Timeline of nursing history

A girl reads to a convalescent while a nurse brings in the patient's medicine

Prior to the 16th century edit

16th century edit

17th century edit

 
St. Louise de Marillac
 
Sisters of Charity
  • 1618–1648 – The Thirty Years' War – Catholic–Protestant wars rocked Europe, killing 8 million.
  • 1633 – The founding of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, Servants of the Sick Poor by Sts. Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac.[5] The community would not remain in a convent, but would nurse the poor in their homes, "having no monastery but the homes of the sick, their cell a hired room, their chapel the parish church, their enclosure the streets of the city or wards of the hospital."[6]
  • 1645 – French nurse Jeanne Mance established Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, North America's first hospital.
  • 1654 and 1656 – Sisters of Charity cared for the wounded on the battlefields at Sedan and Arras in France.
  • 1660 – Over 40 houses of the Sisters of Charity existed in France and several in other countries; the sick poor were helped in their own houses in 26 parishes in Paris.

18th century edit

The 18th century was considered the Age of Reason. A lot of myths were contradicted by scientific fact.[7] Jamaican "doctresses" such as Cubah Cornwallis, Sarah Adams and Grace Donne, the mistress and healer to Jamaica's most successful planter, Simon Taylor, had great success using hygiene and herbs to heal the sick and wounded.[8]

19th century edit

 
Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)

1810s edit

  • 1811 – The grand re-opening of Sydney Hospital (founded 1788 as a tent hospital). Convict men and women undertook the nursing.[1]

1820s edit

1830s edit

1840s edit

1850s edit

 
Mary Seacole
  • 1850 – Instructional school for nurses opened by NSP.
  • 1850 – Florence Nightingale, a pioneer of modern nursing, begins her training as a nurse at the Institute of St. Vincent de Paul at Alexandria, Egypt.[15]
  • 1851 – Florence Nightingale completed her nursing training at Kaiserwerth, Germany, a Protestant religious community with a hospital facility. She was there for approximately 3 months, and at the end, her teachers declared her trained as a nurse.[16]
  • 1853 – Crimean War.
  • 1851 – Mary Seacole travelled to Panama, where she worked at healing sufferers from cholera and other diseases.
  • 1853 – Seacole returned to the Colony of Jamaica, where she worked at healing sufferers from yellow fever.
  • 1853 – Florence Nightingale went to Paris to study with the Sisters of Charity and was later appointed superintendent of the English General Hospitals in Turkey.[12]
  • 1854 – The first lunatic asylum was opened in Wellington, New Zealand.[12]
  • 1854 – Florence Nightingale appointed as the Superintendent of Nursing Staff.
  • 1854 – Florence Nightingale and 38 volunteer nurses are sent to Turkey on October 21 to assist with caring for the injured of the Crimean War.
  • 1854 – In a letter written November 15, 1854, to Dr Bowman, Florence Nightingale gives definite statistics:

    on Thursday last [i.e.Nov 8] we had 1715 sick and wounded in this hospital (among whom, 120 cholera patients) and 650 severely wounded in...the General Hospital...when a message came to me to prepair for 510 wounded....

    — (Seymer 1932)
  • 1855 – Mary Seacole leaves London on January 31 to establish a "British Hotel" at Balaklava in the Crimea, where she nursed wounded British soldiers using herbs and practised good hygiene.
  • 1856 – Biddy Mason is granted her freedom and moves to Los Angeles. She works as a nurse and midwife and becomes a successful businesswoman.
  • 1856– The Melbourne lying-in Hospital and Infirmary for diseases Peculiar to Women and Children established.[7]
  • 1856 – A charitable organisation known as the Nightingale Fund for Nursing was founded in Britain, to commemorate Nightingale's work in the Crimean War.[7]
  • 1856 – Establishment of Melbourne Lying-in Hospital and Infirmary for Diseases peculiar to Women and Children.[7]
  • 1857 – Ellen Ranyard creates the first group of paid social workers in England and pioneers the first district nursing programme in London.[17]
  • 1857 – The Sisters of Charity opened the first St Vincent's Hospital at Sydney's Pott's Point, Australia. Today, the St Vincent's hospitals provide a considerable proportion of public health services.[12]
  • 1857 – Seacole published her autobiography, The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands.
  • 1859 – Florence Nightingale published her views on nursing care in "Notes on Nursing". The basis of nursing practice was based on her ideas from this.[18]

1860s edit

  • 1860 – In May 1860 advertisements appeared seeking young lady nurses for training, but responses were not overwhelming; however, in July 1860 15 hand-picked probationers entered the Nightingale Training School, and the pattern for modern nursing came into being.[19]
  • 1860 – Florence Nightingale publishes "Note on Nursing: What it is and what it is not"[20]
  • 1860 – Crisp et al. 2011 state that the Nightingale training school for nurses in England at the St Thomas' hospital, London was established at this time.
  • 1860–1883 – As 16,000 single women emigrated to New Zealand, 582 identified their occupation as a nurse (including monthly nurse, sick nurse, trained nurse, nurse girl, midwife, hospital nurse or professional nurse.)[21]
  • 1861 – Sally Louisa Tompkins opens a hospital for Confederate soldiers in July. She is later made an officer in the army, the only woman to receive that honor.
  • 1861–1865 – The American Civil War, American Army nurses corps.
  • 1863 – The International Red Cross was established in Geneva, Switzerland, by five private individuals,[22]
  • 1865 – Mary Tattersall, a nurse who served in the Crimean War arrived was Timaru Hospital's first matron.[23]
  • 1867 – Jane Currie Blaikie Hoge publishes her memoirs of nursing in the Union Army, The Boys in Blue.
  • 1868 – Lucy Osburn and her four Nightingale nurses arrived at Sydney Infirmary (later Sydney Hospital).[12]: 4 
  • 1868 – Sir Henry Parkes requested that Nightingale is to provide trained nurses for New South Wales.[12]: 4 
  • 1868 – Cathinka Guldberg, who had trained as a Deaconess at Kaiserswerth, started the first nursing school in Norway at the Deaconess Institute of Christiania and became its first director.[24]: 148 

1870s edit

  • 1870 – New Zealand had 37 hospitals as a result of the population increase of the Gold Rush.[12]: 4 
  • 1871 – Nightingale-trained matron appointed to the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne.[12]
  • 1872–1873 – formal nursing training programs were established, establishment of formal education.
  • 1873 – Linda Richards graduates from the New England Hospital for Women and Children Training School for Nurses and officially becomes America's First Trained Nurse.
  • 1873 – The first nursing school in the United States, based on Florence Nightingale's principles of nursing, opens at Bellevue Hospital, New York City.
  • 1874 – Group of Anglican nuns arrive in South Africa (Bloemfontein) to work as nurses. Among them was Sr. Henrietta Stockdale who started the first training for nurses in Africa.[25]
  • 1876 – The Japanese term (Kangofu 看護婦 or nurse) is used for the first time.[26]
  • 1879 – Mary Eliza Mahoney graduates from the New England Hospital for Women and Children Training School for Nurses and becomes the first black professional nurse in the U.S.[27]

1880s edit

 
Clara Barton

1890s edit

 
Kate Marsden
 
Lillian Wald

20th century edit

1900s edit

 
French nurse's uniform, 1900

1910s edit

 
Edith Cavell
 
Chief Nurse Higbee, USN

1920s edit

1930s edit

World War II edit

 
U.S. Navy Nurse and released POW aboard USS Benevolence, 1945.

1940s edit

  • 1942 – Beveridge Report recommends comprehensive health care funded through National Insurance.[62]
  • 1943 – Mary Elizabeth Lancaster (Carnegie) is appointed the acting director of the Division of Nursing Education at Hampton Institute in Hampton, Virginia. Through her direction the first baccalaureate nursing program in the Commonwealth of Virginia is created.[33]
  • 1943 – The Mid-Atlantic state of Delaware was the first to admit the African American nurses to membership as a state nurses.[63]
  • 1944 – Ludwig Guttmanns Spinal Unit at Stoke Mandeville was formally opened on 1 February with one patient and twenty-six beds.[64]
  • 1944 – The first baccalaureate nursing program in the Commonwealth of Virginia is created at the Hampton University School of Nursing.[33]
  • 1948– The first baccalaureate nursing program in the State of Alabama is established at Tuskegee University under the leadership of Dr. Lillian H. Harvey, Dean.[65]
  • 1948 – The National Health Service is launched on July 5.
  • 1949 – Mary Elizabeth Carnegie is the first black person elected to the board of the Florida Nurses Association with the right to speak and vote.[66]
  • 1949 – Formation of College of Nursing Australia.[12]

1950s edit

1960s edit

1970s edit

  • 1971 – The Carpenter report was released, this was a review released by New Zealand centered around the nursing education system, the report advocated training nurses in an educational environment. The government however decided that polytechs not universities were more appropriate for this, however the consequences of this were that nurses were only diploma level not degree level.[12]
  • 1973 – Christchurch and Wellington Polytechnics offer diploma-level nursing education; Massey and Victoria Universities (Wellington) start their post-registration bachelor's degrees.[12]
  • 1974 – Yale Nursing School dean Florence Wald et al. found Connecticut Hospice, launching the hospice movement in the U.S.
  • 1974 – The classic definition of health which has endured for many years, was actually provided by the World Health Organization.[12]
  • 1975 – First nursing diploma program in Australia in a College of Advanced Education (CAE) in Melbourne, followed quickly by programs in New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia.[12]
  • 1976 – The first master's degree program in nursing for a historically Black College or University[87] (HBCU) founded at Hampton University School of Nursing.[33]
  • 1976 – The Nurses' Health Study began[88]
  • 1976 – Roy Adaptation Theory published, Sister Callista Roy nursing theorist
  • 1977 – The M. Elizabeth Carnegie Nursing Archives is created by Dr. Patricia E. Sloan at the Hampton University School of Nursing.[33] This is the only repository for memorabilia on minority nurses in the United States. The focus of the archives is African American nurses.
  • 1978 – Estelle Massey Osborne becomes the first black nurse to be inducted as honorary fellow in the American Academy of Nursing.[30]
  • 1978 – Barbara Nichols is the first black nurse to be elected president of the American Nurses Association.[30]
  • 1978 – Elizabeth Carnegie is the first black to be elected president of the American Academy of Nursing.[30]
  • 1979 – The first iteration of a clinical doctorate, a nursing doctorate (ND), was established at Case Western Reserve University.[89]
  • 1979 – Dr. Watson's first book published, based on her theory of caring.[90]

1980s edit

1990s edit

 
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
  • 1990 – Florence Nightingale's birthday (May 12) is declared the official Nursing Day in Japan.[26]
  • 1992 – Eddie Bernice Johnson is the first nurse elected to the U.S. Congress.
  • 1993 – After reforms in 1993, nursing education in Sweden is changing from vocational training to academic education.[93]
  • 1999 – Elnora D. Daniel is the first black nurse elected president of a major university, Chicago State University.[30]
  • 1999 – The first doctor of philosophy degree program in nursing for a Historically Black College or University[87] (HBCU) is founded at Hampton University School of Nursing.[33] This doctoral program is unique in that it is the only doctoral program in the country that focuses on family and family-related nursing research.
  • 1999 –

    I define caring as a "nurturing way of relating to a valued 'other' toward whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility"

    — (Swanson 1991), page 162
  • 1999 – 9-day strike of nurses and midwives in Ireland.[94][95]

21st century edit

2000s edit

  • 2002 – The Nursing and Midwifery Council takes over from the UKCC as the UK's regulatory body.
  • 2003 – Primary Health Care framework document is released by New Zealand Ministry of Health.[12]
  • 2004 – The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) recommends that all advanced practice nurses earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.[96]
  • 2004 – The New Zealand Health Practitioners Competence Assurance (2003) Act comes into full power on 18 September. This covers the requirements for nurses to have current competences relating to their scope of practice.[97]
  • 2004 – The National Council of State Boards of Nursing initiated its Nursing License Compact which allows an RN who holds a license in one Compact state (USA), to work in another Compact state without having that state's license. (As of 2015 there are twenty-four Compact states and four with pending legislation to join.)[98]
  • 2007 – ICN Conference is held in Yokohama
  • 2008 – Courtney Lyder becomes the first male minority dean of a nursing school in the United States.[99]
  • 2008 – National Council for State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) issues final report: "NCSBN Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education".
  • 2009 – Carnegie Foundation releases the results of its study of nursing education, "Educating Nurses: A Call for Radical Transformation".
  • 2010 – Institute for the Future of Nursing (IFN) releases evidence-based recommendations to lead change for improved health care.[100]
  • 2010 – A national registration for all nurses and midwives came into force in Australia in July.[7]

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