July 7, 2020
Sumner College has initiated steps necessary to formalize a transfer agreement with the state of Oregon that will allow students in good standing the opportunity to transfer classes to our school. This type of transfer is called a ‘block transfer’, which allows more than 25% of coursework to be transferred to Sumner. This would benefit […]
July 5, 2020
Recent analyses have raised concerns about whether the United States has enough hospital capacity for a surge of patients needing care for COVID-19 infections. But even if we can double or triple the number of intensive care unit (ICU) beds, we don’t have enough nurses to staff them. As shown in exhibit 1, 3.3 million of the […]
July 5, 2020
With a big industry push for all nurses to have a BSN in 2020 and the growing number of online nursing programs, many RN’s are considering getting their BSN degree. With all the program options, from bridge to online courses, it can be difficult to know what is right for you. This educational guide will […]
July 5, 2020
Hello Students, Faculty and Staff, It is often said that there are so many areas to work in as a nurse and it is true. I am very excited to start my new role as a clinical instructor and meet all of your! I started with an undergraduate degree in sociology and soon realized I […]
July 5, 2020
You Can Make a True Difference in the World Have you been stuck at home, wishing you could be one of the heroes in this fight to save lives? Have you wished that your efforts to help people extended farther than just your own couch? Now is your time to make an impact not only […]
July 5, 2020
These Sumner Graduates, dreamed of a new career in Registered Nursing and now are Doing It! Congratulations to these Sumner College Graduates! Celeste A. | HCR-Manor Care Salmon Creek Brianna B. | Asante health Systems Ashlee K. | Vancouver Clinic Karis L. | Forest Grove Rehabilitation and Care Center Madeleine K. | The Portland Clinic […]
July 5, 2020
One of the more common questions future students concern themselves with is whether a medical program is “worth it”. The answers will vary with each respective individual’s experience, but the variables remain largely the same. Below, we’ve outlined some of the main determining factors you might find in the decision process. Understanding the Role A […]
July 5, 2020
These Sumner Graduates, dreamed of a new career in Medical Assisting and now are Doing It! Congratulations on achieving this milestone in your life! Celia B. | Providence Kelly S. | Kaiser Rockwood Sara S. | OHSU Ambulatory Care Hetalben P. | Providence Milwaukie STephanie G. | Providence Portland Tatyana K. | Rosewood Family Health […]
July 5, 2020
These Sumner Graduates, dreamed of a new career in Practical Nursing and now are Doing It! Congratulations to these Sumner College Graduates: John B. | Nehalem Valley Care Center Melinda T. | Regency Gresham Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Sierra W. | Chehalis Children’s Clinic Victoria V. | Beacon Hill Rehabilitation Oksana K. | Sono Bello Teklay […]
June 24, 2020
Article shared from Nurse.org Now is a stressful time to be a nurse, and the last thing you want to worry about is your finances. But with interest rates at an all-time low, you could be missing out on big savings. You pay interest on all that you’re borrowing: student loans, auto loans, mortgages … […]
June 22, 2020
Article Shared from Nurse.org That very first year (or two) of nursing can be some of the most challenging and emotionally taxing years of your nursing career. You are thrust into an environment that is largely foreign — because come on, we all know nursing school is not capable of truly preparing you for the […]
June 22, 2020
Nursing is the nation’s largest healthcare profession, with more than 3.8 million registered nurses (RNs) nationwide. Of all licensed RNs, 84.5% are employed in nursing.1 The federal government projects that more than 200,000 new registered nurse positions will be created each year from 2016-2026.2 Registered Nurses comprise one of the largest segments of the U.S. […]
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