MAJOR TEACHING HOSPITALS

Hospital

City, State

University Medical Center

Tucson, AZ

UC San Diego Health System

San Diego, CA

NorthShore University HealthSystem

Evanston, IL

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Park Ridge, IL

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago, IL

Ochsner Medical Center

New Orleans, LA

Providence Hospital and Medical Center

Southfield, MI

Mayo Clinic – Rochester Methodist Hospital

Rochester, MN

University Hospitals Case Medical Center

Cleveland, OH

Doctors Hospital

Columbus, OH

Geisinger Medical Center

Danville, PA

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN

Scott and White Memorial Hospital

Temple, TX

 

 

*This is based in the actual result published in the Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals website.

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This is an Award given to the “elite special group of the National award winners”.

According to Thomson Reuters:  “The Everest Award honors an elite special group of the National award winners. Everest Award winners have reached the highest level of accomplishment on the national Balanced Scorecard and have the fastest rates of long-term improvement. This award recognizes the boards, executives, and medical staff leaders who developed and executed strategies that enabled a culture of performance improvement to grow rapidly and consistently over five years within the hospital, and that resulted in setting national benchmarks for excellence in the industry.”

Here are the elite group of hospitals  who received the Everest Award and their locations:

Hospital                                                                                         City, State

Northeast Georgia Medical Center                                    Gainesville, GA

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center                      Chicago, IL

Riverside Medical Center                                                       Kankakee, IL

Silver Cross Hospital                                                                 Joliet, IL

Northwestern Memorial Hospital                                      Chicago, IL

St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital                                        Indianapolis, IN

Major Hospital                                                                            Shelbyville, IN

The Finley Hospital                                                                   Dubuque, IA

Providence Hospital and Medical Center                        Southfield, MI

Allegiance Health                                                                      Jackson, MI

Munson Medical Center                                                         Traverse City, MI

St. Cloud Hospital                                                                      St. Cloud, MN

Buffalo Hospital                                                                          Buffalo, MN

Northeast Regional Medical Center                                   Kirksville, MO

Robert Packer Hospital                                                            Sayre, PA

Skyline Medical Center                                                           Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center                              Nashville, TN

St. Mary’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital                           Jefferson City, TN

Saint Thomas Hospital                                                             Nashville, TN

Baptist Hospital                                                                          Nashville, TN

Trinity Mother Frances Hospital                                          Tyler, TX

Dixie Regional Medical Center                                            St. George, UT

Memorial Regional Medical Center                                   Mechanicsville, VA

 

*This is based in the actual result published in the Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals  website.

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Here are some current positions that needs to be filled in Northeast Georgia Medical Center:

Surgical Technician – CVOR First Assist

Department:	N2G-Operating Room
Schedule:	Full Time
Shift:	Day
Hours:	0800-1630

For more info and to apply online please click here:

https://www.healthcaresource.com/nghs/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=679400

Social Worker

Department:	Hospice
Schedule:	Full Time
Shift:	Day
Hours:	M-F, 8:00 – 5:00 pm. Call required.

For more info and to apply online please click here:

https://www.healthcaresource.com/nghs/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=77037

RN-Staff-PRN

Department:	S4E-MED/SURG UNIT
Schedule:	PRN
Shift:	Varies
Hours:	7:00 AM – 7:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

For more info and to apply online please click here:

https://www.healthcaresource.com/nghs/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=974309

RN-Staff-PRN

Department:	Hospice
Schedule:	PRN
Shift:	Day
Hours:	8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

For more info and to apply online please click here:

https://www.healthcaresource.com/nghs/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=801962

RN-Staff-PRN

Department:	Neonatal ICU
Schedule:	PRN
Shift:	Varies
Hours:	7:00 AM – 7:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

For more info and to apply online please click here:
https://www.healthcaresource.com/nghs/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=547227

Watch out for more job openings here…

Are you thinking about pursuing a career in nursing?

Have you gone to nursing schools to inquire about their courses and found out that there are so many to choose from? Now you realize that perhaps the nursing profession is very difficult to get into. Well, if you got a lot of these kind of thoughts in your mind, it is but normal. There is one way though for you to test the waters without going through all those four years of studying nursing – then sadly realize that this career path isn’t for you.

Before you waste much time, effort, and money in studying four years in nursing – why don’t you test drive this type of work environment first.

Try getting the CNA or Certified Nursing Assistant Course to know if you would really enjoy the nursing life. Here in the CNA profession you’d work being supervised by RNs (Registered Nurses), LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses), or LVNs (Licensed Vocational Nurses) on a real nursing environment and attend to some patients medical needs.

Depending on what area you want to focus your work on. Developing skills as a Certified Nursing Assistant can be done in many different ways since you are able to work in different settings like private homes, assisted living facilities, adult nursing homes or day care centers and not just the traditional hospital setting.

Now getting a certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant can be completed in a CNA training course that usually takes around 75 hours. But the requirements may vary depending on the state you’re in, so it would definitely help to check on the programs or training courses being offered in accordance to the requirements of the institution your planning to apply for.

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So watch out for my next posts, I will be giving you some information from good schools where you can jump start your career in nursing…

Annie(“,)