May 9, 2013

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Nursing as a Profession: From Preparation to Pract...

Nursing as a Profession: From Preparation to Practice

When you take a look at the Nurse Residency Program Curriculum at Pella Regional Health Center, you definitely find a theme. It’s all directed toward training newly graduated nurses to provide safe and effective care for the full spectrum of patients in the nurse’s assigned unit. This includes guiding the nurses through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of...

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May 7, 2013

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Why I Became a Nurse: The Gift of Mercy

Why I Became a Nurse: The Gift of Mercy

In honor of Nurse Week, which is this week, I spoke with a long-time nurse at Pella Regional Health Center to find out why she chose to be a nurse. It was a lot of fun to hear about why she made her career choice and the changes she’s seen in her years of nursing. I think you’ll all find it interesting. And, if you or someone you know is thinking about nursing as a career,...

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Apr 30, 2013

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A Healthy Tulip Time?

A Healthy Tulip Time?

Ah… Tulip Time. A time for stroopwafel, poffertjes, Dutch tacos and cotton...

Apr 24, 2013

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Almost Time for Shorts

Varicose veins. I have them. My mom has them. My grandma had them. For me,...

Apr 16, 2013

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Thank You for All You Do!

Thank You for All You Do!

This week is Volunteer Week, April 15-21, and I want to be sure to salute the...

Apr 12, 2013

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First Grade Tours!!

First Grade Tours!!

Pella Regional has first grade tours every year in April. We invite all of the...