RCoN faculty are leaders creating #HealthierTomorrows beyond the bedside and classroom.
Continue reading associate professor Dr. Molina's recent #nursing research spotlight!
The first step to finding solutions is identifying barriers. SSON doctoral student, Dr. Molina, led a new study that did just that for Haitian migrants struggling to self-manage diabetes while working in sugar cane fields in the Dominican Republic. #MizzouResearch#MizzouNursing
When RayCi Lee was a nursing student at @RCoNursing, she overcame a personal tragedy and found strength in the form of her late father to complete school. Today she serves our patients as a @HCAMidwest nurse. Read about her inspiring journey: https://t.co/I1Z87lRJU2.
#NursesWeek
Learn more about the #DenimDay campaign at: https://t.co/N1BSt9bOm8
For more local resources, please visit @MOCSAkc - the Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault at: https://t.co/Uuge73YH3o
#RCoNcares#SAAM
Thanks to the @RCoNursing for taking a tour of ReStart and helping organize our donation room! Their questions were insightful and they were great to work with!
Families will collaborate to care for patients during a nursing simulation & go behind the scenes w/ the technology used to help educate healthcare professionals. ๐ฉบ
Find out more & register at: https://t.co/KttTWtI1EW
#RemakeDaysKC#RemakeDays
Remake Learning Days KC is 2 weeks away! ๐RCoN is excited to take part in the world's largest family-engaged learning fest because itโs so meaningful for our young people.
#RemakeDaysKC#RemakeDays
Dive into the world of a nurse! We're hosting a free, hands-on experience on Tuesday, May 9th from 3:00pm to 6:00pm for families with students in grades 4-12.๐ฉบ
#RemakeDaysKC#RemakeDays
Free, confidential and 24/7 resources are available to RCoN students through WellConnect, and for faculty and staff through Optum Wellbeing Support.
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Our hearts are with the Yarl family and the entire Kansas City community in the aftermath of last week's incident.
We also hold the healthcare colleagues in our thoughts who cared for Ralph, on what we hope will be a quick road to recovery.
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If you find yourself in need of additional support during this time, please remember you do not have to handle everything alone. Reach out to a friend, colleague or a professional.
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Thank you @TheBSWildcats! ๐๐งก
Recently members of Blue Springs High Schoolโs Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) donated food and other health items to the RCoN Goods Bank.
This free campus resource provides basic necessities to help support nursing students.
Did you know April is National Volunteer Month?
Upcoming volunteer opportunities for RCoN students, faculty & staff include:
- 4/15 4/16: St. Sabina Wellness Center
- 4/21, 12pm-4pm: Sigma Clean Up Day
If you're interested in helping, DM us to get started!
#RCoNcares
Vera (Lewis) Trainer was the first black graduate from Research College of Nursing in 1967. She is seen as instrumental to helping Research Medical Center remain a leader in psychiatric nursing and psychiatric nursing programs within the Kansas City region. #BlackHistoryMonth
We believe this @Gallup ranking is a testament to our nursing graduates who work locally & internationally as healthcare leaders committed to delivering the highest quality care & services.
#nursing#MostTrusted#goRCoN
RCoN proudly supports nurses who desire to lead in practice, service & advocacy. We're Kansas City's largest & longest-running single purpose nursing institution.
#goRCoN#HCAnursing#NurseLeader
Maria (BSN '23) looks back at what shaped her college decision.
"I chose RCoN because of their loan forgiveness program. One piece of advice I would offer to any students interested in nursing would be to go for it. Nursing school is hard but it is so worth it!"
#goRCoN