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YoloCares Set to Open Joshua’s House to Serve Terminally Ill Homeless Populations

Hospice News

The impetus for the project began when community leader and advocate Marlene von Friederichs-Fitzwater’s homeless grandson Josh died from an overdose on the streets of Omaha, Nebraska. Fitzwater was instrumental in garnering funding and working out a “favorable renewable lease” with local city officials, Dresang stated.

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Kimberly McClintick Enhances School Health with Nebraska School Nurse Mentor Program

Daily Nurse

Kimberly McClintick, MSN, RN, the children’s school health coordinator at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, embarked on a mission in 2018 to elevate the experience of school nurses across the state.

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A Day in the Life: Pediatric Outpatient Hematology/Oncology Nurse

Daily Nurse

In the early eighties, nursing was much different than it is today in the sense that there was an abundance of nurses in the Omaha area. I said I just wanted to find a job in Omaha and stay here. I was a small-town, Nebraska girl who had come to the big city to go to nursing school, and I just wanted to stay here in Omaha.

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2023 Best of Home Care Provider of Choice Award-Winners

Home Care Pulse

Servant Home Care • Sheila’s Angels • Shelter Island Homecare Agency • Shepherd’s Staff In-home Care • Shore HomeCare Services LLC • Silver Companions, Inc.

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From Horses to Humans: My Unconventional Path to Nursing

Nurse.com

After a year, I was an LPN, and started my first nursing position as a triage nurse at a community health center in Omaha, Nebraska. Before long, I was enrolled in a licensed practical nursing program (LPN). Soon after, I was offered the perinatal nurse coordinator position and given full rein to make the OB program a success.

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Project Austin: Serving the Special Needs of Medically Complex Children 

Minority Nurse

After her son died, Simon went to nursing school and wound up working in the same pediatric ICU at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha, where Austin was cared for for most of his life. There wasn’t anybody that walked away from that situation feeling good or okay about it,” she says. There, she met Natalie McCawley, MSN, RN, CCRN.

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2023 Best of Home Care Employer of Choice Award-Winners

Home Care Pulse

Servant Home Care • Sheila’s Angels • Shelter Island Homecare Agency • Shepherd’s Staff In-home Care • Shore HomeCare Services LLC • Silver Companions, Inc.