The VITAS Nurse is that member of the interdisciplinary team who is the pivotal person in identifying the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of… (From RichmondJobSource.com)
Minnesota health care workers are beginning to benefit from a grant garnered in 2008 by Riverland Community College and Workforce Development Inc. Free online nursing courses commenced last month at the community college, as a result of the $1 million Community-Based Job Training grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. The grant has also funded pre-employment health care academies at Workforce Development...
Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SHOM – News) announced today that the number of Nurse Professionals from all locations combined exceeded the 400 mark this month. Greg Tucker, President and CEO of Southern Home stated, “As we move forward, the Encore Medical Staffing team will continue to monitor this number and use it as one of many benchmarks for measuring success....
A 9-year-old girl helped save her younger brother from drowning in the family’s pool, and the girl and two neighbors are being recognized by the city for their heroism, police said. Kamryn Fields, 9, discovered her brother Trevor, 2, floating in the family’s pool the afternoon of Aug. 10, after the boy had gone missing while his parents were doing work around the house, said Sgt. Rob Harlan...
Although high on the priority list to have electrical service restored, some area nursing homes were still making do with backup generators Wednesday, Sept. 17. “We have emergency lighting and lots of natural light today. Thank goodness the sun is shining,” said Sharon Wells, admissions coordinator at Oak Creek Terrace on Springmill Road in Kettering, where patients on oxygen tanks and...
SALARY RANGE: 50,232.00 – 96,678.00 USD per year OPEN PERIOD: Friday, April 25, 2008 to Sunday, August 31, 2008 JOB SUMMARY: The VA Medical Center in Washington, DC provides care for the health and well-being of a unique population – Our Veterans! We pride ourselves on being the healthcare provider of choice for Our Veterans. We invite you to support this mission and join this winning team...
Shawn Andreasen, registered nurse and assistant nurse manager of the Emergency Department at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach, has received the Missouri Emergency Nurse Educator of the Year award from the Missouri State Council Emergency Nurses Association. Dr. Rudolph Fajardo has joined Springfield Inpatient Physicians as a hospitalist. He will see patients hospitalized at CoxHealth. Fajardo...