October 2005 About this issue: Feature About Options and Making a Difference October 01, 2005 | Regina Erickson, Regina Erickson If you asked Rick Duffield, RN, why he would recommend nursing, he’d tell you the same thing his aunt told him 40 years ago. It’s all about options. In fact, out of curiosity, he recently made a list of all the things a registered nurse could do, ... More Features Helping Nurses Succeed Helping Nurses Succeed Read more The Healing Ministry of Nursing Year after year, nurses are overwhelmingly ranked the most trusted professionals in a Gallup survey that measures the public’s perception of honesty and ethics. When you’re in the business of caring, as Adventist Health is, this perception must tr... Read more About Options and Making a Difference If you asked Rick Duffield, RN, why he would recommend nursing, he’d tell you the same thing his aunt told him 40 years ago. It’s all about options. In fact, out of curiosity, he recently made a list of all the things a registered nurse could do, ... Read more Helping Nurses Succeed Helping Nurses Succeed Read more The Healing Ministry of Nursing Year after year, nurses are overwhelmingly ranked the most trusted professionals in a Gallup survey that measures the public’s perception of honesty and ethics. When you’re in the business of caring, as Adventist Health is, this perception must tr... Read more Come Share Our Mission As a nurse, we know you have a lot of choices when it comes to selecting a workplace. So why choose Adventist Health? Because we’re not like everyone else.Our mission and heritage inspire us to care for the whole person—mind, body and spirit. Chap... Read more ASI Growing: ASI members and curious spectators—as many as 3,300 of them—gathered at the Sacramento Convention Center, August 3 to 6, for the organization’s annual international convention, themed “Christ’s Power … Our Hands.”Adventist-laymen’s Services and In... Read more Come Share Our Mission As a nurse, we know you have a lot of choices when it comes to selecting a workplace. So why choose Adventist Health? Because we’re not like everyone else.Our mission and heritage inspire us to care for the whole person—mind, body and spirit. Chap... Read more ASI Growing: ASI members and curious spectators—as many as 3,300 of them—gathered at the Sacramento Convention Center, August 3 to 6, for the organization’s annual international convention, themed “Christ’s Power … Our Hands.”Adventist-laymen’s Services and In... Read more Still Making House Calls When you meet Nina Summers, RN, you are immediately struck by her soft voice and unassuming manner. She doesn’t like crowds. Or general chemistry (more on that later). But each day, her quiet strength brings hope and health to patient after patien... Read more A Dream Realized When Donna Bechthold, RN, had her first child in 1964, it was a life-changing experience. Not only had she instantly become a parent, but she also realized her dream of someday becoming a nurse.“I had such a wonderful experience with the OB nurses... Read more Still Making House Calls When you meet Nina Summers, RN, you are immediately struck by her soft voice and unassuming manner. She doesn’t like crowds. Or general chemistry (more on that later). But each day, her quiet strength brings hope and health to patient after patien... Read more A Dream Realized When Donna Bechthold, RN, had her first child in 1964, it was a life-changing experience. Not only had she instantly become a parent, but she also realized her dream of someday becoming a nurse.“I had such a wonderful experience with the OB nurses... Read more Fast Facts about Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home-care agencies, offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retireme... Read more International Childrens Care International Children’s Care Read more Fast Facts about Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home-care agencies, offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retireme... Read more International Childrens Care International Children’s Care Read more Others How Can We Help? Information about a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina develops so rapidly that a monthly magazine cannot print relevant news in a timely manner. That is why the GLEANER developed the GleanerNOW! Web site—to provide a place where our members can g... Read more The Heart of Health Care Nurses are at the heart of health care. They are the warm smile in the morning and the comforting touch at night. They have the uncanny ability to create calm in chaos and settle the nerves of jittery patients. Indeed, they are the very reason hos... Read more The Heart of Health Care Nurses are at the heart of health care. They are the warm smile in the morning and the comforting touch at night. They have the uncanny ability to create calm in chaos and settle the nerves of jittery patients. Indeed, they are the very reason hos... Read more How Can We Help? Information about a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina develops so rapidly that a monthly magazine cannot print relevant news in a timely manner. That is why the GLEANER developed the GleanerNOW! Web site—to provide a place where our members can g... Read more A Marriage Made in Heaven Paul Harvey shared the true story of a woman who called the Butterball Turkey Company hot line that was set up to answer consumer questions about preparing turkeys. This woman inquired about cooking a turkey that had been in her freezer for 23 yea... Read more News Women of Alaska's Interior Blessed by Retreat Arctic Mission Adventure Bringing Hope and Heaven to Alaska's Natives New Radio Station Launched for the Magic Valley Gem State Academy Beautifies Camp Ida-Haven Nampa Church Goes Outdoors Update on Fort Belknap Adventist School Climbing for Katrina Mt. Ellis Academy Students Climb for Hope Camp Meeting 2005 TurningPoint Celebrates Second Anniversary NoeoQuest Columbia Adventist Academy Expands for the Future New Classroom Building To Be Built Who's New at Milo? Milo Welcomes Its New Staff Members Church Renovation Task Completed Fuel for Fathers New Brookings Adventist Church Soul Shapers Neighbor's Witness Results in Baptism Pasco Riverview Church Helps Community Christmas Project Turns Dreams into Reality Walla Walla Valley Academy Expands Its Curriculum Baptized in a Spa! NW Singles Spiritual-Renewal Retreat 2005 God's Leading in Athol Church Summer Day Camp 2005 At All Nations Center From Depression to Joy in Jesus Friendship Evangelism at Its Best Miracles at He's Alive Television Sabbath School Leaders Build Strong Tower UCA Student Leaders Launch School-Year Theme WWC Places in Top Tier in Annual National Rankings Christmas in July Food Drive Raises Hunger Awareness Prayers and Hard Work Rejuvenate Federal Way Church Chehalis Spanish Company Formed Washington Conference Welcomes New Associate Educational Superintendent Sunset Lake Touches Lives Winlock on the Move Auburn Adventist Academy Celebrates Increased Enrollment
The Healing Ministry of Nursing Year after year, nurses are overwhelmingly ranked the most trusted professionals in a Gallup survey that measures the public’s perception of honesty and ethics. When you’re in the business of caring, as Adventist Health is, this perception must tr... Read more
About Options and Making a Difference If you asked Rick Duffield, RN, why he would recommend nursing, he’d tell you the same thing his aunt told him 40 years ago. It’s all about options. In fact, out of curiosity, he recently made a list of all the things a registered nurse could do, ... Read more
The Healing Ministry of Nursing Year after year, nurses are overwhelmingly ranked the most trusted professionals in a Gallup survey that measures the public’s perception of honesty and ethics. When you’re in the business of caring, as Adventist Health is, this perception must tr... Read more
Come Share Our Mission As a nurse, we know you have a lot of choices when it comes to selecting a workplace. So why choose Adventist Health? Because we’re not like everyone else.Our mission and heritage inspire us to care for the whole person—mind, body and spirit. Chap... Read more
ASI Growing: ASI members and curious spectators—as many as 3,300 of them—gathered at the Sacramento Convention Center, August 3 to 6, for the organization’s annual international convention, themed “Christ’s Power … Our Hands.”Adventist-laymen’s Services and In... Read more
Come Share Our Mission As a nurse, we know you have a lot of choices when it comes to selecting a workplace. So why choose Adventist Health? Because we’re not like everyone else.Our mission and heritage inspire us to care for the whole person—mind, body and spirit. Chap... Read more
ASI Growing: ASI members and curious spectators—as many as 3,300 of them—gathered at the Sacramento Convention Center, August 3 to 6, for the organization’s annual international convention, themed “Christ’s Power … Our Hands.”Adventist-laymen’s Services and In... Read more
Still Making House Calls When you meet Nina Summers, RN, you are immediately struck by her soft voice and unassuming manner. She doesn’t like crowds. Or general chemistry (more on that later). But each day, her quiet strength brings hope and health to patient after patien... Read more
A Dream Realized When Donna Bechthold, RN, had her first child in 1964, it was a life-changing experience. Not only had she instantly become a parent, but she also realized her dream of someday becoming a nurse.“I had such a wonderful experience with the OB nurses... Read more
Still Making House Calls When you meet Nina Summers, RN, you are immediately struck by her soft voice and unassuming manner. She doesn’t like crowds. Or general chemistry (more on that later). But each day, her quiet strength brings hope and health to patient after patien... Read more
A Dream Realized When Donna Bechthold, RN, had her first child in 1964, it was a life-changing experience. Not only had she instantly become a parent, but she also realized her dream of someday becoming a nurse.“I had such a wonderful experience with the OB nurses... Read more
Fast Facts about Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home-care agencies, offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retireme... Read more
Fast Facts about Adventist Health • Headquartered in Roseville, California• 20 hospitals in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington• 16 home-care agencies, offering home health, hospice, personal care, medical equipment and infusion therapy services• Three joint-venture retireme... Read more
How Can We Help? Information about a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina develops so rapidly that a monthly magazine cannot print relevant news in a timely manner. That is why the GLEANER developed the GleanerNOW! Web site—to provide a place where our members can g... Read more
The Heart of Health Care Nurses are at the heart of health care. They are the warm smile in the morning and the comforting touch at night. They have the uncanny ability to create calm in chaos and settle the nerves of jittery patients. Indeed, they are the very reason hos... Read more
The Heart of Health Care Nurses are at the heart of health care. They are the warm smile in the morning and the comforting touch at night. They have the uncanny ability to create calm in chaos and settle the nerves of jittery patients. Indeed, they are the very reason hos... Read more
How Can We Help? Information about a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina develops so rapidly that a monthly magazine cannot print relevant news in a timely manner. That is why the GLEANER developed the GleanerNOW! Web site—to provide a place where our members can g... Read more
A Marriage Made in Heaven Paul Harvey shared the true story of a woman who called the Butterball Turkey Company hot line that was set up to answer consumer questions about preparing turkeys. This woman inquired about cooking a turkey that had been in her freezer for 23 yea... Read more
