Notes on Nursing

Explore issues of our monthly newsletter, which features the many ways nurses' innovation and leadership drive transformative change in healthcare.
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Johnson & Johnson has proudly championed the nursing profession for more than 125 years. Our commitment is to recognize, celebrate and support the irreplaceable value and impact that nurses bring to healthcare, every day.

Our monthly e-newsletter highlights the nurse innovators transforming healthcare from the inside out, the leaders catalyzing the profession forward, and the nursing students and educators who are building the workforce of the future, as well as up-to-date information on nursing scholarships, events, and more.

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In the November issue of Notes on Nursing, discover how nurse-led teams from Ghana and Seattle are advancing innovative healthcare solutions that empower nurses and improve patient care. Also in this issue, learn about a transformative program in a health system that reduces burnout and turnover by creating a culture of care. Plus, tune in to the SEE YOU NOW podcast’s newest series, where innovative nurse podcasters are bridging access-to-care challenges by sharing vital health information. Read now!
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    In the latest issue of Notes on Nursing, explore new and innovative nurse-led solutions for creating healthier workplaces and a thriving workforce. Discover how nurses are expanding access to care through leadership in clinics and hear from those shaping health policy on the SEE YOU NOW podcast.
    2024-10-09T20:21:44.998Z
  • Group of healthcare professionals discussing AI and nursing at the Duke University School of Nursing
    In the September issue of Notes on Nursing, meet the nurse researcher ensuring that nurses feel empowered and ready to implement AI technologies practically, ethically, and responsibly.
    2024-09-12T17:55:24.843Z
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    In the August issue of Notes on Nursing, find out what five nurse-led teams piloting acute care delivery solutions to support and empower a thriving nursing workforce learned, and how health systems nationwide can scale their best practices.
    2024-08-15T17:48:01.704Z
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    In the July issue of Notes on Nursing, explore 10 nurse-led solutions for common healthcare challenges. From bullying to burnout and beyond, learn how these innovative approaches can result in happier nurses and healthier patients! Also in this issue, tips for developing the perfect pitch for your own nurse-led healthcare ideas, plus an opportunity to submit your solution to the NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon for the chance to receive up to $150,000 in grant funding!
    2024-07-16T19:39:21.833Z
  • group of nurses in discussion while viewing a tablet device
    In the latest issue of Notes on Nursing, get the scoop on creative, strategic nursing investments that are addressing workforce challenges and building a diverse pipeline of new nurses to improve outcomes and equity. Also in this issue, why the AI era is driving the need for nurse informaticists, a nurse leader in clinical oncology trials, and more. Read now.
    2024-06-14T14:12:26.216Z
  • smiling nurses standing in operating room
    In this month's issue of Notes on Nursing, join us in celebrating nurses and their tremendous impact. Meet four trailblazing nurses who are stepping up to meet the challenge to transform healthcare, plus register to showcase your own innovative ideas in the latest NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon. Also, in this issue, tune in to our new multi-part series on SEE YOU NOW about investing in nurses and the different ways creative and impactful workforce investments and philanthropy are helping nurses thrive.
    2024-05-08T18:54:34.348Z
  • Nurse helping patient in a doctor's office
    In the April issue of Notes on Nursing, meet two nurse leaders transforming public health through advocacy. Also in this issue, an updated SEE YOU NOW podcast episode on strategies for healthcare worker wellbeing and a spotlight on collaborations that expand access to care for National Minority Health Month. Plus, announcing a new Mini Hack at THInC 2024! Read now.
    2024-04-18T13:24:56.088Z
  • image of female nurse holding a stethoscope
    In this issue, learn more about the reauthorization of the Lorna Breen Act, the first federal legislation in support of healthcare worker wellbeing. Also in this issue, learnings from three successful RN residency programs, a new nurse-led health policy institute at Johns Hopkins, and more.
    2024-03-20T20:48:23.570Z
  • Nurse holding a device with a blue digital globe
    In this issue, meet a cardiac nurse innovator transforming remote monitoring and care delivery, and celebrate Black History Month with the trailblazing story of the Black nurses whose tireless efforts led to a cure of tuberculosis, and get the scoop on an innovation sprint for nurse leaders.
    2024-02-23T16:04:53.881Z
  • smiling nurse with young patient
    In this issue, find out how two health systems are supercharging workforce development and breaking down barriers to grow the nursing pipeline. Also featured – how design thinking can transform nursing, a new LBGTQ+ Fellowship for Nurse Practitioners, and more!
    2024-01-25T16:29:32.642Z
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    In this issue of Notes on Nursing, find out how nurse-led pilots are transforming healthcare, learn how leaders are reckoning with racism in the profession to drive change and undo harm, and discover solutions to some of nursing’s biggest challenges. Read now!
    2023-12-14T17:10:47.443Z
  • NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon promo graphic
    Meet the 2023 NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon Awardee! In the November issue of Notes on Nursing, learn what’s next for the nurse-led team at Vancouver Coastal Health and their AI charting solution, get the scoop on perioperative nursing, and hear diverse stories from real nurses sharing why the profession has a place for everybody, plus a new nursing eBook for students!
    2023-11-16T15:39:54.193Z
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    Meet the five nurse-led health system teams piloting nurse-led care delivery solutions to transform healthcare. Also in this issue, a civility expert outlines actionable steps to improve the workplace, plus a new NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon, and more!
    2023-10-19T12:46:59.292Z
  • Reckoning with racism promo graphic
    In this issue, explore the important, complex history of racism in nursing and healthcare and what’s being done to drive change, get the latest on interprofessional collaboration, a new SEE YOU NOW episode on addressing moral distress across the healthcare workforce, and more.
    2023-09-19T19:37:22.875Z
  • Group of CompassRN students at a patient simulation bedside
    In this issue of Notes on Nursing, meet the nurse and nonprofit founder building the next generation of nurses by raising awareness of the profession and developing long-term support and mentors for underserved students. Also in this issue, an update on two of the first-ever Pitch-A-Thon awardees, a summer SEE YOU NOW playlist, and more!
    2023-08-23T15:58:33.484Z
  • Aspen Ideas: Health 2023 session panelists
    In this issue of Notes on Nursing, explore solutions for nursing’s biggest challenges. From a thought-provoking panel at Aspen Ideas: Health on how to address workforce shortages before safe, quality healthcare is at risk for everyone, to three nurse-led workplace solutions from a chief nursing executive at UCHealth, find out how industry leaders are building a healthcare environment where nurses and patients thrive. Plus, a new NurseHack4Health opportunity, a powerful SEE YOU NOW episode on nursing’s racial reckoning, and more.
    2023-07-27T18:02:02.070Z
  • nurse and patient at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, New York
    In this month’s Notes on Nursing, celebrate Pride Month and meet Anthony Fortenberry, MSN, RN, NEA-BC. Fortenberry is Deputy Executive Director of Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, which provides comprehensive health services to the LGBTQIA+ community, and in this issue, he shares why nurses are uniquely suited to connect patients to the resources they need.
    2023-06-22T13:12:42.475Z
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    In a special National Nurses Month issue of Notes on Nursing, meet nurse innovators from across the country who are transforming healthcare, from the bedside to the community and beyond. Also in this issue, how Galen College of Nursing is innovating to expand access to nursing education in diverse and rural communities, a celebratory message from Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato, and more.
    2023-05-11T12:32:52.742Z
  • Roxana Chicas
    In the April issue of Notes on Nursing, meet two nurse scientists developing critical interventions for their communities – and scaling their insights to transform public health.
    2023-04-20T13:16:05.514Z
  • Angela Patterson (far right) and her Health Care Delivery colleagues
    In this issue of Notes on Nursing, meet the nurse leader driving healthcare’s retail transformation and learn how to apply for the NEW Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship, powered by Penn Nursing and the Wharton School! Also in this issue, a powerful storytelling session sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, a new SEE YOU NOW episode exploring nursing’s origin story in honor of Women’s History Month, and more.
    2023-03-22T18:05:37.871Z
  • Ena Williams, CNO
    In this month’s issue of Notes on Nursing, meet an inspirational nursing leader and boundary-breaker whose leadership is driving both mentorship and clinical excellence. Also in this issue, three programs improving inclusivity in nursing schools and health system leadership, the launch of a new innovation sprint at AONL, and a new SEE YOU NOW three-part series all about reimagining work. Read more!
    2023-02-22T19:00:44.447Z
  • Betty Jo Rocchio and male colleague at Mercy, a multistate health system based in St. Louis, MO
    In the latest issue of Notes on Nursing, find out how health system solutions like Mercy Works on Demand are offering a gig-based approach to scheduling – with results that speak for themselves. Also in this issue, a new pilot building first-of-its-kind leadership and resiliency curriculum into nursing school education, a call to eliminate low-value tasks in clinical settings, an inspiring SEE YOU NOW podcast episode on the science of art in healing, and more.
    2023-01-18T22:09:35.105Z
  • smiling nurses standing in operating room
    In this month’s issue of Notes on Nursing, find and share a new media campaign celebrating the irreplaceable value of nurses, plus a note from Johnson & Johnson EVP Jennifer Taubert highlighting the transformative power of the profession. Also in this issue, three nurse entrepreneurs share where their innovation journeys have taken them, and a new SEE YOU NOW podcast episode highlights maker spaces as the perfect environment to foster nurse empowerment and innovation. Read now:
    2022-12-21T15:06:41.253Z
  • image of Nurse Entrepreneur Kwamane Liddell
    Nursing innovation doesn’t just happen in the hospital – some of the most exciting examples of healthcare entrepreneurship are nurses who see a problem at the bedside that can be solved in the community. Find two of these inspirational stories in this month’s Notes on Nursing, which also includes a brand-new episode of the SEE YOU NOW podcast and scholarship information for nursing students.
    2022-11-16T22:14:52.778Z
Hosted by nurse economist and health technology specialist Shawna Butler, SEE YOU NOW gives listeners access to meaningful conversations with the nurses at the forefront of healthcare and innovation.
Group of smiling nurses in scrubs holding folders
Group of smiling nurses in scrubs holding folders
Subscribe to Notes on Nursing, our monthly news digest.
Explore issues of our monthly newsletter, which features the many ways nurses' innovation and leadership drive transformative change in healthcare.