Junior nursing student, Grace Wolfe, and Least of These volunteer, Cheryl Dalton, show how to do proper hand sanitizing, how to put on and take off gloves and how to wear a mask to prevent the COVID-19 virus. … [Read more...] about Hand hygiene, gloves and masks
Strange, a Registered Nurse working in a level III surgical NICU in Shreveport, LA always knew she wanted to work in the medical field. It was when she delivered her son three months early, she knew she wanted to be a NICU nurse. Byron, Strange’s now 13-year-old son, was born at 27 weeks and spent many months in the NICU. Byron has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, … [Read more...] about From NICU parent to NICU nurse
“Ever since I was little, I have always wanted to help others and with the direct patient care that nurses are able to have I thought that it would be a good fit for me,” said Fengel, a BSN student. Nursing runs in Fengel’s family as her mom, aunt, grandma and great grandma are all registered nurses. Campus involvement Fengel’s passion for helping others extends … [Read more...] about A passion for helping others
Josh Lawler, a BSN to DNP student, was interested in studying criminal justice until he joined the Army Reserve in 2005 as a 91W Combat Medic. When Lawler’s recruiter presented him with three job options – combat medic, truck driver or water sanitation specialist. Lawler chose the healthcare route. This was the small stone that started a rockslide into his nursing … [Read more...] about From the Army Nurse Corps to graduate school
The spring 2016 newsletter is now available. This issue includes: MSU Care Clinic New nursing facilities Advisement New staff Graduate highlight SNO corner Calendar of events Download the spring 2016 Bears that Care newsletter … [Read more...] about Bears that Care: Spring 2016 Newsletter