Can Non-NurseProfessionals Coach Patients With Depression?
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JaanSPosted
Sun 20 Sep 2009 10:21pm
the more important insights for you. The bottom line is that telephonic care management for depression may not require reliance on nurses.
This was a two year ‘pragmatic’ cluster... it into the trial.
The health care assistants were non-physician non-nurse office ‘assistants’ who were described as first contact care workers who 'need not be college graduates
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Travel Nursing - Per Diem Nursing - Local Contract Nursing
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David S.Posted
Thu 22 Apr 2010 12:00am
When hospitals & health systems seek supplemental nursing help, they typically ask for help in 1 of 3 ways. This article will highlight the 3 traditional forms of healthcare staffing. (1) Travel Nursing. Travel nursing jobs are usually 13 weeks in duration but can be as short as 4 weeks and as long as the hospital has a need…often up
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Int. Nursing and Nursing Informatics Day: the big 'C' and little 'c' in nursing
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h2cmPosted
Wed 01 Jul 2009 6:37pm
12th May is International Nurses Day and International Nursing Informatics Day: so have a great day!
Even though the vast majority of people use information and communication technology in their work - and this includes nurses - there are many within and without the profession who will wonder what has nursing to do with 'IT'?
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Nurse’s Week 2010
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Victoria PowellPosted
Fri 07 May 2010 12:00am
we have “come a long way, baby”, our core values as nursingprofessionals remain the same. And that’s a good thing! Here’s to you…Happy Nurse’s Week!
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Nurses Week is celebrated each year from May 6th til May 12th, which is the birthday date of .
We all know that nursing today
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Nurses Day and Nurses Week Themes Announced
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Kathy Q.Posted
Thu 19 Feb 2009 6:31pm
Annual celebrations of the nursing profession will take place in a few weeks. In the U.S., National Recognition Day for Nurses (aka Nurses Day) is May 6 and Nurses Week is May 6-12. In 1996, the American Nurses Association initiated National RN Recognition Day as May 6 as well.
May 12 is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale
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More Nurses in Trouble with the Nursing Board
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Taralynn M.Posted
Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:21am
of professionalnursing!
I have found the same changes in Texas. I have been representing nurses before the Texas Board of Nursing for over 10 years (it is the only type of law I...
Two other Nurse Attorneys have pointed out on their blogs/websites that there has been an alarming increase in Board of Nursing actions against nurses. On Constance
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Largest Nursing Union Supports the National Nurse
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Kathy Q.Posted
Fri 27 Mar 2009 4:32pm
More exciting news comes today from The National Nurse campaign. The largest organization (union) of working RNs, known collectively as RNs Working Together AFL_CIO, has issued a statement of full support for the Office of a National Nurse.
" As a nurse and a union leader, I believe that creating the Office of a National Nurse is a good way
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Nursing Jobs in demand – Shortage of nurses grows
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Medical QuackPosted
Thu 15 Jan 2009 6:25pm1 Comment
statistics, Walker said, show that the average age of a registered professionalnurse is 47.3 years old, and just 10 percent of nurses in the United States are under the age of 30...
The article brings up a good point about nurses, are they members of the medical team or just another pair of helping hands? Sometimes as cut backs are beginning to occur
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MedHunters Announces Online Nursing Social Media Partnership with NurseTogether.com
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Highway Hypodermics ..Posted
Mon 02 Feb 2009 11:46pm
Denver, CO (PRWEB) January 27, 2009 -- MedHunters, an onTargetjobs Inc. company and the leading niche job board for the professionalnursing community, and NurseTogether.com, one of the world's largest free, online communities for nurses, have announced a strategic sales and co-marketing partnership in which NurseTogether.com will serve
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TV Nursing Dramas: ‘Nurse Jackie’ Needs Healing, ‘Hawthorne’ Offers Hope
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Barbara FicarraPosted
Wed 27 May 2009 11:37pmNurse Jackie vs. Hawthorne
Two TV nursing dramas debut next month. Only one seems to have potential to represent the real lives of nurses.
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN... for two new TV nursing-related dramas that debut next month, and let’s hope not.
Nurse Jackie starring Edie Falco premiers June 8th on Showtime. Hawthorne starring Jada Pinkett
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