Nursing Today
With the COVID-19 landscape changing daily, we reached out to Gail Bryant, MD, who runs Wellness365, a Healthcare club and family medicine practice that employs seven healthcare workers in Arlington Heights. Dr. Bryant is a preceptor for Chamberlain’s MSN- Family Nurse Practitioner specialty track.
A 10-year veteran critical care nurse, Lauren Leigh Henry has seen herself and her peers lose patients whose families they have come to love, agonize if everything possible had been done after a Code Blue, and struggle to support themselves after a particularly grueling and heart-wrenching shift.
For Rocio Sanchez, one of the toughest challenges she’s faced taking care of COVID-19 patients in the ER and ICU is providing a deeper level of emotional care...
If you mix two cups of friendship, a spoonful of gratitude, a dash of grit, a pinch of ‘bless your heart’ and sprinkle it with kindness – the result will be an incredibly hospitable and full-of-Southern-charm Carla Sanderson.
Staying engaged and challenged in the workplace is a top priority for alumna Susan Hirth, BSN, RN-BC, CPHQ. She spent the first few years of her career as a phlebotomist but then felt the urge for something more so she tried her hand as a medical assistant.
Being a teenage mom was tough. But it merely laid the groundwork for some of the biggest challenges thrown in the path of Jasmine Thibou, MSN, RN, an alumna of Chamberlain University.
Two Chicagoland nurses joined the healthcare field to provide compassionate caring but neither could have predicted how the pandemic would catapult them into a new role and provide a fresh perspective on patient care.
The coronavirus may have sparked a painful awareness of social etiquette and defining the seriousness of health symptoms but it has also instilled fear for sexual assault victims who are suffering true emergency situations and afraid to get help.
It may be one of the most intimate experiences in life but now moms-to-be must gaze at their newborns with a face mask before they are whisked away to check for respiratory infections. Welcome to labor and delivery during COVID-19. Three nurses from the St.