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Healthcare Executive Completes Third Post University Degree, Makes Plans for Doctorate

Post University

A Start in Respiratory Care One day, when getting the mail, Kay saw a mailer for a college offering career-focused educational programs. A Big Goal: To Move to the C Suite In 2020, Kay felt the time was right to advance her education. She was hired in November 2024 and oversees the clinical division.

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It Took a Village: New Mother and Psychiatric Nurse Earns MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Post University

She joined a home health provider as a weekend case manager in 2009. I grew to really enjoy mental health nursing, says Mercy, who decided to continue her education and earn an Associate of Science in nursing. Mercy then joined Middlesex Healthcare Services, another home healthcare provider, as an RN administrator.

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How to Become a Pediatric Nurse: All You Need to Know

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Theyre responsible for educating them about best practices for their childs health. Information such as nutritional guidelines and warning signs of childhood diseases help parents make healthy decisions at home. Public health education can also be a vital part of the role. What is a pediatric nurses role for parents?

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Infection Control Nurse: Job Description & How to Become One

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 Lets review the core responsibilities of an infection control nurse and the educational requirements you need to step into this role. Infection control is the practical discipline of preventing infections acquired in healthcare settings. Sources TriMedika Team, Infection Control Nurses Why Are They Vital to Healthcare?,

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Florida Nurse Seeks to Inspire New Nurses as an Educator

Post University

Instead, Donavan moved into outpatient dialysis care and, eventually, home healthcare and assisted living healthcare. Donavan’s job at a nursing home involved management, which he enjoyed. “It To continue on that path, however, there was no getting around it: Donavan needed to advance his education.

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How Workplace Violence Impacts Home Health Nurses

Nurse.com

As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses. . Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs.

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How to Become an Occupational Therapist

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 OTs apply their ingenuity to find customized adaptive movements and technologies that help patients participate more fully in occupations like work, play, leisure, education and social interaction. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Health Care Jobs list. 1 What Do Occupational Therapists Do? Abnormal Psychology 3 4.5