“Nursing is a unique profession that combines the art of caring with the science of research. It transcends borders, cultures, and languages, uniting us in our shared mission to improve health outcome...

Nurses working in healthcare have voiced concerns regarding their workplace setting. These concerns include the desire for better staffing, reduction in patient violence risk, improved educational opportunities and clinical resources, greater leadership support, and a healthy organizational culture that promotes improved job satisfaction and retention. Surveys of nurses over the last several years indicate nurses are burned out, tired, and want a better work-life balance (1).  Today’s nurse is

Scientists are receiving notice that grant money for research already awarded is stopped by the federal government (1, 2). A federal reduction in force (RIF) continues and has included Directors at th...

While physician-scientists are supported in splitting their time between research and clinical work, nurse-scientists are not.