A chilled water pipe inside a wall burst around 11:40 p.m. Thursday, flooding parts of the hospital including the emergency room. According ... “We hope to resume normal operations as soon ...

The Eugene Police Department is searching for a "good samaritan" named Mikayla, an emergency room nurse who helped save a person’s life following a car accident on Highway 18 near the Willamina ...

A longtime emergency room nurse has revealed a long list of things that she would never do - as a lot of them can have fatal consequences. The crucial information was shared on TikTok by Karlie ...

The head of the region's largest emergency room is praising hospital staff and vowing to install metal detectors after multiple gunshots rang out and hit the outside of Victoria Hospital early ...

The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) says a new provincial plan that allows nurse practitioners to take on the role of clinical director in long-term-care homes — a position traditionally ...

2:25 Ford government long-term care law faces constitutional challenge Ontario long-term care homes could soon have nurse practitioners overseeing residents’ medical care instead of physicians ...

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Nurse practitioners combine their advanced nursing knowledge and skills with diagnostic reasoning and therapeutic knowledge. They provide care for people with both common and complex conditions. Many ...

Nurses spend long hours on their feet, sometimes work hectic shift schedules leading to poor sleep, and see some pretty traumatic things throughout the day (here’s to you, emergency room ...

However, for emergency nurse practitioners who work in the ER, their duties could range from performing triage to stabilizing patients with severe injuries – much different than what Jackson’s ...