New York travel nursing jobs to help cancer patients

Pink ribbons have long been synonymous with Breast Cancer Awareness, but there’s another advocacy group helping women who face a different cancer diagnosis: ovarian cancer; its ribbon is teal blue.
RNs are a critical part of the medical team treating a woman with cancer, which, you could say, is women helping women; according to the U.S. [...]

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Ten Years Later: Look To Nurses As Champions of Patient Safety Kaiser Health News
If we are to move forward, we must do a better job of providing policymakers, health care leaders and the public with the evidence showing the link between nursing care and patient safety. Any health care reform legislation must support the role of nurses in building a better system that provides the highest standard of care that is not only safer but is also likely to save money (Mary Nailer and Mark Paly, 12/10).

Nursing Home Program Involved by Experience For Medical Students

A geriatric training method pioneered by Marilyn R. Gugliucci, PhD, president of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (the educational branch of The Gerontological Society of America) has proved successful enough that she plans to implement it on a national level.
This project, called Learning by Living, involves students residing in a nursing home for [...]

Score Big With One-of-a-Kind Swarovski Encrusted SCRABBLE(R) Board

To celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of the game of SCRABBLE, Hasbro Inc. is auctioning off a one-of-a-kind SCRABBLE: Swarovski Encrusted Board Edition, featuring more than 30,000 sparkling Swarovski crystals to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The winning bidder will get the game — and a brush with fame. The board was the centerpiece of [...]

Top of nursing job in Buffalo

There are a number of nursing services and agencies in Buffalo who have painstakingly been committed to serve the community for a better and healthier tomorrow. These health units have contributed significantly to the welfare of the sick and aged and helped build a strong moral bonding within the community. New technological advancement in the [...]

Career opportunity in Nesconset Nursing Center

There are many hospitals and nursing care facilities in Brookhaven that lead to a large number of nursing jobs Brookhaven. Brookhaven falls in the New York metropolitan area. The town’s population was 448,248 in 2000. There are 168 nursing and residential care facilities in Brookhaven. These too generate many nursing jobs in Brookhaven. This section [...]

During Tough Economic Times Parents Find Ways to Focus on Child Health

As both the election buzz and economic worries grow, parents and schools still concentrate on their number one priority: the healthy, positive development of their children.
To recognize their outstanding (and pretty creative) efforts, National PTA is awarding 22 local PTA schools with grants of up to $1,000 in honor of PTA Healthy Lifestyles Month, November.
These [...]

Zumba(R) Fitness to Host First-Ever Zumba Instructor Convention

Zumba® Fitness, the world’s largest dance-based fitness program, proudly announces the first-ever Zumba Instructor Convention taking place October 31st through November 2nd, 2008. The three-day convention, in conjunction with Staples and Lady of America, will be held at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando and will bring together more than 1,000 members of the Zumba Instructor [...]

Novo Nordisk Share repurchase programme

On 15 August 2008 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission’s regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules.
Under the programme Novo Nordisk will repurchase B shares for an amount of up to DKK 1.7 billion in the period [...]

Talking about travel nursing

Travel nursing is a career choice that allows you to take short-term positions across the country. As a licensed nurse in time with a big nursing shortage you are in demand. Hospitals and clinics are willing to pay top dollar for nurses to fill in for short periods.
These nursing positions usually span 3 months to [...]