A poem written by an MSU patient to his healthcare team. Smiles guaranteed. In case you can’t make out the photo, you can read his words below: Good health in the first place is best But second, I’m firmly impressed is AAMC and the great faculty: a fact that I[…]
Only a few more weeks to go! Please make sure to submit your scholarship application soon. Eighteen $5,000 scholarships will be awarded this year! Here’s what Maria Moody, one of our amazing FLEX nurses, had to say about receiving a scholarship last year: We only had one computer (desktop that is) in[…]
On January 16, 2015, we celebrated the graduation of our February 2014 cohort of Nurse Residents. This twelve month program supports the transition of new graduate nurses as they journey from classroom theory to real-life bedside nursing. Together, they’ve studied nursing skills, effective communication, critical thinking—even financial planning and stress[…]
This letter from a patient’s wife is a true testimony of our amazing staff. She recognized that from her husband’s first few minutes in the ED until his discharge from CCU, he received excellent care from a team of professional, caring, highly-skilled techs, nurses and doctors. To all involved, we[…]
Did you know that you can scholarship money can help you pay for nursing school prerequisites? PCTs, if you have an acceptance letter from an accredited school of nursing, you should apply. Matt Baden, a PCT on the ACE Unit, was awarded the Balfe Clifford Nursing Scholarship last year. He[…]
Less than a month to go! Do you know a wonderful nurse, technician, patient care secretary, or customer service representative? Nominate a colleague online or submit paper nominations to to your director by Friday, February 13, 2015. Contact Gena Kosmides at gkosmides@aahs.org with questions. Nursing Excellence: Exemplary Professional Practice Online form Downloadable[…]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Jan. 15, 1929–April 4, 1968) was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader during the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on[…]
What’s one quick and easy way to improve your knowledge of current research and determine practical ways to apply it to your nursing practice? Attend AAMC’s Journal Club! Next up: Preventing Central Line Blood Stream Infections Monday, January 19, 2015 12-1 pm 2nd floor conference room, South Tower Presented by Clint Welsh , RN –[…]
The AAMC Foundation will award eighteen $5,000 scholarships this year! Applications are now being accepted, more info here. Deadline to submit is February 13, 2013. Here’s what Kondi Walters-Smith, a nurse on the ACE Unit, had to say about receiving a scholarship last year: “I was sincerely honored to be[…]
Norma Davis: Good job Kondi, and you did while expanding your family! You are a great example that a working mother can…
Sarah Lissau: Yeah Kondi!!
Geri: Wow, a limerick! Greast work, MSU :)