
her vision for the future of nursing and the Nursing
Pathways program. Read
more...
HRSA
Federal Grant Awarded to Dr. Sylvia Bertram The Department
of Health and Human Services Health Resources
and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $689,000
grant to Dr. Sylvia Bertram, RN, DNSc, a nurse
researcher at Kaiser Permanente. Read
more...