Local and national healthcare worker shortages are worsening. To mitigate them, Las Vegas HEALS, Southern Nevada’s largest nonprofit membership-based healthcare association, will host the Medical Career Expo on Jan. 17. Data illustrates the dire straits. A 2021 study by the New York-based consulting company Mercer estimated that by 2025, the United States will … [Read more...] about Las Vegas HEALS to Host Medical Career Expo on Jan. 17 at College of Southern Nevada
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A Decade of Free Sunscreen, Proactive Measures and Skin Safety
In milestone year, Comprehensive Cancer Centers announces new partnerships with City of Las Vegas and City of North Las Vegas, joining Southern Nevada businesses and jurisdictions with a mission to keep Southern Nevadans safe in the sun In year ten of skin safety community partnerships, Comprehensive Cancer Centers (Comprehensive) has added City of Las Vegas and City … [Read more...] about A Decade of Free Sunscreen, Proactive Measures and Skin Safety
The Clark County Medical Society’s 2023 Winged Heart Award Recipients Announced
Beau McDougall, Rose McDonald, and the Empowered Program at Roseman University in the First Responder, Nurse, and Nonprofit Categories Clark County Medical Society (CCMS) honored Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Fire Captain Beau McDougall, with the 2023 Winged Heart Award for first responder during its Presidential Installation and Awards Ceremony at The Smith Center for the … [Read more...] about The Clark County Medical Society’s 2023 Winged Heart Award Recipients Announced
Healthcare Workers at HCA’s Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals Win Major Tentative Agreement that Ensures Retention, Recruitment and Recognition of Staff to Protect Quality Patient Care
Frontline nurses and healthcare workers at Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals, all owned by HCA Healthcare, have won a major tentative agreement for a union contract that would help ensure retention, recruitment and recognition of staff to protect quality patient care. Dozens of workers from the three facilities held a spirited rally in front of Sunrise … [Read more...] about Healthcare Workers at HCA’s Sunrise, MountainView and Southern Hills Hospitals Win Major Tentative Agreement that Ensures Retention, Recruitment and Recognition of Staff to Protect Quality Patient Care
TODAY: Nurses and Healthcare Workers From HCA’s Sunrise, Mountain View and Southern Hills Hospitals to Hold “Speak Out for Safe Staffing and Quality Care”
Frontline workers will tell their personal stories about the spiraling crisis of dangerous understaffing, turnover and burnout Union contract covering 4,700 workers is set to expire at midnight that day, and workers say they are fired up to dramatically increase their actions if an agreement is not reached WHO: Nurses, healthcare workers, elected officials and community … [Read more...] about TODAY: Nurses and Healthcare Workers From HCA’s Sunrise, Mountain View and Southern Hills Hospitals to Hold “Speak Out for Safe Staffing and Quality Care”
The Clark County Medical Society Honors First Responders, Nurses, and Medical Nonprofits
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Winged Heart Awards The Clark County Medical Society (CCMS) is now accepting nominations for its tenth annual Winged Heart Awards. Established in 2013 by former CCMS President Dr. George Alexander to honor nurses, health-focused nonprofit organizations, and first responders in Clark County. The public can submit nominations … [Read more...] about The Clark County Medical Society Honors First Responders, Nurses, and Medical Nonprofits
Community Colleges in Las Vegas Which Deserve Attention
Community colleges play a big role in preparing students for the workplace. It’s easy to find a community college in an urban setting. There’s a long list of community colleges in Las Vegas, but choosing the right one can be a challenge. Las Vegas colleges offer numerous options for students preparing for their first entry-level job. You also get a chance to advance your … [Read more...] about Community Colleges in Las Vegas Which Deserve Attention
Clark County Medical Society Alliance (CCMSA) Hosts Events and Volunteer Activities for Selected Charity, Project Marilyn
Shares Holidays Scholarship Project Donation Thru Nov. 18, 2022 The Clark County Medical Society Alliance (CCMSA) has selected Project Marilyn as its 2022-2023 charity of choice. Since July, CCMSA members and supporters have volunteered more than 88 individual hours and have packed 1,430 period kits. They have period product collections at our events including monthly … [Read more...] about Clark County Medical Society Alliance (CCMSA) Hosts Events and Volunteer Activities for Selected Charity, Project Marilyn
How to Improve Your Skills for Nursing
If you are a nurse or are thinking of becoming one, it is essential to continuously improve your skills. The nursing field is constantly changing, and if you want to stay ahead of the curve, you need to be willing to learn new things. In this article, we will discuss some ways that you can improve your skills for nursing. Further Your Studies Many great nursing … [Read more...] about How to Improve Your Skills for Nursing
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Nursing School
Choosing a nursing school is an important decision. You will be investing a lot of time and money into your education, so it is important to choose a school that is the right fit for you. There are many factors to consider, such as location, program options, and cost. This article will discuss seven factors that will make the process easy for you. Location Different … [Read more...] about Factors to Consider When Choosing a Nursing School