As the highest national honor for excellence in nursing, Magnet represents the gold standard for quality. NEW ORLEANS – This month, Children’s Hospital New Orleans is celebrating achievement of the national Magnet Recognition Program® certification, a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork and excellence in patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence. With this ...

Children’s Hospital’s expansive Child Life Center amplifies the experience of patients while in the hospital, and includes a multipurpose room, child playroom, teen lounge, and sensory room designed to empower children of all ages and abilities. NEW ORLEANS – This month Children’s Hospital New Orleans is celebrating the opening of its much-anticipated Child Life Center, a final part of the hospital’s $300 million campus transformation that amplifies the patient and family experience. The new Center, made ...

During Black History Month, mission-aligned organizations are proud to announce collaboration to build a future that includes more black physicians, and that begins in the classroom. NEW ORLEANS – This month Children’s Hospital New Orleans and The 15 White Coats formalized a partnership where the two organizations will work together to bring the inspiring mission of The 15 White Coats into the classroom, sharing stories of strength and resilience while educating minority students about careers in medicine. ...