Nursing - News October 4, 2013

DEBATE: Should GP surgeries be open 12 hours a day, seven days a... (West Sussex Today)
The Prime Minister David Cameron announced at the Conservative party conference this week that GP surgeries could be open 12 hours a day, seven days a week.

Part-Time Workers Search New Exchanges For Health Insurance (GPB)
The specialty grocer Trader Joe's says next year it will end its policy of offering health benefits for part-time workers.

Nursing Scholarships Provide Opportunity At A Time When Needed Most (WIBW-TV Topeka)
Sandra Hohner was so inspired by her grandmother's stories of working as a nurse, she wanted to follow in her footsteps.

Bassetlaw: Hospital begins nursing recruitment drive (Retford Today)
AFTER 7 million was poured into extra bed capacity and additional nursing staff, a recruitment drive has been launched at Bassetlaw Hospital.

Titans collecting baby items for charity (WKRN)
The annual baby shower drive takes place at LP Field beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday before the Titans take on the Kansas City Chiefs.

Erie 2 BOCES?School Of Practical Nursing Graduates New Class (The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York)
The Erie 2 BOCES School of Practical Nursing at the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy marked the end of a one-year journey for its most recent group of graduate nurses.

Re: Black Nurse Who Was Told By Racist To Not Touch Baby Settles Lawsuit (NewsOne)
Tonya Battle , an African-American nurse at the Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich., settled a lawsuit with the hospital, after administrators allowed a racist to stop her, and other Black nurses, from providing care, according to MyFoxDetroit .

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