Minority Nurse

MARCH 15, 2023

March is National Kidney Month and Minority Nurse caught up with nephrology nurse Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, ANP-BC, CNN to find out what it’s like to be a nurse in this specialty. My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 8, 2024

Although this patient sounds like someone who would see me at 4:40 on Friday afternoon, he is completely made up. In 2022, I gave up didactic teaching and administrative roles in our medical school, so it made sense that I would soon step away from this course. If you appreciate our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

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Top Practices

JULY 10, 2024

The following is from my book “ Truths From the Trenches ” on creating an “A” team. Their continued education improves the practice and service you provide to your patients. When you break down their duties into clear concepts with specific goals to attain, you set them up for success.

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We Care Online

AUGUST 7, 2024

Follow Protocols : Adhere to established protocols for medication preparation, including sterile compounding guidelines, to maintain quality and safety standards. Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Stay Informed: Keep up with the latest medication guidelines, new drug approvals, and changes in pharmacy practice.

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NHA Now

AUGUST 12, 2020

We’ll follow Joe as he completes all of his usual tasks. He also helps deliver meal trays and assists his patients with setting up and eating their meals as needed. Ready to get started with the Cardiology Unit Case Study continuing education module? Bring your ‘A’ game! He’s always on the move.

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Intercoast

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This article will provide valuable resources and tips to help you stay informed and maintain your continuing education in the ever-changing world of electrical codes and regulations. Staying Informed: Top Resources for California Electricians To stay up-to-date with electrical codes and regulations, consider the following resources: 1.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But this isn’t simply anecdotal evidence – the data backs this up. Work with your training or HR departments to understand the qualifications for each position in your organization, then design training plans that anyone in the organization can follow to qualify for those positions. Meet with the employee. Reach a conclusion.

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Intercoast

JULY 11, 2023

Table of contents The Certification Process The Role of CCAPP Educational Requirements and Certification Renewal and Continuing Education Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Becoming a certified counselor in California is a journey guided by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Think of it like signing up for a marathon.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

They may also provide patients with post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education, helping them understand how to care for their teeth after treatment. They follow strict infection control protocols , including sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment areas between patients.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

The rest is up to you. The drawback of this is having to pick up and move two times. Many institutions offer more preliminary internships than residency spots (cheap labor), so interns who have not been accepted to residency can work hard and hope for acceptance (or at least a good letter of recommendation) the following year.

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Relias

JANUARY 12, 2022

The following steps will put your organization on the path to achieving this goal. When you’re working to create a culture of learning, emphasize why continuing education is important during your orientation and how your staff can take advantage of the learning opportunities provided. Step 3: Emphasize continued training.

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Intercoast

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Clients are more likely to open up about their struggles with addiction when they know that their personal information will remain confidential. This involves continuous education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest substance abuse treatment and mental health care developments.

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Relias

MARCH 5, 2024

But some of this cost-cutting can shift the burden to employees, when they pick up the tab for expenses like electricity or office supplies. Takes less time away from work: Continuing education credits or training classes can be completed on the individual’s schedule, meaning your staff won’t have to spend inconvenient time away from work.

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New York Medical Career Training Center

AUGUST 8, 2024

The following are important tips that you should consider. Qualification Requirements When getting into this stream, it is essential to ensure that one meets all the educational standards. Scope BLS says that this profession could grow up to 14% till 2032. Would you like to become a medical assistant?

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Prism Career Institute

JULY 23, 2024

Assistants must also log 100 hours of continuing education every two years and become re-certified every six. This ensures that their skills remain up to date with growing knowledge and evolving practices. Where Do OB/GYN Medical Assistants Work?

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 14, 2024

I had spent most of my career being the squeaky wheel, speaking up even when it was unpopular. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the broader public became abruptly aware of nurses ’ important role in the healthcare system and their daily challenges. But with risk came great reward. What nursing leader inspires you the most and why?

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ACI Medical & Dental School

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Labeling and Handling Samples: Once the blood is drawn, it’s crucial to label the samples accurately to avoid mix-ups or contamination. Continuing Education: The NHA offers opportunities for continuing education, ensuring that certified professionals stay updated with the latest practices and developments in their field.

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Top Practices

MAY 18, 2023

Many times, an employer just expects that if one is a manger then they must possess the following important factors that go into the making of great management personnel. They are responsible making sure the team has continual education and understanding of the industry that they work in, to perform to their highest level.

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Top Practices

JUNE 27, 2023

A podiatry practice will have dozens of systems and subsystems, that need to be created but there are a few that should be top priority to set up and follow. This takes having a training program in place for continued education of all practice personnel.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

His lighthearted videos connect with nurses, nursing students, and healthcare workers worldwide, and he entertains almost four million followers on social media while lifting healthcare workers across the globe. And that sheds light on gaps in education for nurses. That number has gone up every year. Then it was 36.

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NHA Now

AUGUST 19, 2020

In Inpatient Transfers: Best Practices vs Reality , you’ll see the application of the information in that CE module with several examples of what happens when best practices for inpatient transfers are not followed. She grew up visiting her in a smaller nursing home. Maria’s grandmother had multiple sclerosis.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Completing a master’s in nursing (MSN) allows nurses to practice with greater autonomy, hold a higher position in leadership, or educate future nurses. Types of MSN Degrees There are numerous types of MSN degrees, making it essential to know your long-term goals as a nurse before selecting which path you will follow.

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NHA Now

MAY 27, 2020

Letting them know your interest will help get your resume on the top of the stack when a job does open up. Tune Up Your Phlebotomy Skills One important task that patient care technicians often perform is phlebotomy. Patients who require regular care often need frequent blood draws and testing.

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Relias

MARCH 25, 2025

Today, women make up 11% of the total Veteran population , a number that will rise to 18% by 2048. military, establishing a presence that has continued. In the decades that followed, more women took on expanded responsibilities, led by trailblazers like Admiral Michelle Howard , the first female four-star admiral.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 10, 2023

Partnering with an expertized company specializing in medical practices can help your practice stay up to date and comply with industry regulations, enforce great processes, and protect your patient’s information. Medical practices’ IT, technology, and data security requirements differ significantly from other businesses.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 12, 2024

Medical billers also follow up on these claims to ensure the healthcare provider receives timely payment. Conclusion To sum it up, pursuing a medical billing and coding career demands dedication and continuous learning. They use these codes to create and submit insurance claims.

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NHA Now

APRIL 29, 2020

Advice: Healthcare employers want to know that you are keeping up with changing trends, policies and technologies. If you're new to healthcare, highlight educational opportunities that have prepared you for the future. Hint: Continuing Education is a great way to show potential employers you are prepared!)

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Relias

MAY 3, 2024

local time, to honor the nurses who light up the sky with their courage and compassion. Find answers to the following questions: How much have median nurse salaries increased since our 2022 report? Do higher nurse education levels result in higher salaries? Do nurses feel the full range of their skills is being utilized?

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Northwest Career College

AUGUST 1, 2024

It involves training front desk staff to clearly and sensitively communicate with patients regarding procedures and concerns and establishing clear instructions for follow-up care. Continuous Training and Development Continuous training and development of the dental administrative assistant will help to regain the standards over time.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

One way of doing this, which often goes overlooked, is to create a continuous learning culture through upskilling and reskilling programs. With these practices in place, your organization can ensure its practitioners have the most up-to-date clinical and technical skills, as well as world-class soft skills.

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Valant

APRIL 24, 2024

Done well, they can help set your clients up for better outcomes. Examples of Goals vs. Objectives If the difference between goals and objectives feels too abstract, consider the following examples to help shed light on the distinction. Sets your client up for success. Makes it easier to develop action steps.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Eligibility criteria vary by program, so applicants should review grant guidelines carefully as they follow these steps: Identify available grants Search for funding opportunities on the IHS website or Grants.gov. Submit the application Follow the specific submission guidelines and meet all deadlines.

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Relias

JUNE 22, 2023

As some therapists are reluctant to use CBT because it can be seen as manualized (following predetermined guidelines) and boring, we’ll guide you through what you need to know to get buy-in from your staff, including: what CBT is, why it’s so important when working with younger clients, and how to begin using at your organization.

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CareerStep

JUNE 22, 2023

Some states have regulations in place that require a pharmacy technician to have specific education, experience, and credentials while in other states, you really just need to have a high school diploma. In general, the following steps are the standard route to become a credentialed pharm tech. More job opportunities.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Increase security and efficiency By investing in a modern, integrated learning management platform, IHS and its partner organizations can enhance the quality and efficiency of their training and education programs, ensure up-to-date security across systems, and ultimately, improve health care delivery while reducing cost and complexity.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 21, 2024

Training programs stress the importance of following protocols to protect yourself and others from potential harm. However, Northwest Career College students must sit for their certification exam before graduation, giving them a leg up on graduates from other programs entering the field without certification!

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CareerStep

JANUARY 24, 2024

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?

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