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Fairfield Memorial Hospital Skilled Care Unit Named Among Top 19% of US Skilled Nursing Facilities by US News and World Report

Thursday, November 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Care Unit has been named among the “America’s Best Nursing Homes” to the 2019-2020 US News and World Report Best Nursing Homes list for the eighth time with an overall 5 star rating for nearly a decade now. This places... Read More.

SIC Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Monday, May 13 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Nursing Pinning Ceremony 2019 HARRISBURG, Ill. (May 10, 2019) – Family and friends filled Joseph Deaton Gymnasium on Friday night atSoutheastern Illinois College as the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) classes of 2019 proudly accepted pins from their clinical instructors. Dr. Jonah Rice, SIC President,... Read More.

National Skilled Nursing Care Week

Wednesday, May 8 by Jc Tinsley

National Skilled Nursing Care Week Next week, May 13 to the 17th is National Skilled Nursing Care Week and Wabash Christian Village, here in Carmi, plans to observe the week in a big way.There will be special activities each day and the public is invited... Read More.

Barton awarded nursing scholarship from Farm Bureau

Monday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

Morgan Barton, Norris City, is the recipient of a $4,000 scholarship from the Illinois Farm Bureau Rural Nurse Practitioner Program.The scholarship program helps encourage and develop the pool of rural health practitioners to help meet primary care needs in rural Illinois. Students who... Read More.

Fifty-five Associate Degree Nursing students cross stage for Pinning Ceremony

Monday, May 14 by Jc Tinsley

Smiles and happy tears filled the Rend Lake College James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium last night during the annual Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pinning Ceremony. This event serves as a symbolic welcoming of newly-graduated nurses into the profession.Nursing Instructor Susan Wiley opened the event with... Read More.

SIC Nursing Alumnus Graduates from Chamberlain University

Thursday, April 26 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College is known for its highly reputed nursing programs. In 2017, SIC earned the accolade of the number one Registered Nursing (RN) and Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) programs in the state of Illinois. However, a program is only as successful as its... Read More.

Nursing Home Violations for First Quarter 2018

Friday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2018 First Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violators is now posted on IDPH’s website. The report contains additional information about the violations.The facilities listed below were cited with type “AA”... Read More.

SIC Bests IL Universities for Top Nursing Program in the State

Thursday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

RegisteredNursing.org, an organization founded by practicing registered nurses, has evaluated all of the Associate’s Degree in Nursing programs in Illinois. This list helps aid potential nurses in their search for the best nursing program in the state. Southeastern Illinois College’s Registered Nursing (RN) Program was... Read More.

Myths in Nursing Education and Practice

Friday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

By Amy Murphy, Director of Nursing and Allied Health at Southeastern Illinois College “You Really Want to be a Nurse? You Know all That They Do is Empty Bedpans, Right?”Across the nation, schools of nursing are in full throes of the application season for fall... Read More.

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Gov. Rauner expands registered nursing practice authority

Thursday, September 21 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed HB 313, which will grant greater authority to registered and licensed nurses in administering health services and lift burdensome licensing regulations.“This will empower nurses to administer the services that they are fully equipped and educated to perform,” said Gov.... Read More.