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UW Ties Atop Annual List of Best Graduate Nursing Schools
Thursday, June 09, 2011
The University of Washington, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Pennsylvania and tied atop U.S. News & World Report’s 2011 ranking of 467 graduate nursing programs. The University of California-San Francisco and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill tied for fourth. A four-way tie for seventh included Duke University, Oregon Health and Science University, the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University.
posted in: Pennsylvania, Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring RNs
Friday, May 28, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
posted in: Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring RNs
Friday, May 07, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
posted in: Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring Staff Nurses
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
posted in: Washington
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Members needed to fill vacancies on Washington nursing commission
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Applications for open positions on the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission are being accepted through the end of March. State health officials are especially interested in recruiting applicants for the open public member position.
In addition to recruiting a member of the general public, the state Department of Health is accepting applications for three positions to be filled by nurses. Commission members are appointed by the governor to serve four-year terms. The open positions will become available July 1. A licensed practical nurse and an advanced registered nurse practitioner are needed, as well as a registered nurse who is a staff nurse with direct patient care.
posted in: news, Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring RNs
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
posted in: Washington
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Wash. House approves nurse rest break requirement
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
The state House has endorsed mandatory meal and rest breaks for hospital nurses.
The bill would require uninterrupted half-hour meal breaks and 10-minute rest breaks for every four hours worked.
There would be exceptions in emergencies, and in times when nurses with specific skills are needed to prevent harm to patients.
posted in: news, Employer News, Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring RNs
Monday, February 08, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
posted in: Washington
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Registered Nurses at Sacred Heart Medical Center Hold Informational Picket
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/—Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA), representing more than 1,500 registered nurses at Sacred Heart Medical Center, held an informational picket today to highlight issues critical to patient safety. Contract negotiations have stalled over several key issues including the ability to take uninterrupted rest breaks, inadequate nurse staffing levels, and changes to retirement benefits.
posted in: news, Washington
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United General Hospital is Hiring RNs
Thursday, January 21, 2010
United General Hospital has been a vital part of the community for more than 40 years. The hospital serves Public Hospital District 304, including Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Bayview, Samish Island, Concrete, Marblemount, Clear Lake and areas of Mount Vernon—over 2,000 square miles in Skagit (and parts of Whatcom) County. The hospital is governed by a five-member board of commissioners.
United General prides itself on personalized care in a quiet, healing environment. In addition to an excellent staff, we embrace state-of-the-art technology to ensure quality and safety. From the new linear accelerator in the cancer care center, to the fully computerized sleep disorders center, and the wireless, voice-activated communication systems, United General is bringing big city technology to its friendly, rural setting.
Services at United General include comprehensive cancer care at our North Puget Cancer Center—we were the first to provide radiation oncology services in Skagit County and continue to offer the most advanced treatment options north of Seattle. We also provide an emergency department staffed with specially trained doctors and nurses; a diagnostic imaging center that offers everything from x-ray to mammograms to MRI; a variety of surgical services; cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation; physical and occupational therapy; the only certified diabetes education program in the area; and more.
posted in: Washington
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