Professional Resources
Contents
- Professional Organizations
- Local Medical Centers and Organizations
- Regional Medical Centers and Organizations
- National Health-Care Related Organizations
- Journals
- Agencies for Funding, Research, and Safety
- Medical Ethics
- Nursing and Medical Databases and Other Search Tools
- Nursing Employment Opportunities
- Other Nursing Sites
- Other Medical Information Sites
- Other Lists
1. Professional Organizations
- Sigma Theta Tau International, International Honor Society of Nursing
- Delta Chi Chapter-at-Large (Sigma Theta Tau)
- American Nurses Association
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- National League for Nursing
- National Student Nurses Association
- Washington Center for Nursing
- Washington State Hospital Association
- Washington State Nurses Association
2. Local Medical Centers and Organizations
- Deaconess Medical Center
- Group Health Cooperative
- The Heart Institute of Spokane
- Holy Family Hospital
- Horizon Hospice
- Kootenai Medical Center
- Mt. Carmel Hospital
- Planned Parenthood of the Inland Northwest
- Rockwood Clinic
- Sacred Heart Medical Center
- St Joseph Care Center
- St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute
- Valley Hospital & Medical Center
- VNA Home Health Care Services (Spokane Visiting Nurse Association)
3. Regional Medical Centers and Organizations
- Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center
- Evergreen HealthCare
- Franciscan Health System
-
Inland Northwest Blood
Center
- Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
- PeaceHealth
- Providence Health System
- Sacred Heart Medical Center (Eugene, OR)
- Saint Alphonsus
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Virginia Mason Medical Center
- Washington Department of Health
- Washington State Hospital Association
- Yakima Regional
4. National Health-Care Related Organizations
- American Cancer Society
- International Red Cross
- Newfoundland Heart Institute
- Oncolink - University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
5. Journals
- Academic Journal Directory of the University of Texas School of Nursing
- Journal of Community Nursing - monthly peer reviewed community journal promoting excellence in health care practice.
- Nursing Standard Online - online version of the Nursing Standard. This journal includes much of the paper version, and specific online copy. It is free to access, and requires no usercode or password.
- Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Magazines
- Internurse - featuring the voice of Florence Nightingale.
- Midwifery Today Magazine - quarterly journal for midwives, nurses, doulas, childbirth educators, doctors, parents, parents-to-be, and anyone who wants to learn more about pregnancy, labor, and birth.
- Nurseweek - online home of the California nursing publication. Site includes info on continuing education, jobs, and health care links.
- Nursing Spectrum - published bi-weekly in six major metropolitan regions by dozens of RNs passionate about delivering top quality content.
6. Agencies for Funding, Research, and Safety
- Center for Disease Control (CDC)
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
- National Association of Healthcare Quality
- National Institute of Nursing Research
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- U.S. Army Health Page
7. Medical Ethics
8. Nursing and Medical Databases and Other Search Tools
- CINAHL - Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health
- WorldWide Nurse
- MedWeb
- Healthseek - a Healthcare Community Site
- WebMD
9. Nursing Employment Opportunities
- AfterCollege
-
Air Force
- Army Nurse Corps
- Army ROTC
- CampusRN
- GRN Global Recruiters (contact for Nurse Management opportunities - Gordon Spunich)
- Health Care Personnel
- MedSearch
- Navy Nurse Corps
- Nurse Job Shop
- RN World
- VitalCareers
10. Other Nursing Sites
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- NIH Nursing Department
-
NurseConnect
- Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow
11. Other Medical Information Sites
12. Other Lists