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Rhode Island College Celebrates 50 Years of Nursing Excellence
Rhode Island College ImpactHow has RIC's School of Nursing managed to maintain such a high degree of success over such a long period of time?
From Unlikely Soldier to Honorable Veteran to Master's in Nursing
Once not certain about a military career, Tracey Giniatt, pictured at right with her daughter, advises students to consider options in the armed services.
Bilingualism: A Comforting Skill to Help Latinx Patients
Rhode Island College ImpactIn this time of pandemic, it is important to stay protected, every person needs to become more conscious about their health overall.
Pandemic Exposes Long-Standing Problems in Nursing Homes
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has given us a real opportunity to re-think nursing homes and to transform long-term care, says Catherine Taylor, executive director of Age-Friendly Rhode Island.
News Brief: A Donation Nursing Couldn't Refuse
Rhode Island College ImpactLike the "Godfather," Lifespan Health System doesn't forget a favor.
M.S.N. Student Publishes Study on Toxic Exposure in Iraq Vets
"Now that we have the evidence-based data to support the need for screenings," Poisson says, "it will be easier to get legislators behind the bill."
Heroes Work Here: Faculty/Nurse Inside COVID-19 ICU
Along with seeing patients and supervising nurses, Melinda Hodne is on the phone throughout the day informing family members of their loved one's condition.
Medical Data Isn’t the Problem. Understanding It Is.
Alumna Roberta Powell is competing for a share of more than $100,000 seed money for her new app that translates medical data for the layperson.
SBIRT in Action – Opening Up Conversations on Substance Use
Rhode Island College nursing student Meaghan Whittum discusses patient with her health-care team.
Filling the Gap in Breastfeeding Education
Rhode Island College ImpactThis student saw a new mom struggling to breastfeed and took the issue on as an honor's research project.