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SAVE THE DATE: October 6, 2012 Fall Council Meeting
Bill To License Surgical Technologists Being Considered:
Please visit our Legislation Page and read AB 2561 and review the Fact Sheet and then contact your legislator telling them to oppose this bill.
Help A Grad Student:
Takhing Wong is a student of Capella University and working on a dissertation. The purpose of the study is to identify if there is correlation among the factors: spirituality level, job satisfaction, and nurse retention rate. In order to provide a better nursing training project for the future of quality medical system, it can be a value study.
Enclosed please find a copy of the recruitment notice. I am looking for 90 full-time registered nurses with at least one year work experience in the field to be the participants in my project.
The survey can be found on Survey monkey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H55Q8GJ and the password is wong2012
Traineeship Grants Health Resources & Services Administration Available:
To increase the number of primary care providers by providing traineeships to nurses who are pursuing advanced degrees as primary care nurse practitioners or nurse-midwives, the HRSA is offering 65 grants from a total of $22,750,000. Eligible applicants are SON, nursing centers, academic health centers, state and local governments, and other public/private entities. Application deadline is April 23, 2012. To review and obtain the full application visit https://grants.hrsa.gov
California Nurse Jobs Report Card:
The documents attached are the research on Nursing in California and a comparison to the rest of the U.S.Analysis of the RN workforce at the regional level supports development and implementation of regional policy and strategies to address nursing workforce issues. Althought CA RN job ratio per capita increased by 22 RN jobs in the 6 years between 2004 & 2010, CA’s ranking relative to the rest of the country did not change. Read the report.
Rose Parade News: January 1, 2013
The time is here! It’s time to purchase your 2013 Rose Parade tickets. Flowers for the Float, the organization founded to fund and place a float honoring all nurses in this Rose Parade, has arranged for a block of seats for nurses, their families and their friends. Go to their website to find the link to buy tickets. It’s on the right side of the home page. See you at the Parade!!