If it is time to take charge on your unit, this workshop will give you, the staff nurse, tools necessary to be successful in your role. Topics to be discussed will include assignment planning, patient flow, motivating staff, conflict resolution, and more.… Read more.
Brain Injury Alliance – Free Educational Session
Join us and learn about brain injury and the rate of incidence; cognitive, physical, and emotional consequences; and strategies, tips, and available resources for families and caregivers. This program is being sponsored by the Trauma Family Support Group.… Read more.
Parenting the Love and Logic Way. Learn How.
Learn about parenting best practices with Parenting the Love and Logic Way, a seminar series presented by the Cooper Learning Center. This interactive offering by the Love and Logic Institute is dedicated to making parenting fun and rewarding, instead of stressful and chaotic.… Read more.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Sexual Intimacy and Decision Making Capacity in Patients With Dementia is the topic for this upcoming presentation. We’ll review New Jersey and Pennsylvania laws, current practices in nursing homes, and additional topics.
Below are the objectives for this Grand Rounds presentation:
– Review the New Jersey and Pennsylvania laws and how it applies to elder sexual abuse.… Read more.
Last Chance to Help With Patient Safety. Take the Survey by September 1, 2016!
One of our goals at Cooper University Health Care is to create a culture of patient safety. For this goal, we have elected to use the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) well validated and tested Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.… Read more.
A Warm Welcome to the New Manager of Parking Services for SP+
Maureen Coughlin, Manager of Parking Services for SP+, who has been overseeing our CCIA, Haddon, and Newton parking lots, along with the shuttle operations, is moving to Florida with her family. Sadly, her last day at Cooper University Health Care will be Friday, August 26, 2016.… Read more.
Cooper in the News
How to fight chronic pain with more than opioids (Cooper physician among experts discussing alternative pain management techniques)
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Nellix IDE trial shows low morbidity and mortality with high procedural and treatment success at one year (Dr.… Read more.
Win a Free Trip and Support Cancer Research
Where do you want to go to get away from it all? Aruba, Jamaica, Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama!
Help Support Pink Roses Teal Magnolias by entering today for a chance to win two First Class, round-trip United Airlines tickets to anywhere in the continental United States, Alaska, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.… Read more.
Zika Virus Update – Travel Advisory
Based on rapidly evolving information about the Zika virus, particularly related to risks during pregnancy, the CDC continues to provide updated guidelines for providers caring for women of childbearing age with possible Zika virus exposures as well as recommendations regarding potential sexual transmission of Zika virus.… Read more.
Extern Program Makes “Big Difference” In Nursing Students’ Lives
Last week, Cooper’s very successful eight-week nurse extern program concluded for the summer. Nurses, physicians, technicians, leaders, and staff mentored, coached, and supported our externs. The generosity of time had a positive impact on the externs and speaks volumes on the commitment to the future success of others.… Read more.