Nursing - News January 29, 2012

JSCC to build nursing, allied health facility (Jacksonsun)
Artist's rendering of the inside of the future student services bldg at Jackson State Community College in Jackson.

Augusta teaching hospital faces deeper cuts (Rome News)
In an Oct. 13, 2010 photo, nursing student Ashley Weider, left, and registered nurse Craig Baal clean the wounds on a patient in the shock trauma unit at Georgia Health Sciences University, formerly the Medical College of Georgia, in Augusta, Ga.

Flooding leaves region with nursing home bed shortage (PressConnects)
Certified Nursing Assistant Kelly Meagley delivers a beverage to 93-year-old Clara Sarday, a resident of James G. Johnston Memorial Nursing Home on United Methodist Homes Hilltop Campus in Johnson City.

Award for Libyan conflict nurse (IcDumfries)
A Scottish nurse who risked her life to treat patients from both sides of the Libyan conflict has won the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 2012.

UofI Medical Center nurses approve new contract (KFVS12)
Nurses at University of Illinois Medical Center have voted to ratify a new 3-year contract with the hospital.

Franklin County nursing home receives 5-star rating (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
The Franklin County Falling Spring Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has received the government's highest rating for a nursing home.

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