Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Unfortunately, this approach fails to consider the long-term impact on patient care and the loss of invaluable experience and expertise that seasoned nurses possess, which is critical to the success of novice nurses. Prioritizing profits over patient care compromises the quality and safety of healthcare services.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“To prepare myself for this line of work, I took a lot of courses in patient care for all patient populations, especially those who are critically ill,” she says. “Often, your team is all you have between hospitals, and all levels of patient care have a say in patient care during transport.”

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A member of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN), LaToya Freeman DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CPPS, HNB-BC, PCCN is also a clinical nurse specialist at Michigan Medicine. I am able to influence patient care and outcomes through three spheres of practice: patients, nurses, and the system/organization.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 11, 2022

After graduating from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Nguyen jumped full time into a role at Boston Medical Center where he enjoys working on a diverse team that provides care for a diverse population. I aspire to leverage diversity as a tool to enhance understanding and compassion in the medical field.

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Scrubs

JULY 5, 2024

As a nurse, you’ve honed your skills in patient care, communication, and critical thinking—assets that are highly valued across many sectors. In this role, you can advise companies on drug development processes, leveraging your nursing experience to enhance patient-centric drug trials and safety evaluations.

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Scrubs

JULY 18, 2023

Here are some tips to help you excel in every medical skill when facing various challenges. It connects theoretical classroom learning with hands-on patient care. Importance of Clinical Experiences in Nursing Education According to nursing education perspectives, a healthcare degree is incomplete without medical knowledge.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Meet Shameika Smith, a registered nurse in the Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program at Shepherd Center Talk about your career path and how you ascended to your role at at Shepherd Center I started my nursing career as a Patient Care Technician in 1999 at a hospital in Florida.

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MedicalGPS

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A quick survey of your healthcare peers (or even a Google search) will tell you one thing almost certain about the importance of care team communication with patients: most healthcare quality experts agree that improving communication between patients and healthcare staff is the number one factor in improving patient experience.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 15, 2024

Interprofessional collaboration has become increasingly important in today’s complex healthcare landscape, as teams of healthcare professionals working together can achieve greater efficiency, improved patient outcomes, and enhanced satisfaction for both staff and patients.

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Serenity Nurse Aide Academy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Patient safety is critical in the healthcare industry , and effective medical training is key to ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. For those pursuing CNA training in North Carolina , the focus goes beyond mastering basic care techniques.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

A successful career in the healthcare industry often begins with versatile and high-demand roles, such as Medical Assistants. Due to their flexibility and valuable contribution to patient care, Medical Assistants are sought after by medical practices, healthcare facilities, and clinics. Let’s get started.

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Relias

JUNE 6, 2024

The American Nurses Association describes a nurse leader as one who inspires and influences others to achieve their maximum potential using leadership skills and critical thinking. Good nursing leadership improves patient outcomes, reduces medical errors, and improves staff retention — benefiting patients and healthcare organizations.

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Bell-Brown Medical Institute

JANUARY 16, 2022

3 Most Important factors to consider for medical assistants in 2022 The medical assistant’s role in healthcare has expanded to include more than just patient care. The National Healthcareer Association did a survey of 157 medical assistant employers.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 14, 2023

After completing a year and a few months on a medical surgical unit as a new graduate nurse, I transferred to the endocrine department. The skill most utilized in my practice is providing comprehensive and patient-centered education. How does technology help patient care in endocrine nursing and do you see advances?

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nurses considering a career in nurse anesthesiology know the role is complex and demands a high level of critical thinking and commitment. Upon college graduation, despite my Indian parents’ desire for me to pursue medical school, I knew I wanted a profession that combined science, pharmacology, and interpersonal interactions.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

OCTOBER 24, 2023

ACI Medical & Dental School Prepares Students for In Demand Healthcare Jobs ( Updated for 2023 ) The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) has released their 2023 Industry Outlook , which continues to show that jobs for allied health professionals in the US are growing at 13%, a much faster rate than other professions.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I later became a director of nursing and chief nursing officer at another organization before coming to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Before my role as executive director, I served as a nursing director and chief nursing officer at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. I have come “full circle.”

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Minority Nurse

MAY 6, 2022

Professionals with critical thinking skills, compassion and an understanding of the criminal justice system are encouraged to apply. Forensic nurses may work in hospitals, community centers and even in medical examiner offices. They may also be in charge of education courses and care for onboard employees.

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New York Medical Career Training Center

AUGUST 26, 2019

The quality Diagnostic Medical Sonographer training we offer is one of the premier courses here at NY Med Training. Our extensive training course includes: Medical Terminology 45 Hours. Patient Care Techniques, INCL. Anatomy & Physiology 120 Hours. CPR 90 Hours. Physics And Instrumentation 135 Hours.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 2, 2025

When you train to become a practical nurse or PN, you will gain invaluable clinical and medical knowledge. Working with and alongside you will be physicians, other nurses, medical assistants , and other healthcare personnel. Nurses are also one of the most patient-facing roles in a healthcare facility. This isnt entirely true.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Most nurses are familiar with evidence-based practice (EBP), using research-proven healthcare techniques to enhance patient care and the nursing environment and practices. And the benefits of EBP-led care are well documented. By implementing evidence-based interventions, nurses can enhance the quality of care patients receive.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 28, 2022

The programs create a stronger, mutually beneficial relationship between nursing schools and VA facilities by giving students the opportunity to engage with faculty and ultimately provide better patient care as they put classroom concepts into practice. This program provides opportunities for learning with a qualified RN preceptor.

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Prism Career Institute

AUGUST 27, 2024

The medical field offers exciting challenges every day, making it one of the most rewarding fields you can go into. From hospitals to long-term care facilities, help in this industry is always needed. If you’ve spent time in a hospital or long-term care facility, chances are you’ve met with a practical nurse.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Please join me as I speak with Dr. Michael Ellison, Associate Dean for Admissions at Chicago Medical School at the Rosalind Franklin University. Dr. Ellison shares his insights on what makes Chicago Medical School unique, how to impress its admissions committee, and what all this information means for you as an applicant. My pleasure.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

So, if you are now considering a career of some kind in medicine, what can you do in high school to best prepare yourself for college and, eventually, medical school? Exposure to this material in high school provides you with insight into these critical science areas at an early age. Their heroism has inspired millions.

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Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Good nurses rely on the ability to effectively communicate with other nurses, physicians, and clinicians in other units and with patients and their families. When patients are fortunate enough to encounter this characteristic in a good nurse, it makes for a far better care experience and healing journey.

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Prism Career Institute

JULY 9, 2024

Medical researchers conduct in-depth studies to collect and analyze evidence. Healthcare professionals then implement this research to optimize clinical care while accounting for patient preferences. When something changes in a patient’s condition, nurses must be equipped to make informed decisions on how to proceed.

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Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Increased demand for health care With the constant improvement and innovation in medicine, average life expectancy for individuals has also increased, creating a greater need for nurses to care for older patient populations and their more complex medical needs.

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Mildred Elley

AUGUST 8, 2022

In hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare settings, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) offer basic care and assistance to patients. They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene.

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Will Peach MD

JUNE 8, 2024

On the other hand, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is a four-year program that offers a more comprehensive education with a focus on critical thinking, leadership, and evidence-based practice. Additionally, nurses may work long hours, including weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts, to ensure continuous patient care.

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DropStat

APRIL 2, 2024

However, showing compassion and integrity, which is characteristic of a nurse, counts for top patient care, too. This improves patient care and significantly helps nurses by reducing schedule-related angst and conflict. A good nurse must possess several essential nurse characteristics.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

positions in retail, restaurant, sales, hospitality, and technical support) Health care administration (e.g., hospital administrators, clinical managers, financial managers, and patient advocates) Improving access to health care (e.g., advocacy in medical school) to show a deeper connection/impact.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

Gilles has strong community advocacy and a passion for global health; currently working with organizations aimed to serve the underprivileged and underserved communities in Haiti, Ghana, and Nigeria and has been on six medical missions. I am a certified Clinical Nurse Educator and certified in Critical Care Nursing.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 21, 2024

In this post, I’ll focus on the nexus of our evolving identity with the medical education system and explore what our role can and should be as educators in forging a path forward. If we care at all about the public trust of doctors, we should pay close attention to physician identity and push to preserve it.

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We Care Online

JANUARY 16, 2025

Effective Communication Skills For aspiring healthcare practitioners, effective communication skills ensure clear and compassionate interactions with patients. Healthcare providers must convey medical information in a way that their patients understand. Detail-oriented people can offer precise, effective, and safe care.

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