Oaklawn nurse takes on new professional challenge as family nurse practitioner
MARSHALL – When Jenifer “Jeni” Stansell was a junior in high school, she took a career-placement examination that suggested she should consider a career in health care — but its additional suggestion was compellingly specific. “It said I should be... Read More: Oaklawn nurse takes on new professional challenge as family nurse practitioner
Oaklawn Recognized for Performance Leadership by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
As part of National Rural Health Day, Oaklawn today announced it has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance... Read More: Oaklawn Recognized for Performance Leadership by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
Pressure Injuries: Risk Factors and Prevention
What are pressure injuries? Once called bedsores, pressure injuries are localized damage to the skin and underlying soft tissue. They form over bony prominences (like the tailbone and heels) or in relation to medical devices (like a catheter tubing pressing... Read More: Pressure Injuries: Risk Factors and Prevention