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ICU Nurse Angel Toney on Teamwork, Purpose, and Why ‘Together’ Is Her Real Superpower

Minority Nurse

If you ask Toney about her most powerful nursing moment, shell take you back to the height of the pandemica time when technology couldnt fix everything, but teamwork could. That kind of teamwork doesnt just improve efficiencyit leads to better outcomes and more compassionate, patient-centered care, she says.

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Building Trust and Empathy in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

MedQuest College

Sonographers who prioritize these qualities often experience: – Increased Job Satisfaction: Positive interactions with patients make the work more fulfilling. – Stronger Professional Relationships: Trust and empathy extend to colleagues, fostering teamwork and collaboration.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Stacey Garnett

Minority Nurse

Championing Patient-Centered Care At the core of Garnett’s success throughout her 30-year career is a deeply rooted dedication to patient-centered care. After working with Garnett to master the material and conquer her testing anxiety, she passed the test and currently works as an LPN in hospice.

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Mastering Communication in Healthcare: Northwest Suburban College’s Approach to Empowering Medical Assistants

Northwest Suburban College

By incorporating emotional intelligence training into the curriculum, we equip Medical Assistant students with tools to foster compassionate and patient-centered care. Effective communication and teamwork are vital to ensuring seamless patient care, safety, and overall satisfaction.

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The Importance of Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare: Emphasizing Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Pharmacy Technician Roles

Northwest Suburban College

In this article, we will explore the benefits of interprofessional collaboration and the significance of strong teamwork among Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians alongside other healthcare professionals.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elaina Hall

Minority Nurse

Strong communication and collaboration skills to foster teamwork and interdisciplinary approaches. Emotional intelligence and empathy to support both patients and staff members. Advocacy for patient-centered care and healthcare equity. Adaptability and resilience in the face of challenges.

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The Crucial Role of Pharmacy Technicians in Today’s Healthcare System

Northwest Suburban College

Our program’s focus on communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and patient-centered care helps students develop the professional qualities necessary to excel in this patient-focused field.