Feature Articles From 2007

Mentoring New Nursing Graduates

The key to being a successful preceptor is to teach new nurses the same way you treat your patients--with respect, understanding and compassion.

Mentoring New Nursing GraduatesMN 2007 Summer
Shaping the Future of Patient Care

From implementing new specialty units to creating more patient-centered policies and services, nurse executive Diane Johnson’s innovative leadership is helping her hospital transform care throughout the organization.

MN 2007 Summer
Caring Across the Language Barrier

A Hispanic nursing student’s moving experience caring for a non-English-speaking patient illustrates why it’s so important to have ethnically diverse, bilingual nurses in our health care system.

MN 2007 Summer
To Be Continued: Creating Sustainability for Grant-Funded Programs

Congratulations! You’ve just been awarded a grant to fund the project of your dreams. But will you be able to keep your program alive and well after the grant money runs out?

MN 2007 Summer
Minority Nurse Educators in Cyberspace: A Progress Report

Now entering its third year, an innovative federally funded program designed to increase nursing students’ access to ethnically diverse faculty is a steadily growing success

MN 2007 Summer
Providing Cultural Competency Training for Your Nursing Staff

Should you use an existing training program, hire a consultant to develop one for you or create your own program in-house? Here’s what the experts recommend.

Valera Hascup, MSN, RNC, CTN, CCESMN 2007 Winter
Critical Careers

The fast-paced, high-tech world of critical care nursing isn’t for everyone. But if you’re someone who thrives on challenge, you’ll find this specialty offers tremendous rewards and a huge demand for minority nurses.

MN 2007 Winter
Specializing in Diversity

A unique federally funded training program for critical care and emergency department nurses is not only addressing the specialty nurse staffing shortage, it’s increasing cultural competence as well.

MN 2007 Winter
A Faster Path to the PhD

Accelerated BSN-to-PhD programs can help minority nurses get an earlier start on productive careers as nurse scientists.

MN 2007 Winter
True Courage Under Fire

Even before she was awarded the Purple Heart for her bravery in the Iraq war, Navy Commander Lenora Langlais exemplified what it means to be a true nursing leader.

MN 2007 Winter
Follow the Money

Which U.S. cities and regions offer the most job opportunities and highest salaries for nurses? (And let’s not forget diversity and livability!)

MN 2007 Winter
Sisters in Scholarship

Meet Minority Nurse’s 2006 Scholarship Winners--Including Two Remarkable Siblings!

Oluwatoyin and Oluyemi AbiodunMN 2007 Winter
Building a Career From the Ground Up

Driving a delivery truck may seem like a highly unusual way to launch a nursing career. But for Valerie Fong, it was all part of the plan.

MN 2007 Winter

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