BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING Since 1978, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. has helped seniors lead a quality life in socially engaging settings, full of meaning and dignity. Brookdale currently operate in excess of 550 senior living /retirement communities across the US. 32,000 Brookdale associates serve more than 52,000 residents. ISC (Innovative Senior Care), a fully-owned Brookdale subsidiary provides home...
Since 1978, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. has helped seniors lead a quality life in socially engaging settings, full of meaning and dignity. Brookdale currently operate in excess of 550 senior living /retirement communities across the US. 32,000 Brookdale associates serve more than 52,000 residents. ISC (Innovative Senior Care), a fully-owned Brookdale subsidiary provides home health services, rehabilitation,...
For years, nursing students at the University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing have attended classes all over campus with no centralized building for their studies. That will change in 2010 when a new $20 million building for the nursing program is completed. Officials and those in the nursing community hope that the new building will interest young students in nursing at a time when fewer...
When nursing student Eva Guillory heard her university was planning to launch a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing she said, “thank you.” As she completes her associate’s degree at Louisiana State University at Alexandria this fall she is already making plans to go to the next level of her career and pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Getting a bachelor’s will not...
When nursing student Eva Guillory heard her university was planning to launch a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing she said, “thank you.” As she completes her associate’s degree at Louisiana State University at Alexandria this fall she is already making plans to go to the next level of her career and pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Getting a bachelor’s will not...
When nursing student Eva Guillory heard her university was planning to launch a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing she said, “thank you.” As she completes her associate’s degree at Louisiana State University at Alexandria this fall she is already making plans to go to the next level of her career and pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Getting a bachelor’s will not...
Baby Boomers are turning sixty this year. Of the 3.4 million babies born between 1946 and 1964, 2.8 are still very much alive and projected to live another twenty years – at least. Baby Boomers currently make up over 26% of the total United States population, and their aging is already making significant impacts throughout the country, but most profoundly in the impact on the nursing profession. With...
The United States is in the midst of a nursing shortage that is expected to intensify as baby boomers age and the need for health care grows. Compounding the problem is the fact that nursing colleges and universities across the country are struggling to expand enrollment levels to meet the rising demand for nursing care. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is concerned about the...
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, will support The DAISY Foundation’s The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national program to recognize nurses, at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. UnitedHealthcare’s support brings total grant contributions to nearly $46,000 to the DAISY Foundation since 2006. The DAISY Award at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta will take place...
Hospitals are not the only health care organizations struggling to recruit staff. Nursing homes, hospices and similar facilities all face the chronic shortage of nurses. At Pleasant Valley Health Care Center, Sandy Sundquist, licensed practical nurse and assistant director or nursing, said nurses are free to choose the most attractive jobs. “It just seems like the nurses in this area don’t want...
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