Nursing - News August 9, 2012

Registered nurse hired to lead Franklin Hospital (Long Island Business News)
After the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System named Catherine Hottendorf executive director of Franklin Hospital a few weeks ago, she toured the 305-bed facility, getting a feel for her new job.

Evidence ruling due in Kennedy newborn case in NY (Boston Herald)
A judge is due to rule on what evidence must be made available to a son of the late Sen.

Kearny resident wins prestigious nursing award (Observer)
Kearny resident Dr. Mary E. Norton, associate dean and professor of Global Academic Initiatives at nearby Felician College, has clearly pushed the envelope of achievement in the nursing profession.

Nurses jeer at NSW health minister (Sydney Morning Herald)
Nurses at a Sydney conference have heckled NSW Health Minister Jillian Skinner and handed her a submission opposing the government's move to overhaul workers compensation laws.

Keep up to date to stay above par in your field (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Once I wrote about the fact that now and in the future you will need to keep up to stay up.

Survey: 61% of employers expect cost increase from healthcare law (Los Angeles Times)
More than 60% of employers in a new survey anticipate some increase in their health benefit costs due to the federal Affordable Care Act .

Judy Orr found her niche nursing in Fort Macleod (The Fort Macleod Gazette)
Judy Orr takes the blood pressure of a patient at the Fort Macleod Family Medical Clinic.

Chamberlain College of Nursing discounting online tuition (Business Journal)
A suburban Chicago-based nursing school with a Central Ohio campus is teaming with the American Nurses Association to offer discounted tuition for its online students.

Shorter University School of Nursing prepared for fall semester (Rome News)
When fall semester classes begin at Shorter University on Aug. 16, students in the School of Nursing will return to a newly accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and a full complement of faculty who not only bring extensive nursing experience and educational credentials to the classroom but also a passion for Shorter's mission as ... (more)

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