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Hershaw Davis, Jr. Talks About Emergency Nursing

Minority Nurse

.” At the suggestion of a friend’s mother, he became a Certified Nursing Assistant and that’s where he first worked in the ED. ” Davis followed that by enrolling in an EMT program and then becoming an ER technician in a community hospital. .” “You just form a connection.”

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Dr. Selena Gilles

Minority Nurse

My mom grew up in a very disadvantaged neighborhood. She worked for over thirty years as a certified nursing assistant. I didn’t grow up in the best neighborhoods. As a latchkey kid who grew up in the NYC public schools, I knew I had to make it out of areas where most lack the resources to succeed.

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How to Become an EKG Technician: Salary & Career Guide

CareerStep

If you’re looking for a new healthcare career or want to switch it up, keep reading! Allied Health instructor Daisy Manteris says, “It’s a role that allows direct patient interaction without the need for follow-up care typically associated with primary care settings.” Jump to: What is an EKG technician?