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Corpus Christi Caller-Times
April 12, 2018
The funds will amp up targeted training for 531 emergency room technicians, vocational nurses, registered nurses, nurse leaders and registered nurse coordinators. Del Mar Corporate Services will help Christus Spohn implement the Pathways to Excellence program, which facilitates opportunities forÃâà...
Gloucester Daily Times
April 12, 2018
Her mother, Brenda Fleming, also is an RN at Beverly Hospital, and her younger sister, Lindsay Fleming, is an emergency room RN at Addison Gilbert Hospital. "Among the Fleming nurses, she's probably the quietest," Lindsay Fleming said. "She probably won't want a big deal made about this, but whenÃâà...
WTVA
April 12, 2018
Police responded to the call and both the victim and Conner were taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. The condition of the stabbing victim is unknown at this time. Police say Conner bit a staff nurse while in the emergency room. She may face additional charges for this. Her bond has notÃâà...
ROI-NJ.com
April 12, 2018
The emergency room doctors and nurses already are certified to treat trauma cases. And the emergency room, which gets more than 70,000 visits a year, recently got an upgrade. Trinitas invested $18 million in a 24,000-square-foot expansion in 2017, nearly doubling treatment rooms to 45. It also addedÃâà...
East Bay Times
April 12, 2018
FREMONT — The city of Fremont has agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle a lawsuit by a former nurse at Washington Hospital who was severely injured ... This crosswalk, which had flashing beacons posted at its ends, is located near the emergency room entrance of Washington Hospital and has been theÃâà...
WIFR
April 11, 2018
Tori works in the emergency room while Jackie is a float pool nurse but she's often in the E.R. to give her sister a hand. The pair was inspired at a young age to join the nursing workforce after their grandmother underwent two open-heart surgeries and they stayed at her bedside each time. The two say theÃâà...
NRToday.com
March 31, 2018
During a follow-up medical appointment, a nurse told Hopkins that he had received a letter from Loomis, his kidney recipient. In the letter, Loomis described herself as an emergency room nurse who had put up a billboard outside of Portland. But Loomis only signed the letter with her first name, and HopkinsÃâà...
Daily American Online
March 30, 2018
While in the Somerset Hospital emergency room awaiting the execution of a mental health warrant against him, a 45-year-old Stoystown man spit through a mesh guard over his face into a nurse's left eye and mouth, according to Somerset Borough police. Matthew Lindstrom was transported to a psychiatricÃâà...
News & Observer
March 30, 2018
Investigators say Bandy threatened to punch an emergency room nurse in the head. She's also accused of telephoning the emergency room "for the purpose of annoying, threatening and harassing" the staff. Police say Bandy "screamed in a loud voice racial remarks that were offensive to the emergencyÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 29, 2018
Loomis, 65, was an emergency room nurse before her health declined. She then went to work part time. She now is considering retirement. Thirteen years earlier, Loomis had learned that her kidneys were failing. She began monitoring her blood pressure and cut protein out of her diet to deal with kidneyÃâà...
Worcester Business Journal
March 28, 2018
According to a complaint narrative filed by Maxfield's attorney, Christopher Wurster of Maynard, the harassment began when Maxfield moved from her position as an emergency room nurse, to the operating room. Allegations include instances where medical staff and surgeons were verbally abusive, usedÃâà...
Northeast Valley News
March 14, 2018
A recent survey by RNnetwork, a travel nurse company, estimated almost half of the nurses considered leaving their profession and about 27 percent of them felt overworked and stressed. Though these percentages might seem staggering, there are still many nurses who feel it is one of the most rewardingÃâà...
CNNMoney
March 8, 2018
nurse lacy russell Lacy Rusell said free housing was one of the reasons she applied for a job at WVU Medicine. Lacy Russell, 24, applied for a job as an intensive care unit nurse with WVU after she learned about the commuter program from a friend. Under the program, nurses who live 60 to 90 miles awayÃâà...
Boston Herald
March 8, 2018
Donna's daughter Kelly, an emergency room nurse at Cape Cod Hospital, said she has cared for up to seven patients at once in her three years of nursing, an amount she said is too high to ensure quality care. “I work the night shift, and there's no limit to the number of patients you can take,” Kelly said.
Mason City Globe Gazette
March 8, 2018
... assault on persons in certain occupations after an incident at the Mercy Medical Center--North Iowa emergency room. About 1:19 a.m. Tuesday, Hauge allegedly tried to kick and bite two nurses while she was in the emergency room for treatment. According to court documents, Hauge bit one nurse's armÃâà...
Galesburg Register-Mail
March 7, 2018
Nurse practitioner Dwayne Dobschuetz rides his bicycle to visit an elderly patient at home in Chicago on Jan. 18. Dobschuetz makes several ... CHICAGO (AP) — When 86-year-old Carol Wittwer took a taxi to the emergency room, she expected to be admitted to the hospital. She didn't anticipate beingÃâà...
WPIX 11 New York
March 7, 2018
Lifeless,” said Deanna Berning, an emergency room nurse. “No signs of life ... One woman happened to be a pediatric nurse, and the other worked as a trauma nurse. Both gave ... “The other nurses at work say it's a good thing you were there, and my response is always 'Somebody would have done it, too.
Volume One
March 7, 2018
I was fortunate enough to have my parents visit from out of state over the holidays a couple of years ago. Unfortunately, my dad had a serious health event, ended up in the emergency room, and was hospitalized for four days. Having worked in hospice for eight years, I felt like I had talked frequently with myÃâà...
KIMT 3
March 7, 2018
Mason City police: Woman arrested after trying to kick, bite nurse in ER. Police say it ... MASON CITY, Iowa – A Plymouth woman has been arrested after police say she assaulted a nurse. Melissa ... Police say Hauge tried to kick and bite a nurse while in the emergency room around 1:19 a.m. Tuesday.
KFDX
March 7, 2018
WICHITA FALLS - A 63-year-old Wichita Falls man is charged with assaulting two emergency room nurses who were trying to give him care. Gary Merle ... Officers say while providing Osborne with care, one nurse was kicked in the head and neck twice and another was punched in the abdomen and groin.
Boston Herald
March 7, 2018
Donna's daughter Kelly, an emergency room nurse at Cape Cod Hospital, said she has cared for up to seven patients at once in her three years of nursing, an amount she said is too high to ensure quality care. “I work the night shift, and there's no limit to the number of patients you can take,” Kelly said.
NBCNews.com
February 21, 2018
While treating male patients, it's not unusual for Meghann Justice, an emergency room nurse, to be called a "cute little thing." Or to have a patient expose himself. Or to have her breasts grabbed as she leans over to put in an IV line. "It just comes par for the course, unfortunately," Justice, a travel nurse whoÃâà...
KPRC Click2Houston
February 6, 2018
PENSACOLA, Fla. - A nurse's Facebook rant about the "cesspool of funky flu" in emergency room waiting areas is getting a lot of attention. "Wash your stinking hands," Katherine Lockler says in a six-minute video that's been viewed 4.8 million times since she recorded it in frustration after a 12-hour shiftÃâà...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
February 6, 2018
'Wash your stinking hands.' An emergency room nurse offers some advice on how to avoid a 'cesspool of funky flu.' ... Following Lockler's video, a online petition is urging support for “ER Nurses and staff and the spreading of education during this horrible flu season.” The petition, which had garnered nearlyÃâà...
WABE 90.1 FM
December 31, 1999
Miranda Bush, emergency room manager at Dodge County Hospital, stands for a portrait, opposite a photo of the nurses bay. Bush said mental health patients ... Bush is an emergency room nurse, trained to deal with trauma, but she acknowledges she's not a mental health expert. Yet she is the one seeingÃâà...
STLtoday.com
December 31, 1999
Sykes was voted emergency room nurse of the year in 2017 by her peers. Sykes has been an RN for 10 years. She goes beyond the call of duty as a nurse, and is respected by her colleagues. This nurse is a nominee for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Nurses: The Heart of Health Care program. Look for theÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
In an effort to increase the number of forensic nurses, three years ago the attorney general's office hired emergency room nurse Jaclyn Rodriguez to train her peers. She estimates 150 nurses in Illinois emergency rooms have completed the required 40 hours of training in sexual assault care and additionalÃâà...
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