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ICU Providence, RI
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TELE
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ICU
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MS
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You can also check out other featured jobs for a sampling of positions across the United States.
• Specialized Positions
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- Boston, MA
- • Wound Care
- Honolulu, HI
- • Outpatient Oncology
- Anaheim, CA;
- Bethesda, MD;
- Boston, MA;
- Richmond, VA;
- Seattle, WA;
- Stanford, CA
- • Pediatric Phone Triage
- San Diego, CA
- • Sterile Processing Tech
- Boston, MA;
- San Francisco, CA;
- Stanford, CA;
- Spring Valley, IL
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• RN.com, Drexel Partner, Provide Online Degrees, Certificate Discounts
Drexel University recently launched an educational partnership with RN.com to provide discounted education to RN.com visitors. As an RN.com member, you will receive a 25% tuition discount off the regular Drexel University rate when you take courses toward an online bachelor's or master's degree, or toward a certificate in nursing.
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• Go Places with Preferred Healthcare Staffing
Since 1981, Preferred Healthcare Staffing has helped thousands of health care
professionals just like you to fulfill their dreams of travel. We'd like to add
your name to our long list of satisfied travelers. Regardless of what you're
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• CE Course: Perspectives on Breast Cancer: Prevention Before and Support After
This course focuses on the importance of screening devices and self-examinations. It
also looks at the growing area of wellness centers that are offered in association
with hospitals and screening centers that not only treat breast cancer patients'
physical diagnoses, but also provide them with complementary healing opportunities.
This course can be found in the "Maternal Child/Women's Health" section of the course list.
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Breast Cancer Presents Different Issues for Younger Women
By Kristin Rothwell, associate editor
When many of us think about the 30-something years, we often consider them as the prime of
a person’s life when one has greater maturity, stability and focus on career, family
or life in general. But what happens when a woman in her 30s or younger is rocked by
the words: “You have breast cancer.”
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• Positive Outlook Prevails for Nurse with MS
By Debra Wood, RN, contributor
More than 25 years since learning she had multiple sclerosis, Ellie Bernstein, RN,
credits a positive attitude and an active lifestyle with keeping her healthy.
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• Talking Pill Bottles Let Medications Speak for Themselves
By Christina Orlovsky, senior staff writer
Reading the fine print on prescription drug bottles may be challenging
for many people. But for people who are visually impaired, it’s an
all but impossible—and even potentially dangerous—task. Now, a new
pill bottle is becoming music to the ears of those with poor eyesight.
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• Nurses Get to the Heart of Wellness
By Christina Orlovsky, senior staff writer
Heart disease is often mistakenly thought of as a “man’s” disease—one that
women need not fear. But statistics show just the opposite. According to the
American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease claims more women’s lives
than the next six causes of death combined. One organization is aiming to
change those statistics through innovative programming dedicated to
increasing awareness and prevention of women’s number one enemy.
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• Hospitals Reduce Levels of Mercury, Waste
By Christina Orlovsky, senior staff writer
Health news reports frequently spotlight the connection between dietary
fish consumption and mercury exposure, a known cause of neurological
disorders. In 1997, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported
another surprising source of mercury pollution: hospitals. A new study,
however, shows that health care facilities have significantly cleaned up
their act.
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• Proposed Legislation Encourages Hospital Disclosure Initiatives
By Christina Orlovsky, senior staff writer
As hospitals across the country begin to realize the value of full disclosure
about medical errors, new legislation has been proposed to encourage physicians,
hospitals and health systems to take extra steps toward fair negotiations with
patients and their families with the help of two little words: I’m sorry.
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• Hospital Shock Team Saves Lives, Empowers Nurses
By Debra Wood, RN, contributor
Fewer patients are dying of septic and hemorrhagic shock these
days at Good Samaritan Hospital. Nurses at the San Jose, California, facility
have learned to identify early signs and symptoms of impending shock and sound a
Shock Alert.
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• Organizational News for the Week of Oct. 17
Organizational News is an occasional series on what nursing and other
health care organizations are doing to advance the profession. This week
read about organizations recognizing schools of nursing, flu information
for patients and more.
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• Are There Research-Focused Master's Degrees in Nursing?
An RN.com reader writes:
"How can a master’s degree in nursing (MSN) be used? I know most nurses use their
master’s degrees to teach. Personally, I would like to use an MSN to conduct research
and studies, but I’m not sure if an MSN would allow that."
Read what RN.com columnist Rick Ferri, Ph.D., ANP, ACRN, has to say on the topic.
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