Nursing - News July 29, 2012

Hospital honors caring canine with L.O.V.E. Award (Redford Observer)
Maya Belle, a therapy dog in St. Mary Mercy Hospital's Pet Therapy program, was awarded the hospital's monthly "Living Our Values Every Day" recognition and also rewarded with a few extra treats ... a bone and biscuits.

Nursing Clinical Specialt... Mount Sinai Medical Cente... (Nurse)
The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent, quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.

Richmond Community College Practical Nurses receive nursing school pins (Richmond County Daily Journal)
Seven Richmond County residents received their Richmond Community College Practical Nursing School pins during a ceremony held Tuesday night at the Cole Auditorium.

Enthusiasum, dedication hallmark of nursing program (The Breeze)
Fire and ice are two elements that generally are not compatible. However, Barbara Hindman, faculty director and Renee Ketchum, assistant director, have formed an outstanding partnership in Chaffey's Associate Nursing Program.

3 million unfilled jobs in skill crisis (Ft. Meade Leader)
Roddale Smith knew he could do better than toting chairs around at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Practical-nursing graduates pinned (Washington Daily News)
The 2012 graduates of the practical-nursing program at Beaufort County Community College received their nursing-school pins in a ceremony July 12 on the BCCC campus.

Teens and twenty-somethings turn to Botox for forever 21 look (Canada)
Roberts has been unapologetically using Botox - a widely used drug, made famous by youth-seeking Hollywood stars and certain reality-show housewives, that weakens or paralyzes muscles - to fend off wrinkles and skin creases for two years now.

St. Vincent nurses celebrate history; a Tualatin call for public transit: Your Washington County (The Oregonian)
The fledgling St. Vincent Hospital School of Nursing graduated its first full class in 1897.

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