10,000 Nurses on Governing Boards by 2020
National Coalition Launches Effort to Place 10,000 Nurses on Governing Boards by 2020
Read more! National Leaders coalition statement
RN Transition to Practice Program
Statewide and national interest continues to grow related to RN residencies. The April 2014 issue of Nurse Educator features an article on competence gaps among new nurse graduates and how RN Transition Programs and residencies can serve as valuable bridges. We are pleased to have this article in print, authored by CINHC’s Program Director, Nikki West, and RN Transition Program leads in California.
Study Shows Transition to Practice Programs Get Nurses Employed
CINHC released its Evaluation Report of four San Francisco Bay Area pilot New Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice Programs, showing that the programs are making a difference in the confidence and competence of new nurse graduates and increasing their employment opportunities.
Partnerships & Progress: CINHC 2011 Annual Report
Partnerships with statewide nursing and health care leaders enabled CINHC to have a significant impact on the status of nursing in California, while plans were laid for important programs in 2012. Read Report
Linda Burnes Bolton Elected to RWJF Board of Trustees
CINHC founding Board member, Linda Burnes Bolton, RN, DrPH, FAAN, vice president for nursing, CNO and director of nursing research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, has been elected to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s board of trustees. Since serving as Vice Chair of the IOM committee that issued The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, Dr.