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7 Tips To Improve Your Bedside Manner Today Have you ever wondered how you can connect better with your patients, or have higher satisfaction scores and decrease overall complaints?  Improving your bedside manner is the answer!  Bedside manner, by Wikipedia definition, is a term describing how a healthcare professional handles a patient in a healthcare […]

  CONGRATULATIONS, ANNA! ANNA IS OUR TUITION REIMBURSEMENT WINNER FOR SEPTEMBER! Anna had this to say: “YAYYY!  Thank you!!  I am a second career seeking person on my way to nursing.  I was so happy to find the We Care Online CNA course which allowed me to conveniently and efficiently complete my CNA course in […]

CONGRATULATIONS, CLAY CENTER PRESBYTERIAN MANOR! PRESBYTERIAN MANOR IS OUR TUITION REIMBURSEMENT WINNER FOR SEPTEMBER! Mr. Gilbert, the Executive Director, had this to say: “I am the Executive Director of a CCRC in Clay Center. A career ladder for our nursing staff is an important part of our community. We prefer to grow our own nurses […]

CONGRATULATIONS, EMILY! EMILY IS OUR TUITION REIMBURSEMENT WINNER FOR AUGUST! She will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next! “I am a junior in high school and I was very excited to take this course! This is one of the many steps I’m taking to pursue a career in nursing. I […]

Quitting smoking is most likely the best thing you can do for your health. Most people who smoke, know that it is bad for their health and have tried to quit. Unfortunately, nicotine is very addictive and therefore difficult to quit.  However, it is not impossible especially with the right resources. Here are some tips to help […]

CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is not just for the Emergency Medical technicians. This is a skill that is easy for just about any adult or teenager to learn. Most of us may never have to utilize CPR. However, if we are ever in a situation that we need to use it,  this skill is invaluable. Here […]

The “sandwich generation” describes those of us who have the responsibility of caring for our kids and our parents at the same time. It’s a path filled with a curious combination of blessings and stress. It is a blessing as the family is able to spend more time together across generations making memories. But this can also be a huge source […]

The “sandwich generation” describes those of us who have the responsibility of caring for our kids and our parents at the same time. It’s a path filled with a curious combination of blessings and stress. It is a blessing as the family is able to spend more time together across generations making memories. But this can also be a huge source […]

It’s almost here again, the end of the summer and the start of the school year. Here are some tips for an easy transition for you and your kids: Get your school supplies in advance.   Plan to shop early for the things you know your kids will need: pencils, crayons, paper, notebooks. Chances are you can use the […]

It’s almost here again, the end of the summer and the start of the school year. Here are some tips for an easy transition for you and your kids: Get your school supplies in advance.   Plan to shop early for the things you know your kids will need: pencils, crayons, paper, notebooks. Chances are you can use the […]

If the heat is on outdoors, follow these cool walking tips to make the most of your climate and maintain your walking routine. 1. Choose a COOL time of day. Know your local climate. Dawn is best, although it comes early in June and July. In some areas, a sea breeze begins cooling things down […]

Most of us want to take good care of ourselves, and we know that good, preventive self-care routines are the best way to do that. But it can also be overwhelming, stressful, and time-consuming to try to remember all the things that we’re supposed to do. Have you had enough water? Did you take a […]