(6 stories) Pr. George's schools deal with nursing shortage

Nursing - News December 30, 2012 See Nursing Weather Pr. George's schools deal with nursing shortage (WHIO) The Washington Post reports that there's no permanent, full-time nurse assigned to about 10 percent of the county's schools. Sheffield cancer care help for Iraq (Sheffield Star) More than 400 health staff from the country will stay in the city to learn about British healthcare and to find out how services at Weston Park Cancer Hospital are delivered. Nancy Scheible (Weirton Daily Times) SCHEIBLE, Nancy E. Murray, 93, of Steubenville, OH, went to be with the Lord December 28, 2013, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville. Fiscal cliff cuts could weaken Medicare in N.J. (NJ) A senior citizen holds a sign during a rally to protect federal health programs at the 8th Annual Healthy Living Festival in 2011 While most media attention on the fiscal cliff has focused on tax rates and cuts in military spending, its potential affect on Medicare has terrified New Jersey's medical community. Cost of Dying: Discovering a better way for final days (Contra Costa Times) The discussion, inspired by my frail 88-year-old father's expensive hospital death, has taught me that too much drama and desperation consume our final days, lending them too little dignity. College to offer nursing program on Vineyard (Cape Cod Times) The college announced plans Friday to offer health care courses on the island to help licensed practical nurses and others become registered nurses. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) 'Virtual museum' pays tribute to graduates of Knoxville General Hospital School of Nursing

Nursing - News December 29, 2012 See Nursing Weather 'Virtual museum' pays tribute to graduates of Knoxville General Hospital School of Nursing (Knoxville News Sentinel) Third from left is Madeline Boyer McCall, mother of Mary McCall McNamara. Boyer McCall also was a graduate of the Knoxville General Hospital Nursing School and encouraged her twin daughters, both of whom became nurses. McDowell earns DNP degree (The Mountaineer Publishing Company) Leslie D. McDowell, a nurse practitioner from Waynesville, graduated from the University of Alabama with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree Dec. Jobs fear in health service phone line changes (Warrington Guardian) STAFF at the town's emergency GP out of hours service fear their jobs could be cut once a new phone line is set up next year. First Patients: Gill Davison and her triplets Alex, James and Amy in the hospital's new care unit. (Worcester News) The A 180,000, six-bed transitional care unit at the Worcestershire Royal is designed to help babies who are born too early or need extra care while supporting their mums. Margaret Johnston - Healthcare: Nursing - Stanford Who's Who Certified (AmericanBankingNews) Margaret H. Johnston Earns Membership With Stanford Who's Who ETTALONG BEACH, NSW, AUSTRALIA, December 31, 2012 /Stanford Who's Who [1]/ - An extraordinary entrepreneur and professional in the nursing field with extensive experience in the healthcare industry, Margaret H. Johnston [2] has routinely demonstrated the passion, vision, dedication and ... (more) Bush still in hospital, but singing with doctors (WYFF-TV Greenville) George H.W. Bush is singing with doctors and nurses in the Houston hospital where he's been a patient for more than a month, according to the most recent update from the former president's spokesman. Former President George H.W. Bush improving, singing in hospital (New York Daily News) Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Houston hospital last month because of a bronchitis-related cough. More Nursing News...

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(8 stories) Bush still in hospital, but singing with doctors

Nursing - News December 28, 2012 See Nursing Weather Bush still in hospital, but singing with doctors (WYFF-TV Greenville) George H.W. Bush is singing with doctors and nurses in the Houston hospital where he's been a patient for more than a month, according to the most recent update from the former president's spokesman. Former President George H.W. Bush improving, singing in hospital (New York Daily News) Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Houston hospital last month because of a bronchitis-related cough. 'Bubble Boy' Legislation Passes Congress (WXLO-FM Worcester) If there's one thing Jenny Gardner is afraid of, it's hospitals. She has a primary immunodeficiency disease, also known as the "bubble boy" disease, which renders her body unable to combat the everyday viruses and germs that can lurk in hospital corridors. Court rules in favour of striking nurses (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation) The Court further said the nurses can join strike without being victimized and ordered the government to hold talks with the union to end the ongoing strike that entered day 26th Friday paralysing services in public hospitals. Students graduate from NETC Practical Nursing Program (Cheraw Chronicle) Contributed photo Pictured is Northeastern Technical College's practical nursing class of 2012 with instructors: front row, from left, practical nursing instructor Cheryl Douglass, Eve Price, Wynique Moore, Kristy Sellers, Rachael Kelley, Netalya Crosby and nursing instructor Pam King; second row, from left, Pam Depugh, Christie Moore, Sadie ... (more) Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays (Mental Help Net) People who have lost a loved one in the past year can have difficulty coping during the holidays, an expert says. U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions (Philly) An in-depth profile of many U.S. children's hospitals suggests that children with complex chronic diseases such as cerebral palsy are taking up an increasingly larger share of hospital resources. Shuttered after Sandy, NYU Langone Medical Center Partly Reopens (Fire Rescue Magazine) In this Oct. 29, 2012, file photo, ambulances wait outside NYU Langone Medical Center Monday evening during superstorm Sandy to assist in the evacuation of patients. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) This can't happen again

Nursing - News December 27, 2012 See Nursing Weather This can't happen again (Malvern Gazette) The families of 38 people who suffered "appalling" failings in care from Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospital Trust say it must never happen again. Elder President Bush In Intensive Care (GPB) Though he is reportedly alert and enjoying a "running banter" with his nurses, former President George H.W. Bush is in the intensive care unit at Houston's Methodist Hospital. Main image for Bath nurses to display their vital work to the nation in new ITV1 series (This is Bath) The first episode, which will be shown at 8.30pm on January 3, features Bath nurses Shonna Spreadbury and Karen Hunt, who both work for health provider Sirona, visiting and treating patients across the city. Helipad dedicated to Steve Tolen (Feather River Bulletin) The man has been a fixture in Plumas County's health care community for 37 years. Beebe says National Guard helping ambulances (Daily Journal) Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe dispatched members of the National Guard to help ambulance companies and county officials deal with emergencies that popped up as snow and ice fell. Child medical visits to be logged (Hillingdon Times) All children who visit hospital accident and emergency departments or have out-of-hours GP consultations will be logged in a national database, Health Minister Dr Dan Poulter has said. Leukemia patient gets a super Christmas surprise (Missourian) Some might call it the not-so-silent night of Holy Superheroes, Batman! all for one special little boy. More Nursing News...

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(8 stories) Grim limbo for NYC's nursing home evacuees

Nursing - News December 26, 2012 See Nursing Weather Grim limbo for NYC's nursing home evacuees (Ledger-Enquirer) In this Monday, Dec. 24, 2012, photo, an unidentified man leaves the Bishop Henry B. Hucles Episcopal Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in New York. UMaine nursing students set eyes on Belize (Bangor Daily News) In March 2013, 11 University of Maine nursing students will put their nursing skills to practice when they travel to Belize. Guides offer a helping hand to hospice (Bakewell Today) A month of fundraising has seen Burbage and St Anne's Guides, together with the First Buxton Rangers, raise over 1,300 for the East Cheshire Hospice. Teen told she would never walk takes first steps (Daily Echo) A teenager who was told to get a wheelchair and get on with life because she would never walk again was able to take her first steps after a pioneering operation by Southampton surgeons. Binational Same-Sex Couples Still Seek Immigration Equality (Patch) By DANA AMIHERE, Capital News Service Maryland's same-sex couples may have won the right to marry on Election Day, but binational couples like Kelly Costello and Fabiola Morales continue to fight to have their unions recognized. Going to the doctor with 11 other people (Charleston Gazette) As 12 New River Health Clinic patients trade tips at their shared appointment, nurse practitioner Tammy Campbell-Cline pulls each woman aside for an individual checkup. Bikur Cholim takeover mixes tears of pain and joy (Jerusalem Post) The takeover of Jerusalem's venerable Bikur Cholim Hospital - poorly run by a haredi voluntary organization over the last decade - by the financially successful Shaare Zedek Medical Center this week was a "sad day but also a happy occasion," said Shaare Zedek director-general Prof. Tennessee fines on nursing homes rank sixth in nation (Memphis Commercial Appeal) Tennessee collected a little more than $4 million in fines from nursing homes over the past three years, the sixth-highest total of any state in the country, according to data collected by ProPublica, the nonprofit news organization. More Nursing News...

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(6 stories) Nursing Clinical Specialty Coordinator Non Np

Nursing - News December 25, 2012 See Nursing Weather Nursing Clinical Specialty Coordinator Non Np (Monster) Thank you for your interest in the Nursing Clinical Specialty Coordinator Non Np. New Year, New Career? Nursing Offers a Bright Future (Patch) A New Year holds new opportunities. For many, the economic uncertainty of 2013 raises concerns for our job security. VIDEO: Santa delivers the goods for charity (Wimbledon Guardian) Only the most noble of causes would inspire 100 people to dress up as Santa Claus on a freezing cold morning and run around a park. Hundreds of nurses strike Bay Area hospitals on the day before Christmas (Contra Costa Times) Hundreds of Bay Area nurses spent the day before Christmas walking picket lines in front of Bay Area hospitals Monday in an ongoing dispute over wages, benefits and patient-care issues. Nurse/ Nursing Assistant (This Is Scunthorpe) St Andrews Hospice - Adult Services Are you motivated, enthusiastic with a commitment to delivering a high standard of care to patients and their families? Then apply now to join our team. Children's Ward patients enjoy a magical Christmas party (This is Wiltshire) CHRISTMAS is a magical time for any child, but for youngsters who have spent the year in and out of the Great Western Hospital , the festive season was made extra special thanks to those who have cared for them. More Nursing News...

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