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  • Global Health is Also Local Health

    August 5, 2014

    It was another long hot summer in the Dominican Republic, but for Columbia Nursing students at the Clinica de Familia in the city of La Romana, the intensity of the heat was overshadowed by the...

    Columbia Nursing students were exposed to global health issues for a four week clinical rotation in the Dominican Republic.

  • Columbia Nursing Research Spotlighted at AcademyHealth Forum

    August 5, 2014

    Selected from among the nation’s leading healthcare health sciences researchers, nurse scientists from Columbia University School of Nursing presented at the AcademyHealth Electronic Data Methods...

    PhD candidate Catherine Cohen and Professor Patricia Stone, PhD

  • The Move to DNP

    August 5, 2014

    In just fifteen months, nursing will enter a new phase of its professional evolution. The year 2015 is the date – set back in 2004 -- when the American Association of Colleges of Nursing...

    Alice with Patient

  • Transformative Education, Transformative Care

    August 5, 2014

    Several times a year, a group of deans from the nation’s leading schools of nursing gather in Washington DC to meet with regulators and policy makers on issues of importance to nurses and nursing...

    American Flag Caduceus

  • Meet the Trailblazers

    August 5, 2014

    When the class of 2013 tosses their caps in the air on May 21 at CUSON graduation, they will join the ranks of alumni who work as leaders in varied nursing roles across the country and around the...

    Graduates

  • CUSON’s First Interdisciplinary Simulation Teaches Communication Skills During an Emergency

    August 5, 2014

    A 32-year old woman has been in labor for two hours. Her blood pressure and pulse are normal, and her temperature is 98 degrees. Her water has just broken. Suddenly, the fetal heart rate drops to...

    Midwifery

  • Columbia Nursing Well Represented at Leading Infection Control Conference

    August 5, 2014

    Columbia Nursing was well represented at this year’s meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) earlier this month in Ft. Lauderdale. One major theme...

    Elaine Larson, PhD

  • Many Reasons for Optimism

    August 5, 2014

    Spring is a busy and exciting time for Columbia Nursing. Seasonal milestones this year included the annual reunion, followed by graduation ceremonies for the class of 2013, and then welcoming...

  • Five Tips for Graduating Nurses

    August 5, 2014

    Employment of registered nurses is expected to grow 26 percent by 2020, faster than the average for all occupations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But landing the job is just the...

    Graduates

  • Empowering Practice:The Time is Now

    August 5, 2014

    Earlier this year, a rider to New York State's budget stipulated that nurse practitioners be allowed to practice without a collaborating agreement with a physician. Lobbying by special interests...

    scope of practice

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