Listening, continuing education, and networking are a few of the tips provided by several accomplished nurses asked to discuss their experiences in the article entitled, “The Secrets to Achieving Excellence in Nursing”. With a combined 118 years of experience, these men and women share their guiding philosophies, advice on nursing skills and tips for moving […]
Help Stanbridge College feed a furry friend in need! Stanbridge College has TWO exciting events in August to help feed and provide much needed care for homeless pets in Orange County. Take part today! First: Pet Food and Supplies Drive for Orange County Animal Care – 8/15-8/19 We are holding a Pet Food and Supplies […]
Last week’s Food and Clothing Drive for the homeless students and families of Project Hope School Foundation was a great success. We would like to thank all of the students, staff and faculty who donated to this wonderful Orange County organization during this event. Together we were able to gather over 30 large bags […]
With more and more patients searching for health information on the internet, making sure this information is accurate is essential. According to a recent survey, 81% of Americans search the web for health information. Nurses can play an instrumental role in helping patients recognize reputable health information on the internet. Here are some important questions […]
Please join Stanbridge College & Rebuilding Together OC for a Community Build Day as we help Mary’s Kitchen, a local soup kitchen that provides essential services to people in-need. Volunteer a few hours of painting, installing and constructing with friends and coworkers in a fun experience that revitalizes the Orange County community. Date: Saturday, August […]
Everyone can get frustrated when breakdowns in communication lead to wasted time and effort, especially in a busy hospital setting. Miscommunication between the Emergency Department (ED) in a hospital and a patient’s primary care physician can lead to many problems, including duplicated treatment and misapplied treatment. Miscommunication can occur as a result of: -Phone issues: […]
Give blood and save lives at the Stanbridge College Blood Drive on Tuesday, July 19th to support the American Red Cross Society. Stanbridge College encourages all of its students, faculty, and staff to REACH out and support the American Red Cross blood donations. While all blood types are needed during the critical summer months, type […]
While health technology enhances patient care and improves efficiency, there are also risks in using these devices that all nurses should know. The ECRI Institute, a non-profit that provides research on health care, publishes an annual list of the top 10 health technology hazards to raise awareness in hospitals of technological dangers. The parts of […]
Stanbridge College is excited to announce that every Tuesday and Thursday starting the week of July 11th a food truck will be parked outside of the Stanbridge College Campus. You will see signs pointing to the location and smell the delicious gourmet gyros, burgers, veggies, spuds and other tasty lunch treats. By popular […]
Nurses, along with being busy with their work, families, and other commitments, are encouraged to be role models for healthy living to their patients. So how can a nurse fit exercise into a packed daily routine? Read on for helpful tips! Gary Scholar, the author of Fit Nurse: Your Total Plan for Getting Fit and […]