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RNs Reach Settlement At St. Joseph, Eureka Hospital Cite Gains For Patients, Security For RNs
Categorie : NursingRegistered nurses at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka have achieved a tentative settlement with hospital officials on a new collective bargaining agreement that nurses say bring significant improvements in patient care protections and economic gains for the RNs. Some 375 St. Joseph Eureka RNs are repr ...
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Sat Mar 2010
Ready for What? An Exploration of the Meaning of New Graduate Nurses' Readiness for Practice
Categorie : NursingDialogue continues on the "readiness" of new graduates for practice despite significant advancements in the foundational educational preparation for nurses. In this paper, the findings from an exploratory study about the meaning of new graduate "readiness" for practice are reported. Data was collect ...
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Learner-Centered Characteristics of Nurse Educators
Categorie : NursingThe purpose of this study was to describe the learner-centered teaching characteristics of nurse faculty who report using contemporary pedagogy. A secondary analysis of data collected by an international survey of nurse educators regarding pedagogical teaching approaches and strategies was used to a ...
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Righting Writing: Strategies for Improving Nursing Student Papers
Categorie : NursingThe ability to clearly express complex ideas in writing is necessary for nurses in professional practice at all levels from novice to expert. The community health nursing course is specially designated as writing intensive to provide students with the experience of preparing a major scholarly paper. ...
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3/8/2010 - Candygram Sale
Categorie : NursingMonday, March 08, 20108 :00 AM - 6 :00 PM ...
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3/8/2010 - Kickoff to Appreciation Week!!
Categorie : NursingMonday, March 08, 20108 :00 AM - 6 :00 PM ...
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3/8/2010 - Type For Life
Categorie : NursingMonday, March 08, 20109 :00 AM - 4 :00 PM ...
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3/6/2010 - Candygram Sale
Categorie : NursingSaturday, March 06, 20108 :00 AM - 6 :00 PM ...
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3/7/2010 - Candygram Sale
Categorie : NursingSunday, March 07, 20108 :00 AM - 6 :00 PM ...
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Let Nurses And Midwives Do Their Job, Australia
Categorie : NursingThe Australian Nursing Federation, Australian College of Midwives and Australian College of Nurse Practitioners are calling on the senate to pass legislation that allows eligible midwives and nurse practitioners access to MBS and PBS. ANF Acting Federal Secretary, Lee Thomas said the senate shoul ...
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Cipriano Elected To Serve On National eHealth Collaborative Board
Categorie : NursingThe American Nurses Association (ANA), the largest nursing organization in the U.S., is proud of the recent election of Pamela F. Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, Special Advisor to the Chief Nursing Officer, University of Virginia Health System, to serve a two-year term as Director to the National ...
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America's Nurses Committed To Advancing Healthcare Reform
Categorie : NursingThe American Nurses Association (ANA), the largest nursing organization in the U.S. and a long- standing fierce advocate for guaranteed, affordable, high-quality health care for all, applauds President Obama for reinvigorating the health care debate with his $950 billion health reform proposal and f ...
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Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Categorie : NursingFollowing publication by Robert Francis QC of the independent inquiry report into Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust on 24 February, the NMC has confirmed that it had already opened a case file in relation to events at the Trust... ...
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NHS Could Save Millions By Investing In Specialist Nurses - Royal College Of Nursing, UK
Categorie : NursingThe Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today joined forces with almost 40 of the UK's leading health organisations to warn that cutting specialist nurse services for people with long term conditions would be a "false economy", as they began a campaign for guaranteed access to specialist nursing care for ...
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Free Webinar For Health Professionals Focuses On Assessing Health Of Workplaces
Categorie : NursingWith the goal of enabling hospital units and other workplaces to become safer and healthier for patients and staff, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) invites nurses and other health professionals to attend a free webinar Tuesday, March 9, from 11 a.m. to noon MST... ...
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Studies Examine Team Approaches To Hospital Care
Categorie : NursingMultidisciplinary care teams consisting of clinicians, nurses and other health care professionals appear to be associated with a lower risk of death among patients in the intensive care unit, according to a report in the February 22 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives jo ...
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NMC Welcomes Recommendations Of The Report Of The Prime Minister's Independent Commission On The Future Of Nursing And Midwifery
Categorie : NursingThe Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) has welcomed the recommendations of the Prime Minister's independent Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery in England published today... ...
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Commission Heralds New Image For Future Of Nursing, UK
Categorie : NursingUNISON, the UK's largest public sector union, today (2 March) welcomed the focus on high quality, compassionate nursing contained in the Prime Minister's Commission report.* The report puts nurses and midwives at the heart of the NHS, sweeping away old fashioned ideas and replacing them with the rea ...
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California Nurses Association Cheers Eden District Board For Courageous Action To Overturn Sutter Deal
Categorie : NursingMalinda Markowitz, RN, co-President of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee issued the following statement in the wake of this week's vote by the Eden Township District Health Board to sue Sutter Health over conflicts of interest and cancel the Memorandum of Underst ...
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National Healthcare Organization's New Catheterization Resource Is Beneficial To Millions
Categorie : NursingThe National Association For Continence (NAFC) has released a new consumer educational resource, focusing on catheterization procedures and care in the United States... ...
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