Josephine Ensign

JULY 3, 2021

Source: Seattle Municipal Archives, “Numbers and distribution of shacks by census tract, Seattle, WA” Here are my latest two brief (5-minute) educational videos that are part of my Skid Road project and linked with my forthcoming book, Skid Road: On the Frontier of Health and Homelessness in an American City. “Ark of Refuge” is about the Housing First model of care, how Seattle has been a leader in the implementation of this model, and about the historical (and colorful)

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Board Vitals - Nursing

JULY 9, 2021

Given the long hours spent on the job, sooner or later there is bound to be a love interest. Depending upon your point of view, this may be a benefit or a pitfall of the job. In any case, if you are a nurse interested in dating co-workers, including physicians, there are certain rules of the road you should be aware of. Can nurses date patients? This is especially sticky.

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Gebauer Company

JULY 8, 2021

For much of modern history, cultures have used handshakes as a greeting and a symbolic gesture to close business transactions. But, since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, handshakes have almost entirely disappeared in favor of elbow bumps and socially distanced waves. Now, even as more people become vaccinated and are once again connecting in person, many of us are still a little leery of touching each others’ hands.

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Diversity Nursing

JULY 7, 2021

Many people interested in a career in healthcare originally think they’ll go to medical school and become a Doctor, but ultimately end up becoming a Nurse. Choosing between Nursing and Medical school depends on each person's career goals and what kind of studies they'd be most interested in. It's important to explore both options because while they can be similar in some aspects, they are very different in others.

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Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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Equality 4 Black Nurses

JULY 6, 2021

How long have you been a member of your union? As a newly qualified nurse, I never considered joining a union as the environment was new to me and I could never in my wildest dreams have anticipated what happened to me. However, I decided to join 1 month prior to an incident of bullying, harassment and racist behaviour towards me. Did your rep represent you on an issue pertaining to race discrimination?

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