Nurses are medical professionals who treat patients from the sideline, along with other members of a medical team, primarily headed by a doctor. Nurses may be either registered or licensed vocational nurses. Nurses in Brookings are an important part of any medical team as they play many roles. Their job responsibility includes taking care of the patients, carrying out the doctor’s orders, monitoring medical equipment, giving medications, etc.

In many hospitals in Brookings, nurses may also need to perform administrative jobs like supervising a ward, maintaining employee reviews, and  overseeing other administrative issues related to a hospital or clinic. A nurse may often have to perform multiple functions in a hospital set-up.

Water, Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Drink?

By:  Lee Ann Rush We’ve discussed the stranglehold that the giant food-processing conglomerates have on our domestic food supply several times, always recommending that people choose wisely by limiting processed foods, buying local (preferably organic) produce in season, and taking a shot at growing their own backyard or container gardens.  One thing we haven’t talked about is drinking water, something that..