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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 Nurses Association and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership set out to quantify critical learnings and promising nursing practices uncovered during the pandemic, and below, four exemplary nurse leaders share […]

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, provided by the Oregon Employment Department has two extremely helpful applications: Occupational Information Center – Search by job title for detailed information on wages, openings and licensing requirements. Employer Database – Access […]

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 tools to guide you on your journey. Your countdown app alerts you that you have 100 days left until you graduate nursing school. A wave of emotions comes over you […]

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 providing ongoing educational support and opportunity, they can ensure quality service for patients, families, and the community. To become a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Oregon, applicants […]

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 unknown, but you want to make a great impressions. Here are a few things to consider as you prepare for your interview: 1- BE ready with Responses Prior to the […]

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 nursing assistants, orderlies, and psychiatric aides: Note: All Occupations includes all occupations in the U.S. Economy. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program Overall employment of nursing assistants […]

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 How to Become One Work Experience in a Related Occupation None On-the-job Training See How to Become One Number of Jobs, 2020 1,440,700 Job Outlook, 2020-30 8% (As fast as […]

Healthy Life Series: Don’t Go Bananas – But Maybe Eat One

On the screen, bananas are a menace. Just ask Charlie Chaplin, Bugs Bunny or anyone who’s played Mario Kart. In your diet, though, bananas can be a boon. Experts have a bunch of reasons to like them and see only a few ways the elongated yellow fruit could cause your health to slip. “They’re rich […]

Healthy Life Series: Keep Hydrated for Summer Exercise

Keeping your body well-fueled and hydrated is a must during outdoor summer sports and exercise, a nutrition expert says. “For summer workouts, it’s important to make sure that adequate carbohydrates, fluids and electrolytes are consumed,” said sports dietitian Kristen Chang, assistant director of the master’s program in nutrition and dietetics at Virginia Tech University. “You […]

Effective Communication Tips For Nurses

On an average day, Nurses interact with many patients, their families and friends, and exchange information with numerous healthcare staff. It is critical to be a good communicator because medical errors will occur if providers aren’t all on the same page about patients’ diagnoses, treatment plans, etc. Some effective communication skills every Nurse should possess: […]

Hospitals Healing With Art Therapy Programs

Art therapy is a growing trend throughout hospitals in the United States. Art therapy is an evidenced-based practice that supports the emotional, physical, social and spiritual well-being of patients of all ages through the therapeutic use of art-making. These programs use a wide range of outlets such as drawing, painting, sculpting, collage, and photography as tools to: Process feelings […]

Nursing Assisting Median Annual Salary

Nursing Assistant Program in Arizona Sumner College offers a Nursing Assistant Program on the Arizona Campus. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of others, a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) may be perfect for you. CNAs and LNAs work […]

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