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One of the greatest achievements an organization can accomplish is building a team that is effective and successful. A desire to have a good team is not enough though. It takes time, patience, and perseverance. One company that has successfully incorporated the team-based approach within their organization is a software/coaching company named RoundPegg, Inc. RoundPegg, Inc. is based out of Boulder, Colorado and provides software that is intended to help manage and improve the culture within…

roles, public and community health care that are essential to be successful in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program. I have been a registered nurse for five years now. Currently, I am working as a staff nurse in the Emergency Department at Kaiser Permanente in Downey. In my current role, I am the first line of defense for patients coming into the ER experiencing respiratory or cardiac problem, accidents, trauma and allergic reactions among other things. As an ER nurse,…

Case Analysis Emanuel Medical Centre Emanuel Medical Center consisting of the acute-care 150-bed hospital, a 49-bed assisted living facility, and a 145-bed skilled-nursing facility, was founded in 1917 with mission to serve the medical needs the people in the local community, regardless of their race, social, ethnic or religious backgrounds. The three goals identified goals are: caring for each other and their customers, providing clinical, operational and service area excellence and lastly…

own home. As for the Americans, they need to pay for their own medical care, they do not recieve at home treatment, and they definetly do no get extensive sick days with a pay. As a matter of fact, an American medical facility known as the 'Kaiser Permanente and Bellflower' had been known to literally abandon confused and unstable patients who were still in their hospital gowns and weren't able to afford their treatments, in a cab, so that they can be left on the side of a certain road and be…

public and community health care that are significant to be successful in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program. I have been a registered nurse for five years now. Currently, I am working as a staff nurse in the Emergency Room Department at Kaiser Permanente in Downey. I am the first line of defense for patients coming into the ER experiencing respiratory or cardiac problem, accidents, trauma and allergic reactions etc. As an ER nurse, I need to have quick critical…

Description and Summarization of Two Zip Codes Roseville is the largest city in Placer County, one of its zip codes is 95661. It is located 20 miles east of Sacramento and was once considered a railroad town. Zip code 95661 had a recorded population of 30,730 as of 2011 and covered an area of approximately 9.0 square miles. It has a population density of around 3,414 people per square mile (City-data.com, 2011). Grass Valley, zip code 95945, by comparison, is a historic gold mining…

There has long been immense controversy surrounding the legalization of marijuana, due to always being taught that marijuana is a drug of abuse. A number of states have already made the leap into marijuana legalization, but many sit back still most likely due to the fact marijuana is currently a forbidden medication in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. Even though medicinal marijuana is considered a drug of abuse, medicinal marijuana should be legalized due to its various medical uses…

Physical therapy allows people who are weak and hurt a chance to get back to being as well as they were before. Physical therapy is a fairly easy career to get started. It has many opportunities and benefits. Physical therapy helps restore the human body back to normal function for people that have been injured, born with defects, or various other reasons. Like many other careers in the world, physical therapists have to meet certain education requirements. Physical therapy offers many different…

American culture embraces that which is exciting and dangerous. American culture’s identity is about the thrill that the world has to offer. The danger lurking in every corner comes with opportunity and experience as risks give Americans a dose of excitement. In truth, Americans are experimenting with drugs such as marijuana and ecstasy to bestow their amplified sense of self. At a night club in Miami where the night is still young. Many young club-goers are dancing and enjoying the stimulated…

I desperately needed to get my fix of coffee so I would feel alive. After I got my breakfast, I walked to another bus stop so I can go to the local Kaiser Permanente that I volunteered at. My purpose of volunteering was so I can receive further exposure to the career of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Therapist. The bus arrived twenty minutes late and I dreadfully got on the bus that was packed with people. I forcefully…