Nurse /nurse Nurse en-US Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT Tipping the traditional EMS service model on its head with Welsh Ambulance Service /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ “Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.” Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ Nurse police team's impact is significant, pilot program finds /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The program aims for nurses to work alongside police officers to assist individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:03:01 GMT /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The magic of partnerships /careers/articles/the-magic-of-partnerships-2OHbgwSfBf7eLWFP/ “No matter what happens I will have your back and this patient is going to be OK” Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:29:05 GMT /careers/articles/the-magic-of-partnerships-2OHbgwSfBf7eLWFP/ Nurse uses CPR to save EMT at Ala. football game /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game Erin Mender had earlier helped the same EMT with a medical emergency at the Alabama-Missouri game Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:05:22 GMT /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game Calif. program linking 911 callers to nurses expands after seeing over $700K in savings /911-and-dispatch/calif-911-nurse-program-expands-after-seeing-over-700k-in-savings More cities have joined the East County EMS Nurse Navigation Program since its launch last year Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:48:53 GMT /911-and-dispatch/calif-911-nurse-program-expands-after-seeing-over-700k-in-savings Hit-and-run at Pa. ambulance bay highlights violence against healthcare workers /escaping-violent-encounters/hit-and-run-at-pa-ambulance-bay-highlights-violence-against-healthcare-workers Nurses and paramedics in Philadelphia have reported rising incidents of verbal and physical abuse Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:00:40 GMT /escaping-violent-encounters/hit-and-run-at-pa-ambulance-bay-highlights-violence-against-healthcare-workers Driver in Philadelphia ambulance bay hit-and-run surrenders to police /nurse/driver-in-philadelphia-ambulance-bay-hit-and-run-surrenders-to-police One of the injured nurses suffered facial injuries and internal bleeding and is in critical condition Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:05:33 GMT /nurse/driver-in-philadelphia-ambulance-bay-hit-and-run-surrenders-to-police Hit-and-run driver strikes nurses at Philadelphia hospital ambulance bay /nurse/hit-and-run-driver-strikes-nurses-at-philadelphia-hospital-ambulance-bay One of the three nurses is in critical condition after a vehicle dropping off a shooting victim struck them and fled the scene Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:45:25 GMT /nurse/hit-and-run-driver-strikes-nurses-at-philadelphia-hospital-ambulance-bay Air ambulance service celebrates 20 years at Ky. base /air-medical-transport/air-ambulance-service-celebrates-20-years-at-ky-base Air Methods personnel in Somerset were joined by first responders, hospital staff and members of the community to mark the anniversary Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:14:14 GMT /air-medical-transport/air-ambulance-service-celebrates-20-years-at-ky-base N.J. nursing shortage expected to be among the worst in U.S. in 2036 /nurse/n-j-nursing-shortage-expected-to-be-among-the-worst-in-u-s-in-2036 Nearly a third of New Jersey nurses have left the job since 2020 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 12:00:00 GMT /nurse/n-j-nursing-shortage-expected-to-be-among-the-worst-in-u-s-in-2036 New Orleans ED nurse saves man trapped in hurricane floodwaters /rescue/new-orleans-ed-nurse-saves-man-trapped-in-hurricane-floodwaters University Medical Center Nurse Miles Crawford grabbed a hammer and waded through waist-high water to reach the trapped driver Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:51:02 GMT /rescue/new-orleans-ed-nurse-saves-man-trapped-in-hurricane-floodwaters Acadian Air Med mourns the loss of a dedicated flight nurse, paramedic /nurse/acadian-air-med-mourns-the-loss-of-a-dedicated-flight-nurse-paramedic Flight Nurse Toni Blanchard joined Acadian as an EMT and was known as the "den mother of Air Med" Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:03:15 GMT /nurse/acadian-air-med-mourns-the-loss-of-a-dedicated-flight-nurse-paramedic Nev. airport hosts traveling tribute to fallen EMS personnel /ems-heroes/nev-airport-hosts-traveling-tribute-to-fallen-ems-personnel Elko Regional Airport held a ceremony with the National EMS Memorial Service to remember 36 fallen EMS first responders Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:40:34 GMT /ems-heroes/nev-airport-hosts-traveling-tribute-to-fallen-ems-personnel 'You have to want to help people': Pa. first responder says service is the foundation for her several roles /off-duty/you-have-to-want-to-help-people-pa-first-responder-says-service-is-the-foundation-for-her-several-roles Paramedic Rachel Brady finds multiple ways to help others as medic, flight nurse and diver Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT /off-duty/you-have-to-want-to-help-people-pa-first-responder-says-service-is-the-foundation-for-her-several-roles Ohio flight nurses injured in medical helicopter crash file lawsuit /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Suit claims that the Air Methods pilot did not do a reconnaissance of the landing zone and flew into power lines Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:02:31 GMT /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Minn. nurses call for county officials to take control of hospital /labor-issues/minn-nurses-call-for-county-officials-to-take-control-of-hospital Minnesota Nurses Association leaders say Hennepin Healthcare has not addressed staffing shortages, workplace safety Sun, 07 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/minn-nurses-call-for-county-officials-to-take-control-of-hospital Calif. hospital nurses strike as county officials spend over $20M on contract nurses /labor-issues/calif-hospital-nurses-strike-as-county-officials-spend-over-20m-on-contract-nurses Nurses in Santa Clara County picketed at Valley Medical Center and O’Connor Hospital in San Jose and St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy Sun, 07 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/calif-hospital-nurses-strike-as-county-officials-spend-over-20m-on-contract-nurses Nurse, medical flight company owner enters Las Vegas mayoral race /politics/nurse-medical-flight-company-owner-enters-las-vegas-mayoral-race Life Guard International's Donna Miller plans to address the shortage of medical professionals in the city Sat, 23 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT /politics/nurse-medical-flight-company-owner-enters-las-vegas-mayoral-race Calif. city sees success with first 911 overhaul /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Pilot program in El Cajon diverted some 911 calls to nurses for the appropriate level of care Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:54:00 GMT /911/calif-city-sees-success-with-first-911-overhaul Tipping the traditional EMS service model on its head with Welsh Ambulance Service /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ “Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.” Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:38:10 GMT /ems-products/telehealth/articles/tipping-the-traditional-ems-service-model-on-its-head-with-welsh-ambulance-service-G4gKzGInbX5eCK31/ Hawaii nurses strike as EDs see increased patient numbers /labor-issues/hawaii-nurses-strike-as-eds-see-increased-patient-numbers Nurses from the Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children held signs that said "Patients Before Profits" and "Safe Staffing Matters!" Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /labor-issues/hawaii-nurses-strike-as-eds-see-increased-patient-numbers Calif. nurse suffers crush injuries in MRI accident /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident The nurse at the Kaiser Permanente’s Redwood City Medical Center was pinned between a hospital bed and the machine Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:13:15 GMT /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident Video: Texas medevac crew delivers game ball in reunion with crash survivor /public-relations/video-texas-medevac-crew-delivers-game-ball-in-reunion-with-crash-survivor AeroCare 4's flight medic, flight nurse were reunited with a patient during a high school football game Fri, 10 Nov 2023 22:30:11 GMT /public-relations/video-texas-medevac-crew-delivers-game-ball-in-reunion-with-crash-survivor Nurse police team's impact is significant, pilot program finds /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ The program aims for nurses to work alongside police officers to assist individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:03:01 GMT /opioids/articles/nurse-police-teams-impact-is-significant-pilot-program-finds-JdFTM0ZzgOxXPUVy/ Fla. man floods hospital ED after attacking nurse /violence/articles/fla-man-floods-hospital-ed-after-attacking-nurse-FMduKOozOFBIf4at/ Authorities said the man became agitated while in the waiting room at the North Collier Hospital in Naples Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:00:52 GMT /violence/articles/fla-man-floods-hospital-ed-after-attacking-nurse-FMduKOozOFBIf4at/ 1 dead, 2 hurt when driver crashes into Calif. service center /fatal-incidents/articles/1-dead-2-hurt-when-driver-crashes-into-calif-service-center-6YMPtMg5Vvhutl2P/ One person was pinned under the vehicle after it crashed into the Los Angeles service center reception area Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:55:57 GMT /fatal-incidents/articles/1-dead-2-hurt-when-driver-crashes-into-calif-service-center-6YMPtMg5Vvhutl2P/ Mo. hospitals nearly at record-level of vacant nurse jobs /nurse/articles/mo-hospitals-nearly-at-record-level-of-vacant-nurse-jobs-fj5MjwmC3ec47Ixz/ St. Louis and Kansas City lead the state with open hospital staff positions Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:01:38 GMT /nurse/articles/mo-hospitals-nearly-at-record-level-of-vacant-nurse-jobs-fj5MjwmC3ec47Ixz/ Calif. first responders learn from car versus bus trauma simulation /simulation/articles/calif-first-responders-learn-from-car-versus-bus-trauma-simulation-bak5hQG8LHIUv8PO/ Ukiah hospital's 'Trauma Expo' brings first responders and ED staff together to experience each others' jobs during an MCI training drill Fri, 26 May 2023 11:57:31 GMT /simulation/articles/calif-first-responders-learn-from-car-versus-bus-trauma-simulation-bak5hQG8LHIUv8PO/ Under new agreement, N.H. FD's EMS providers can serve as school nurses /nurse/articles/under-new-agreement-nh-fds-ems-providers-can-serve-as-school-nurses-ON2TaKgYgSxjRrQD/ "We are grateful for this continued partnership with the Manchester Fire Department," Superintendent of Schools Jennifer Gillis said Fri, 05 May 2023 23:38:09 GMT /nurse/articles/under-new-agreement-nh-fds-ems-providers-can-serve-as-school-nurses-ON2TaKgYgSxjRrQD/ Calif. program linking 911 callers to nurses expands after seeing over $700K in savings /911-and-dispatch/calif-911-nurse-program-expands-after-seeing-over-700k-in-savings More cities have joined the East County EMS Nurse Navigation Program since its launch last year Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:48:53 GMT /911-and-dispatch/calif-911-nurse-program-expands-after-seeing-over-700k-in-savings Ohio flight nurses injured in medical helicopter crash file lawsuit /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Suit claims that the Air Methods pilot did not do a reconnaissance of the landing zone and flew into power lines Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:02:31 GMT /lawsuit/ohio-flight-nurses-injured-in-medical-helicopter-crash-file-lawsuit Calif. nurse suffers crush injuries in MRI accident /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident The nurse at the Kaiser Permanente’s Redwood City Medical Center was pinned between a hospital bed and the machine Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:13:15 GMT /nurse/calif-nurse-suffers-crush-injuries-in-mri-accident Missing Hawaii Life Flight wreckage, crew recovered off Maui coast /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ The airplane's cockpit voice recorder, cockpit image recorder and other electronic components will be transported to the NTSB laboratory Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:37:03 GMT /plane-crash/articles/missing-hawaii-life-flight-wreckage-crew-recovered-off-maui-coast-dcgjH1FZn7Bv8C8d/ Nev. Care Flight plane crash victims identified by families hosting fundraisers /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/ The air ambulance apparently broke apart before the crash, according to the NTSB Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:44:43 GMT /paramedic-emt-death/articles/nev-care-flight-plane-crash-victims-identified-by-families-hosting-fundraisers-vbLee8ZPe6TeHLAo/