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ANA Now Accepts LPNs and LVNs as Members: What This Historic Bylaws Change Means for You

ANA’s Membership Assembly just approved a historic bylaws change allowing LPNs and LVNs to join. Here’s what changed and what happens next.

Nursing recruitment, North America, World

How fake nurse convicted in Michigan ended up getting nursing jobs in 2 other states

Leticia Gallarzo sentenced to 75 months for posing as an RN in Michigan using a stolen license. She later fraudulently worked in Illinois & California. Details on her third conviction.

World, North America

FBI & DOJ Opens Civil rights investigation into Nurse Alex Pretti killing

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into a fatal federal agent shooting in Minneapolis, with the FBI leading the review.

VA Nurse Alex Pretti killed in Minneapolis
World, North America

Trump Operations: Cancer-Survivor VA Nurse Alex Pretti Killed in Minneapolis Shooting

The fatal shooting of VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti, a cancer survivor, in Minneapolis has intensified scrutiny of Trump-era federal law enforcement, weeks after another controversial ICE shooting.

Blog, Africa, North America, World

Heroic Kenyan Nurse Saves Passenger on United Airlines Flight to Boston

US-based Kenyan nurse Irene Jepchirchir Masai saves a passenger who suffered cardiac arrest mid-flight on United Airlines. Recognized under the “Heroes on Board” program.

Blog, North America

Encino Hospital Stabbing: ED physician and two staff nurses seriously hurt

Three medical workers are fighting for their lives after being stabbed inside a hospital in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles Friday evening. The Los

SE corner of HM Prison Swansea
North America, World

Nurse Michelle Heughins Indicted For the Death of an Inmate, Officers Who Hog-tied Him Not Indicted

On April 4th in Winston Salem, North Carolina nurse Michelle Heughins was indicted by a grand jury in the 2019 death of

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