Ecumen Lakeshore Nurse Hanna Norman: A Lifelong Journey into Nursing
Ecumen Lakeshore Nurse Hanna Norman, RN, was recently featured in a cover story in Career Impact magazine, published for the community, alumni and friends of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College.
State Loan Forgiveness Program for Nursing Home Nurses Accepting Applications Now
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is now taking applications for its loan forgiveness for nursing home RNs and LPNs.
Veronica Olsen: Being a Nurse Was Her Childhood Dream
Can you remember what you wanted to do with your life at the age of 15? And are you currently doing it? Veronica Olsen is.
Ecumen Celebrates National Nursing Home Week
May 8 to 14, 2016, is National Nursing Home Week, which is part of May's Older Americans Month. This year's theme of National Nursing Home Week is "It's a Small World, with a Big Heart" to commemorate the New York World's Fair of the 1960s, a historical time for older adults. The American Health Care Association (AHCA), established the commemorative week in 1967.
National Nursing Home Week is an excellent time for everyone to relfect on their role and how best to contribute to improving the lives of residents, patients and clients, as well as improving both the skills of the professional and the public perception of the profession.
Ecumen honors all staff and residents, who make our communities great places to live and work. Learn more about National Nursing Home Week here.
Qualities of the Exceptional Nurse: Honoring Ecumen’s Nurses: Part 2
It's National Nurses Week, and we asked Ecumen nurses to tell us the qualities that make a nurse exceptional.
How to Thank a Nurse: Honoring Ecumen’s Nurses, Part 1
It's National Nurses Week, and we asked Ecumen nurses to tell us memorable words of appreciation they've heard.