Nursing - News April 18, 2012

Bristol Nursing Home temporarily banned from accepting new patients (TriCities)
The Bristol Nursing Home is temporarily banned from accepting new patients over state allegations that poor staffing, insufficient documentation and a pair of violent patients pose a danger to residents.

The Environmental Impact of Health Care Implications for Infusion Nursing (Nursing Center)
Health care provision is a dangerous business. Health professionals recognize the potential for miscommunication, medication errors, and other possible threats to patient safety.

USM, Carey to start Ph.D. nursing programs (WBNS)
It's become axiomatic to talk of an overall nursing shortage in the health care profession, but no less of a concern, according to some observers, is the lack of nurses sporting Ph.Ds. The Hattiesburg American reports William Carey University and the University of Southern Mississippi are both setting up programs to help change that.

NC program a model for nursing home alternative (St. Cloud Times Online)
BURLINGTON, N.C. - A program piloted in Burlington as an alternative to nursing homes for frail seniors is gaining momentum around the state and nation.

Bomb Scare Reported In Nursing Facility In Holiday City At Berkeley (Patch)
A Patients are being evacuated from the Holiday Care Center in Holiday City, after an employee found a note in a restroom at the facility, Detective Sgt.

Director of Nursing for M... Temple University Hospita... (Nurse)
Jobs Home > Managerial > PA - Pennsylvania > Temple University Health System > Temple University Hospital > Director of Nursing for Maternal-Infant Services Position Description Director of Nursing for Maternal-Infant Services Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, PA 19140 Job ID 9062 The Director of Nursing for Maternal-Infant Services has ... (more)

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