Meet Our August Nurse of the Month: Euretta Kearns
Our final nurse of the summer is Euretta Kearns, a Nebraska native. Euretta is praised highly on her team: according to Jenee Furman, “Euretta is a kind and compassionate nurse, not one quick to judge, and she’s strong in her clinical skills. She’s a team player every shift and you can tell she truly enjoys […]
Meet our July Nurse of the Month: Peggy Abrahamson-Syverson
Back in the early days of the pandemic, Tribal Health put together a Critical Care Response Team program. Our teams traveled all over the US, training teams in the protocols necessary to treat patients with COVID-19. Peggy was an integral part of our first CCRT team – and now she is back again with Tribal […]
Cultural Humility: Why It’s a Healthcare Best Practice
If you read this blog on a regular basis, you’ve heard of cultural competency – being able to work knowledgeably and respectfully with people across different cultures. To many healthcare professionals, it seems logical that learning about a culture will help them build closer patient relationships and make smarter care decisions. And there’s no […]
Is it Time to Go Back to School? Earn a Degree on Our Dime.
Are you a lifelong learner? If you work in healthcare, we’re guessing yes. From patient relationships to clinical collaboration, you learn – and teach – new lessons every day as a provider. But sometimes that on-the-job education needs to be supplemented with a formal degree or certification to get where you want to go. That’s […]
9 Practices for Building Health Equity
“You never know who’s swimming naked until the tide goes out.” Warren Buffett might have been speaking of economics when he said that, but the principle applies to healthcare as well. Sometimes it takes a disease, an accident – or a pandemic – to reveal who’s really unprotected when a medical disaster hits. The determining […]
6 Tribal Health Benefits to Help You Pay Down Debt and Boost Your Financial Life
It’s been a tough year for many Americans. Lots of us know someone out of work, prices keep going up, and credit card debt hit record highs this year. Personal finance seems to get more complex and confusing every year. Even physicians and nurses who feel they work around the clock can struggle to manage […]
