The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has published an issue brief on the roles nurses can play during a disaster and how hospitals can provide additional training and resources to better prepare nurses ...

The notable acceleration of global climate change is increasingly impacting healthcare, putting nurses on the frontlines of natural disaster relief more frequently than ever. Nurses play an essential ...

These are all important issues that nurses who are considering disaster work should investigate. Because more than one half of US states still do not participate in the NLC, licensing remains an issue ...

Providers across the country are calling for better public-private partnerships after a series of natural disasters revealed how often nursing home evacuations are conducted without coordination.

Most nurses receive little, if any, disaster preparedness and response education in nursing school, and consequently they lack confidence in their abilities to contribute effectively during ...