Interview with Joanna Russell

Joanna Russell, President of Sumner College discusses the future of nursing, career opportunities in healthcare and how nurses are critical during the COVID-19 pandemic with “Let’s Talk Portland”. Hear her interview and learn more about the new RN to BSN program at Sumner College.

The Important Role of Phlebotomists in Healthcare

Phlebotomy has been a part of medical care for centuries. Because drawing and handling blood samples are very crucial and strictly requires accuracy all the…

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Posted: September 26, 2022

A Career As A Certified Nurse Midwife

Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) are becoming more common for women and mothers across the nation. Overall employment of Nurse Midwives is projected to grow 45% from…

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Posted: September 19, 2022

BSN Jobs

WHAT KIND OF JOBS CAN YOU GET WITH A BSN? A bachelor of science in nursing will prepare you for a wide variety of job…

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Posted: September 19, 2022

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose…

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Posted: September 15, 2022

Important Phlebotomy Technician Skills for Success

What Kind of Skills Do You Need to Be a Phlebotomist? Phlebotomists draw blood from patients for tests, research, transfusions, and/or blood donations. They work…

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Posted: September 15, 2022

RN to BSN Degree – What is it?

The RN-BSN degree is designed for nurses that have earned their Registered Nurse (RN) licensure and would like to continue their educational journey by earning…

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Posted: September 14, 2022

Top Medical Assistant Skills

Top Medical Assistant Skills Different employers may emphasize different skills when hiring staff, so be sure to read all job descriptions carefully. Be ready to…

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Posted: September 12, 2022

#Hiring – Medical Assistant Instructor (Full Time)

Title: Medical Assisting Instructor (Full Time on Campus) Supervisor: Medical Assisting Program Director Job Summary: The Medical Assisting Instructor will teach classes for the medical assisting program.…

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Posted: September 8, 2022

#Hiring – Administrative Assistant

The front desk administrative assistant is responsible for answering phone calls in a professional manner, directing calls to the appropriate individual, and providing excellent customer…

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Posted: September 8, 2022

Top Skills and Qualifications for Nursing Assistants

If you’re interested in a career as a nursing assistant (NA), you may have questions about which specific skills you need to be successful in…

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Posted: September 8, 2022

How to Grow in the Nursing Profession

Article is shared from DiversityNursing.com. One of the greatest benefits of the Nursing profession is that there are always new and emerging ways to improve…

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Posted: September 7, 2022

A Career In Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Article is shared from DiversityNursing.com. While physical health is undoubtedly important, so is Mental Health. Millions of Americans are affected by mental illness each year. Psychiatric…

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Posted: September 7, 2022

The Importance of Self Care and Managing College Stress

Self-care has become a mental health buzzword in recent years, and for good reason: Healthcare professionals must learn to put on their own oxygen masks…

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Posted: September 6, 2022

Job Opening – The Department Chair of Nursing Programs Sumner College

Sumner College is interviewing for the Department Chair of Nursing Programs. Contact HR to submit an application. Position: Department Chair of Nursing Programs Supervisor: President…

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Posted: September 6, 2022

Student Debt Relief – Announcement: 8/25/22

Announcement: 8/25/2022 Student Debt Relief Federal Student Aid and the Biden-Harris Administration have announced loan forgiveness plans of up to $20,000 for prior Pell-Grant recipients…

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Posted: August 26, 2022

Learn About Being a Nursing Assistant

Indeed.com shares - What does a nursing assistant do? A nursing assistant is a healthcare professional who helps patients with their basic daily care. They…

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Posted: August 25, 2022

Johnson & Johnson Share Transformational Nursing Stories

When health systems tap into the true potential of nurses, the outcomes are actionable, enduring drivers of healthcare transformation. In new research, Johnson & Johnson, American…

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Posted: August 25, 2022

Looking for Nursing Jobs?

The websites and information below are wonderful tools for investigating the nursing profession in Oregon. Employment-Related Websites Oregon Labor Market Information System – This wonderful service,…

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Posted: August 25, 2022

An Unofficial Guide to New Graduate Nursing- OSN

The Oregon Center for Nursing has published a useful guide for new nursing graduates. Read on for an excerpt from their site with tips and…

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Posted: August 25, 2022

Practical Nursing in Oregon

The state of Oregon believes that empowering nurses not only boosts work morale but leads to higher quality care and an improved work environment. By…

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Posted: August 16, 2022

What is Phlebotomy?

Phlebotomy is when someone uses a needle to take blood from a vein, usually in your arm. Also called a blood draw or venipuncture, it’s an important…

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Posted: August 16, 2022

Nursing Assistant vs Medical Assistant, what is the difference?

While certified nursing assistants and medical assistants (MAs) do have some similarities, such as working with patients and providing patient care, it is important not to confuse…

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Posted: August 16, 2022

RN Prep for Job Interview

RN's, you've been actively submitting resumes for jobs and now have hear back with a request to scheduled an interview. The number of candidates is…

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Posted: August 16, 2022

Now Hiring – Accounting Clerk

Position: Accounting Clerk Supervisor: Controller Job Summary: The Accounting Clerk is responsible for the entering of invoices received from Vendors. The Accounting clerk is responsible…

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Posted: August 9, 2022

#Hiring – Human Resource Manager

Sumner College is seeking applicants for the position of Human Resource Manager. Qualified applicants should submit a resume to HR at Sumner College. Position: Human…

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Posted: August 3, 2022

Job Outlook – Nursing Assisting

Job Outlook for Nursing Assisting as a career Nursing Assistants and Orderlies Percent change in employment, projected 2020-30 Home health and personal care aides; and…

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Posted: July 26, 2022

Occupational Outlook – Nursing Assisting

Summary of the Nursing Assisting Position Quick Facts: Nursing Assistants and Orderlies 2021 Median Pay $30,290 per year $14.56 per hour Typical Entry-Level Education See…

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Posted: July 20, 2022

Healthy Life Series: Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study

It's no secret that too much social media can be bad for one's mental health. Now, research suggests that taking even a brief break from…

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Posted: July 15, 2022

Occupational Outlook – Phlebotomist

Summary of tasks performed by phlebotomists Quick Facts: Phlebotomists 2021 Median Pay $37,380 per year $17.97 per hour Typical Entry-Level Education Postsecondary nondegree award Work…

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Posted: July 14, 2022

Unique Opportunity to Develop Practical Experiences in Phlebotomy

Sumner College Arizona provides unique opportunities for our students to learn and develop practical experiences before they begin their career. Phlebotomy continues to grow as…

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Posted: July 14, 2022