Population health nursing is where nursing and public health come together. These nurses help connect everyday clinical care with key public health activities — like assessing community needs, ...

My mother was a registered nurse. From an early age, I remember neighbors knocking on the door of our suburban home in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, to ask her questions about a rash on their newborn, to ...

After 140 years of vital, often invisible service, public health nurses (PHNs) deserve formal recognition as a distinct occupation, says a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public ...

Ask someone what, in their opinion, are considered selfless occupations, and for many, it wouldn’t be surprising to hear teacher, social worker, or nurse. And while these occupations are considered ...

Nurses serve as educators and advocates for health promotion, disease prevention and healthy lifestyle behaviors within communities. They develop and implement educational programs, workshops and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role nurses play in health care — millions of nurses worldwide have been essential administers of care on the front lines of the global health crisis ...

Section 2818(a) of the Business and Professions Code requires that in order to be employed as a public health nurse or use the term “public health nurse” in California, an individual must possess a ...

“CAN Community Health nurses are invaluable assets to health and well-being in our organization.” Nurses influence extends beyond the walls of healthcare facilities and reaches into the everyday lives ...