ATC’s Summer Reading List

ATC’s Summer Reading List

If you love to read – here are a few books that should be on your summer reading list: The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients’ Lives by Theresa Brown, RN  Teresa Brown, practicing nurse and New York Times columnist, details all that can happen in just one...
Every Week is Nurses Week at ATC

Every Week is Nurses Week at ATC

In celebration of Nurses Week, ATC Healthcare Services ran a company wide contest to acknowledge the nurses who always meet assignment requirements, who keep their personnel documents in compliance and who work well with their individual offices.  Every nominee was...
Spring Season Means Nursing Conference Season!

Spring Season Means Nursing Conference Season!

If you are on the fence about attending a nursing conference – take the leap – there are many beneficial reasons to do this. Of course, there is the obvious one – the continuing education credits. But, conferences are a great way to meet the licensing requirements and...
Flu Season is the Worst in Nearly a Decade

Flu Season is the Worst in Nearly a Decade

Nationally, the number of people falling ill with flu is increasing and the hospitalization rate for flu victims has just jumped. Dr. Daniel B. Jernigan, Director of the C.D.C.’s influenza division, said during a telephone news conference that it is expected that...
Is now the time to continue your education?

Is now the time to continue your education?

Making a 4-year degree a requirement for Registered Nurses has been discussed before, and there have been many organizations that are proponents of this change. The “BSN in 10” initiative has been supported and fueled by The Institute of Medicine, and Linda H. Aiken,...