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Shining a Spotlight on Orthopaedic Nurses: Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes of Healing!

Daily Nurse

These nurses can be found in surgery units, helping patients prep for or recover from orthopaedic surgery, or at outpatient clinics, where they assist patients with follow-up care after an injury and educate them on how to heal properly. A nurse’s subspeciality can determine where they work in orthopaedics.

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Trailblazer in Paradise: Mabel Wilcox, Hawaii’s First Registered Nurse

Minority Nurse

She remembered a carefree childhood in a family that valued religion, philanthropy, education, and public service. When Wilcox was in her teens, there were no college preparatory high schools in Hawaii, so her parents sent her to California to complete her high school education. Wilcox quickly saw the need for a TB Hospital on Kauai.

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Help Veterans reclaim their independence as an occupational therapist

Minority Nurse

Those settings include VA medical centers, outpatient clinics, long-term community living centers and even inside Veterans’ homes through our Home-Based Primary Care program. We offer our employees strong starting salaries based on education, training and experience. Education and leadership. Flexible schedules.

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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

At the same time, many experienced coders are retiring , which leaves a younger, less-skilled workforce — and 7% of current coders will reach retirement age within the next 10 years. “We Spectrum Health’s Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) team educates providers to bridge knowledge gaps. Scrubbing Deficiencies.

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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

At the same time, many experienced coders are retiring , which leaves a younger, less-skilled workforce — and 7% of current coders will reach retirement age within the next 10 years. “We Spectrum Health’s Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) team educates providers to bridge knowledge gaps. Scrubbing Deficiencies.

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Overcome Healthcare Workforce Challenges With Purpose, Innovation

Relias

The AHA is a national membership organization that represents and serves hospitals, health systems and other healthcare organizations, clinical partners, health leaders, patients, and communities. It also provides education and information for healthcare leaders on current issues and trends. Reconnecting to purpose.

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Day in the life of a Vascular Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Break

He also holds a long history of teaching and education, as a Clinical Lecturer for several of Adelaide’s tertiary universities. My advice is to find a position on a ward or an outpatient department that looks after vascular surgical patients and start learning about the specialty through your clinical practice.