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Med/Surge RN (Night Shift) Are you seeking a career that will challenge you to never stop short of remarkable? Do you have a passion for providing outstanding patient care in an acute care setting? Come to join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center is seeking Med/Surg Registered

Every week, victims of sexual assault are turned away from U.S. emergency departments because those hospitals lack the resources to perform a forensic examination. Specially-trained nurses are best-suited to perform the exams, which average three to four hours, but many EDs lack such expertise — and can’t even spare a nurse for that much time. “There’s significantly more to a

Compassion in health care seems like it should be a given. Doctors enter the demanding field of medicine because they want to help people, and patients want physicians who care deeply about their well-being. So why is there a crisis of compassion in the sector today? Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli, two physician scientists at Cooper University Health Care in

Compassion in health care seems like it should be a given. Doctors enter the demanding field of medicine because they want to help people, and patients want physicians who care deeply about their well-being. So why is there a crisis of compassion in the sector today? Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli, two physician scientists at Cooper University Health Care in

In your University Guide (8 June), youdescribe nursing and midwiferystudies as an opportunity to “learn what’s needed to assist doctors”. Well nowadays we can use our pretty little heads to make decisions by ourselves. Initial training and postgrad courses produce thinking, autonomous practitioners who work in nurse-led units in both hospitals and primary care. Many nurses assess, prescribe and initiate

Mike Browne remembers when he was told his mother was going to be moved out of town. She had to go where a higher-level long-term care bed was available. Her destination hadn’t been settled, but it would be a facility at least 45 minutes away. He was upset, and spoke to others with family facing forced relocation for care. High

Elderly care worker shortage getting worse A new study by a company that tracks job openings points to a major problem in the healthcare industry. Burning Glass Technologies finds a huge gap when it comes to the tight supply of skilled workers versus a growing demand. Nowhere is that more true, than when it comes to caring for the elderly,

Director of Nursing Emergency Department Description Job Description Full Time Qualifications:Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey required. BSN required. Master’s Degree in Nursing, Health Care Management or other related healthcare/business field required. Five years of nursing practice experience required, including three (3) years of progressive management experience. Certification in Emergency Nursing preferred. Must possess strong

Associate Nurse Executive, Quality, Development and Advanced Practice Nursing Description JOB SUMMARY Reports directly to the Chief Nursing Officer for Cook County Health (CCH). Oversees quality, staff development and advanced practice programs. Works closely with the Chief Quality Officer for hospital based and ambulatory services to develop and manage the nursing service plan for quality, performance improvement and professional development.

Research Nurse Perinatology Research Branch / National Institutes of Health/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD) in partnership with Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, seeks qualified candidates for our organization. Our premiere maternal and infant health and disease research group is made up of world experts dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education