Nursing - News October 7, 2013

Rutgers to begin offering degree for doctor of nursing practice (NJ)
The New Jersey Presidents' Council has approved a plan for the Rutgers School of Nursing - Camden to begin offering a degree in doctor of nursing practice The New Jersey Presidents' Council has approved a plan for the Rutgers School of Nursing - Camden to begin offering a degree in doctor of nursing practice, according to a press release from the ... (more)

Nurses will get free parking in Sutton after residents' complaints (Sutton Guardian)
Nurses who visit patients living within Sutton Council parking zones will no longer have to use pay and display machines At last week's Sutton Council environment and neighbourhood committee, councillors approved plans to extend the scope of parking permits for carers.

New 'joined up' health and social care service launches (Richmond and Twickenham Times)
The new service will involve nurses and therapists from Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare and therapists and social workers from Richmond Council From this month a single team will work to provide care for residents, particularly people who are elderly, disabled or in need of rehabilitation after a temporary illness or crisis.

Business people (Star Tribune)
Carlson, Minnetonka , named Brad Hall chief financial officer and treasurer. Hall joined Carlson in 1998 and was the interim CFO since August 2012.

Summit High School medical prep seniors receive new equipment from Summit County Emergency Medical S (The Summit Daily News)
Left, Summit High School senior Tucker Hackett demonstrates how to save a choking baby as part of the school's medical prep class.

Wisconsin's largest nursing home wants to close (Sunherald)
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, formerly known as Mount Carmel, is requesting permission from the state Department of Health Services to close.

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