by Sutter Health | May 8, 2024
By Nicole Young, Vitals contributor During her two days a week at Sansum Clinic’s Pulmonary & Critical Medicine Department, Vanessa Savelich cleans exam rooms and stocks them with supplies. She greets patients, takes their blood pressure and documents important...
by Ashley Boarman | Jan 9, 2024
Many nurses who’ve enjoyed long careers will tell you it was never a job, but a calling. They were meant to provide care to others and help them heal. As a profession, nursing offers strong growth potential, stability and flexibility, emotional fulfillment and...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 6, 2022
It’s a good idea to listen to your mom –after all, the adage goes, mom knows best. And while that might not be true in everyone’s case, for registered nurse Williamson Roasa, listening to his mom’s advice certainly proved to be the smart move. As a young man growing...
by Ashley Boarman | Aug 29, 2022
Professional development is central to nurses’ lifelong learning and keeps their knowledge and skills up to date Summer is winding down, but registered nurses at one San Francisco medical center are only now heading off to camp. More than 800 RNs at Sutter’s...
by Sutter Health | Jun 14, 2022
DAVIS, Calif.— Traci Sheesley has been named the new chief nurse executive at Sutter Davis Hospital—the latest milestone in a nursing career spanning more than 20 years. Sheesley’s leadership development started early as a registered nurse caring for patients inside...