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Hometown Spirit — Jennifer Quilty, DNP, APRN, Chief Clinical Officer, Orlando Health Medical Group
An Orlando native, Jennifer Quilty grew up knowing about the excellent reputation of the Orlando Health hospital system — specifically, the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Jennifer wanted to pursue nursing at a children’s hospital, and she started working at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer shortly after graduating from college.
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It’s Not Funny When Your Elbow Hurts
A bump to the funny bone may feel weird, but a more severe elbow injury is no joke. The elbow is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, fluid, muscles and tendons. When any part of these areas is injured or diseased, even the most casual movements can hurt.
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Protect Yourself from COVID-19 When Grocery Shopping
As our environment rapidly changes, even normally mundane tasks such as grocery shopping can be decidedly more difficult than they once were. We need to keep our refrigerators stocked and our families fed, but how do we remain safe and free from germs in the process of doing so?
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The Benefits of Acupuncture in Cancer Treatment
As an oncology nurse for 25 years, I’ve spent countless days providing care to people facing cancer.
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Why a Great Sex Life is Good for Your Work Life
Sex can be a great stress reliever, but according to one recent study the benefits of a good sex life may transfer over to your work life, too.
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A Day in The Life of a Hospital Transporter
As a transporter working at a large hospital, my job is technically moving patients from point A to point B, then on to point C and so on. We are an important part of the hospital’s overall efficiency because without the work we do, patients would not be able to get from their rooms to operating rooms, x-ray facilities, labs or anywhere else. Just as important, however, is that I often connect with patients and am one of the few hospital employees they can just talk to about whatever they want, not just about how they feel physically or where it hurts.
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Why Sitting is Bad for Your Health
If you’re like most Americans, you probably spend more hours sitting than standing each day. Between the normal activities of sitting at your office desk, driving to and from work and watching TV at night, you may not even realize that you're sitting as much as you are.
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7 Tips for Working During Cancer Treatment
Following a cancer diagnosis, you’ll be grappling with all the ways your life will be affected. One of your first questions might be how the cancer and its treatment will impact your ability to work.
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Why Working Long Hours Isn’t Good for Your Heart Health
Americans work more than anyone, research has shown.
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Research Finds Female Caregivers May Suffer More
About 66 percent of caregivers in the U.S. are female, according to the AARP.
