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Job Strategies: Twelve-week job search — Part 2 of 3
In last week’s column I risked the wrath of frustrated job seekers by stating that 12 weeks is enough time to find a job. Since a primary culprit in many extended searches is an overreliance on Internet postings, much time can be saved by eliminating these busy but unproductive processes.I ...
The triumphs and challenges of pediatric therapy
When they’re doing it correctly, pediatric therapists make their job look like play. But in reality, it’s hard work. Knowing how to help children who are medically fragile, developmentally delayed or who suffer from cerebral palsy, autism or other conditions takes extensive training and dedication. “It’s a very strenuous job. ...
Neonatal therapists care for the most fragile patients
Physical and occupational therapists are problem-solvers. They do everything from assisting patients recovering from hip surgery to helping people feed themselves after a stroke. For neonatal therapists, who work with the smallest and sickest patients, the problem is more elemental; their job is to help medically fragile newborns negotiate the ...
A mother’s perspective on pediatric therapy
I was blessed to give birth to two healthy, full-term babies. Before my first child was born, my mother told me, “Don’t worry, the instructions come with them.” I was never quite sure what she meant by that. If she meant that I would feel an instant, indescribable bond with ...
My style: Jill Morich, RN, BSN
Name: Jill Morich, RN, BSN Age: 24 Occupation: Infusion nurse at Blood and Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia. Signature style: “Easygoing, lots of denim, feminine with vintage and menswear influences. If you want to see more, visit my style blog at www.myunbuttonedblazer.com. Best finds: “I’ve found some of my favorite ...
Nursing initiatives improve patient satisfaction at Grady
Across the country, hospitals are taking a page out of the hospitality industry’s book to improve customer satisfaction. Grady Memorial Hospital is no exception and is continually looking for ways to ask patients, “How may I help you?” Traditionally, hospitals have focused on quality care and patient safety, but now ...
Pins of pride and honor
The pinning ceremony represents the culmination of years of study and hard work to thousands of nursing graduates each year. The pins and events differ from school to school, but the significance of pinning is a time-honored tradition. Some schools say pinning dates back to the Crusades, when knights joined ...
Mother and daughter graduate together
Last May, Angeline Rodriguez, 43, became the first member of her family to graduate from college , but it didn’t take long for another to join the ranks. Her 23-year-old daughter, Ashley, was just seconds behind her during the ceremony at Georgia Perimeter College. Both mother and daughter were proud ...
Know Your Leader: Joyce Soule, MSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC
Current job: Vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Family: “I am blessed with a blended family of husband, Greg (13 years), and four daughters, ages 25, 22, 19 and 17.” What makes a good leader? “Serving those who serve our community. It ...
Why I Love My Job: Cindi Johnson, PT, MS
Job: Physical therapist, Heritage Healthcare. What I do: “I am a physical therapist employed by Heritage Healthcare, working at Hope Assisted Living & Memory Care Center community in Dacula. Heritage Healthcare provides onsite outpatient rehabilitation services, diagnosing and treating individuals who have health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move ...
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