Sunday 14 February 2016

When it comes to Using Technology, Nurses are the Frontrunner

Technology in Healthcare - Inscol blogs
That’s absolutely true! Nurses are getting their hands on the most advanced technology available in healthcare these days. From electronic medical records and patient self-tracking to informatics and minimally invasive procedures, treatments and patient care has become more high-tech. 

Technology in healthcare has made patient care services more efficient, and the more tools and gadgets that are developed, the more skilled nursing professionals are needed to operate them. For nurse graduates, if you consider yourself tech-savvy, there are fields in nursing you may want to consider specializing, such as -

Nurse Anesthetist

Make use of apps and mobile technology to monitor patients during surgery and help with epidurals and other vein procedures. 

Nurse Informatics 

The job involves helping in the development of medical technology and train other nurses on the latest systems.

Radiology Nurse

The job involves working with ultrasounds, MRIs, and the latest in radiation therapy.

Telemetry Nurse 

For using the newest machines to monitor their patients’ vital signs.

Cardiac Care Nurse 

To perform electrocardiogram monitoring, and treat patients with pacemakers and other heart health technology.

Perioperative Nurse

To use the latest surgical systems to monitor patients and coordinate care in the operating room.

Plastic Surgery Nurse

Needs to work with the most minimally invasive techniques and assist in procedures ranging from derm abrasion to facial reconstruction.

Dermatology Nurse

Helps in the treatment of skin cancer, treat burn victims, and perform post-surgery treatments using the latest in laser technology.

Transplant Nurse

To use new organ preservation systems and help monitor patients for complications like organ rejection.

Cardiac Lab Nurse 

Requires nurses to work in state-of-the-art cardiac labs, helping implant pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibillators (ICDs).

Genetics Nurse

 They make use of the latest software to analyze patients’ genes, helping assess their risk for diseases like cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer's.

Just like these technological specialization, nurse graduates can opt for a career in these rewarding areas of profession. Do you want to pursue a successful and bright nursing career abroad? Have a look at the exclusive nursing programs for Filipino Nurses offered by INSCOL and let the transformation from an Filipino Nurse to a Global Nurse begin!

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