Nursing - News April 15, 2013

White worker sues hospital for discrimination (WJRT)
A white employee is suing a Flint hospital alleging race discrimination following several high-profile lawsuits filed by black nurses.

New Deptford councillor suspended from nursing over 'integrity and honesty' allegations (News Shopper)
THERE is a call for Lewisham's newest Labour councillor to stand down after serious allegations of midwifery misconduct emerged.

Indiana nursing student faked terminal illness (Detroit Free Press)
The Indiana attorney general's office claims an Ivy Tech Community College nursing student faked having a highly cancerous brain tumor .

Bartender Takes Own Advice to Fight Breast Cancer Diagnosis (Patch)
Even after 56-year-old Kathy Vrba received the news that a pea-sized cancerous lump was found in her left breast after her annual mammogram, she decided to take the positive advice she has offered to so many of her patrons during her 28 years as a bartender.

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How to find care amid a shortage of nursing aides (MarketWatch)
A worsening shortage of workers who take care of the elderly is starting to strain nursing homes and agencies that provide home-care services.

Nurses recount transition from the Philippines (Tyler Morning Telegraph)
The 22-year-old had just finished nursing school in her native land. It was cold and dreary that December day she landed in Dallas.

Feds forgiving nursing student loans (CNews)
Family doctors and nurses working in more than 4,000 rural communities across Canada received an incentive to work outside big cities Sunday.

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