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For Oregon’s Nurse Graduates, an Era Like No Other
Natalie Herb was halfway through her last semester of nursing school at George Fox University when she heard the news: Oregon’s first COVID-19 patient was being treated at Kaiser Westside in Hillsboro. Immediately, Herb and her classmates began wondering how COVID was...
Impact of Stress on Nurse Workforce Will Outlast Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its second year, its impact on healthcare workers continues. A new research brief from the Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN) summarizes recent findings regarding the pandemic’s impact on the stress levels and emotional health of...
Workplace Bullying and Incivility: A Perspective Based on the Oregon Nurse Practice Act
The Mission of the Board The Oregon Board of Nursing (OSBN) protects the public by regulating nursing education, licensure, and practice. Under this authority, incivility and bullying, inasmuch as they affect patient care, fall into the purview of the OSBN. Any action...
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