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During the COVID-19 pandemic, our country’s nurses were pushed to the brink. They risked their lives, faced burnout, and were overworked caring for patients as each new wave of the pandemic hit. According to a study released by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, roughly 100,000 nurses left the workforce during the pandemic. …

Nicole Linton’s family advocating for mental health awareness The family of Nicole Linton, the driver charged with killing six in Windsor Hills wreck back in August, has published a website, advocating for mental health awareness. LOS ANGELES – The family of Nicole Linton — the driver charged with murdering five people and an unborn child …

Thank you for your  interest  the SNT program. The VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS) has opportunities for Student Nurse Technicians (SNT) at the Dallas VA Medical Center in the following areas:  Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, long term care, rehabilitation, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) , Emergency Department (ED), and Spinal  Cord Injury. Selected SNTs will be …

More Than Case Workers: Occupational Health Nurses and Safety Occupational health nurses are the key to promoting whole health and safety on worksites. By Tessa Stanaland Jun 21, 2022 Occupational health care is in the midst of a transformation. Safety will always be the leading pillar of occupational health, but today a greater …

Over the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the role public health officials play in Oregon. But a new report released this week says the state’s 32 county-based health agencies are facing a staffing crisis. The study found Oregon’s licensing system makes it difficult for nurses from other states to come here to …

Tricia McGregor remembers the 40-minute drive from her home in Albert City, Iowa, to the neighboring town of Spencer. It was the closest available option where her children could get mental health appointments. “I would end up having to take pretty much a half day off from work, because I’d have to go pick them up …

It’s the day Madison Jarocha has been waiting for. But her short walk across the stage to get her bachelor’s degree in nursing has been a long journey.  “When I was about 15 or 16, I ended up getting hospitalized and I was in and out of the hospital since I was like that age …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When Traci Lynn Martin isn’t caring for others in her role as a long-term care nurse at Truman Medical Centers University Health, she’s trying to inspire them. Her latest feat will be kayaking an estimated 2,350 miles along the length of the Mississippi River. And being in her kayak, gliding through …

March 29, 2021 7:25 AM Chris Reece Posted: March 29, 2021 7:25 AM MADISON, Wis. — It’s quite common for adults to supplement their diet with extra vitamins, but the habit sometimes has parents asking if they should be doing the same for their children. SSM Health Nurse Practitioner Melissa Anderson says that for most …

(CBS Detroit) – 2020 was no doubt a challenging year, and most were happy to see it go, but 62 year old Angela Holland ended the year on a high note, and was able to do something she hadn’t been able to for 50 years. “I finally had hearing again in my left ear that …