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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Announce $10 Million Loan-Fund to Expand Innovative Skilled-Nursing Care to Low-Income Seniors

Marks first transaction in Foundation's new $100 Million 'impact capital' commitment PRINCETON, N.J. , Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and NCB Capital Impact announced a 10-year, $10 million low-interest ...


Local School Nurses Unite Community to Combat Low Meningitis Vaccination Rates Among Preteens and Teens in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County

The Cleveland Department of Public Health and Cuyahoga County Board of Health have joined with the Ohio Association of School Nurses to declare Meningitis Awareness Day to educate families about the dangers of meningococcal meningitis and ...

Minnesota Chosen to Join National Effort in Transforming Nursing Future

MINNEAPOLIS , Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Minnesota has been awarded national recognition by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Foundation to join 15 states in becoming an Action Coalition. " Minnesota 's commitment to ...

10,000 Nurses Across USA Converge at 61 Congressional Offices in 21 States - National Nurses United Says Economy is Doing Us in; Calls for Tax on Wall Street to Heal America

RNs sponsor soup kitchens, street theater, speak outs on the need for jobs, healthcare, education, housing - and outline plan to pay for it WASHINGTON , Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- From the Atlantic to the Pacific, an estimated 10,000 ...

10,000 Nurses, Community Supporters to Converge at 61 Congressional Offices in 21 U.S. States Sept. 1 - Call for Tax on Wall Street to Heal America

RNs to sponsor soup kitchens, speak outs on the need for jobs, healthcare, education, housing - and outline plan to pay for it WASHINGTON , Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- From the Atlantic to the Pacific, nurses, joined by others demanding ...

1-800-GET-THIN Profiles: The Lap-Band Helps a Nurse Lose 90 Pounds.

A Lifetime Of Obesity is Transformed Into A New, Healthier Life. LOS ANGELES , Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Kasparoff overcame a lifetime of obesity with the help of the Lap-Band ®. "I have been overweight since I was five ...

Mass. Nurses Participate in National Day of Action on Sept. 1, 2011 to Protect Main Street

Call for Tax on Wall Street to Heal America CANTON, Mass. , Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 60 events all over the nation will urge legislators to support the tax on Wall Street for jobs, health care and education on ...

Nursing Jobs and Wages on the Increase Despite Bad Economy

Average nursing salary data shows increase in wages and employment NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nursing jobs are on the increase, according to new statistics just updated by RegisteredNurseRn.com. As the ...

Cancer Care Coordinators are Phoenix's Original 'Nurse Navigators'

Free patient assistance nurses pioneered by Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. , Aug. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 'Nurse navigators' were rare when the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at ...

Nurses to Converge on 60 Congressional Offices in 21 States Sept. 1 -- Call for Tax on Wall Street to Heal America

WASHINGTON , Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- From Maine to California , nurses, joined by others fed up with the ongoing economic crisis, will call on Congress members in their local district offices September 1 to support a tax on Wall ...

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Nurse Coordination App for Critical Care

Nurse Coordination App for Critical Care

The newly developed NCCCS electronic app aims to enhance the care coordination skills of nurses responsible for managing critically ill patients on life support. ( ) The NCCCS app utilizes the scoring system referred to as the Nurses' Care ...

Why Did the Nurse Kill the Babies : Decoding the Mystery of Lucy Letby

Why Did the Nurse Kill the Babies : Decoding the Mystery of Lucy Letby

Lucy Letby is a British nurse who was arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempting to murder ten others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in England....

Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience

Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience

Nurses in outpatient clinics and similar departments demonstrated greater resilience compared to their counterparts working in urgent care, acute wards, intensive care, or anesthesia and operative units, stated a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland ( ). ...

Impact of Staffing Shortages on Nurses' Well-Being

Impact of Staffing Shortages on Nurses' Well-Being

More than 50% of nurses have revealed that there is inadequate staff to meet demand, resulting in burnout and feeling overworked, revealed survey results....

Why Is Improving Experience for Overseas Nurses in the UK Important?

Why Is Improving Experience for Overseas Nurses in the UK Important?

The key motivations for migration among international nurses included education, career experience, and desires to improve quality of life. The report, International nurses and their initial integration into NHS England’s healthcare ...

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