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Nebraska Methodist College Highlighted for Creative Solutions to Nursing Shortage

NMC Marketing Team — Fri, 01 May 2026 16:35:31 GMT

Nebraska Methodist College Highlighted for Creative Solutions to Nursing Shortage Through Accelerated BSN Program

Nebraska Methodist College Hosts Healthcare-Focused Children’s Workshop

NMC Marketing Team — Fri, 01 May 2026 16:17:59 GMT

Nebraska Methodist College Hosts Healthcare-Focused Children’s Book Workshop to Address Social Determinants of Health

Omaha, Neb. - Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) is taking an innovative approach to combating the rise of negative social determinants of health by empowering nurses to become authors. Through a first-of-its-kind continuing education workshop, NMC hosted leaders from Unite for Literacy - a free online children’s library based in Colorado with an international reach - to guide students and faculty in writing healthcare-focused children’s books designed to simplify complex health topics for young readers. The initiative was recently featured by KETV in a story highlighting how Nebraska nurses are creating picture books to address critical health literacy gaps. Read thefull coverage here.

Why Healthcare Providers Need Neonatal Resuscitation Skills | NMC

NMC Marketing Team — Fri, 01 May 2026 15:44:25 GMT

The first minute after a baby is born can shape the rest of their life. While most newborns transition smoothly from the womb to the outside world, a meaningful minority need help — sometimes urgent help — to take their first breath.

What Public Health Professionals Do and Why Their Work Matters

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:11:39 GMT

When most people think about healthcare, they picture doctors treating patients in exam rooms or surgeons performing operations. But long before an individual reaches a hospital bed, public health professionals are working behind the scenes to prevent illness, contain outbreaks and build healthier communities from the ground up. Their efforts shape the policies, systems and environments that determine whether populations thrive or struggle.

How Time Management Skills From College Sports Benefit Healthcare Professionals

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:57:57 GMT

The healthcare profession demands precision, adaptability and performance under pressure. For former college athletes transitioning into clinical careers, these expectations may feel surprisingly familiar: The structured schedules, high-stakes decision-making and team coordination that define college sports create a foundation of time management skills in healthcare that translate remarkably well into this discipline. From the practice field to the hospital floor, the discipline of managing time effectively is an advantage and a true competitive edge that shapes better clinicians, stronger teams and improved patient outcomes.

Why Specialty Nursing Is Growing and What It Means for Your Career

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:38:12 GMT

The nursing profession is evolving at an extraordinary pace. With healthcare systems and patient needs growing in complexity, the demand for nurses with focused clinical expertise has never been higher.

What Students Should Look for When Choosing a Radiology Program

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:23:05 GMT

Choosing a radiology program is a critical decision on the path to becoming a certified radiologic technologist. With the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projecting 5% job growth for radiologic and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologistsnationwide from 2024 to 2034, the demand for well-trained imaging professionals continues to climb. However, not every education program will prepare you equally.

Nebraska Methodist College Mobile Diabetes Center Expands Community Care

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:08:39 GMT

Nebraska Methodist College Mobile Diabetes Center Expands Community Care Through Partnership with Open Door Mission

Healthcare MBA vs. MHA: Which Degree Builds the Career You Want?

NMC Marketing Team — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:19:50 GMT

Healthcare MBA vs. MHA: Which Degree Builds the Career You Want?

Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the American economy, and the demand for skilled leaders has never been greater. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment ofmedical and health services managersis projected to grow 23% from 2024 to 2034 (much faster than the average for all occupations), with approximately 62,100 openings projected each year. In addition, healthcare provides immense job security, even in the new realities of AI according to Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).

The Benefits of CPR Classes (for Everyone)

NMC Marketing Team — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:51:50 GMT

On an annual basis, over 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) occur in the United States, with nearly 90% proving fatal. In most of these health emergencies, survival hinges not on a paramedic arriving in time but rather on whether a nearby bystander knows how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR. Despite that reality, fewer than half of all OHCA victims currently receive bystander CPR before emergency medical services (EMS) arrive.