Nursing - News April 27, 2014

Vanishing Breed: Apprenticeships - Wall Street Journal

Robby Hill says the training his tech consulting firm gives apprentices like Matthew Kirkland helps them see there is a career path within this company.A' Ask CEOs and corporate recruiters whether they're finding the workers they need, and they'll lament about a skills gap that threatens productivity and growth-not just in their companies but in ... (more)

Perth-Andover hospital reopens after flood threat - CBC News

Patients are returning to a hospital in Perth-Andover, N.B., after a flood risk led to the building being cleared.

Outside hospital corridors, nurses making an impact in non-traditional roles - PennLive

"We go to homes that have problems. It's so rewarding to help a family and people are so appreciative,'' said registered nurse Joyce Ravinskas Mold, bed bugs, rats, roaches, peeling lead paint.

In effort to encourage nurses to further education, N.J. nurse receives doctorate at 67 - The Jersey Journal

WEST WINDSOR - Aline Holmes' bucket list is a modest one: spend more time with the grandkids; buy a motorcycle; take a cruise to Alaska; see India, Thailand, New Zealand and Australia; brush up on Spanish, and maybe even go to clown school in Florida.

Hospital staff set to vote on strike action - Lurgan Today

Almost 2,000 health workers at Craigavon Hospital are to ballot on strike action after a three-year government pay freeze.

Lillie Bennett Nursing Center sold ... - Anson Record

Lillie Bennett Nursing Center in Wadesboro has been sold to SanStone Health and Rehabilitation, Carolinas HealthCare System confirmed on Thursday.

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