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While seasonal influenza (flu) viruses are detected year-round in the United States, flu viruses are most common during the fall and winter. The exact timing and duration of flu seasons can vary, but influenza activity often begins to increase in October. Most of the time flu activity peaks between December and February, although activity can last as late as May.

With flu season approaching, make sure you understand what the flu is and how to avoid it.

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Living a Healthy Life: One Woman’s Journey Back to Health

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Advancing Education

At Missouri Baptist Medical Center we believe that by advancing the education and leadership of our nurses, we become stronger advocates for our patients and their families. Our nurses innovate, collaborate and practice in an environment of trust to provide award-winning care.

RN Residency Program

The Missouri Baptist First-Year RN Residency program was designed to facilitate a smooth transition from student to graduate nurse. We are committed to providing life-long learning and development of nurses with the aim of advancing the profession and providing a competent workforce to care for our acutely ill patients. In addition to enriching clinical knowledge, the RN Residency program educates on team dynamics and leadership skills to build confidence.

Tuition Assistance

Our nurses at Missouri Baptist Medical Center are encouraged to continue their education. Tuition reimbursement is available for approved coursework and degrees relating to their current career path. In partnership with BJC’s Center for Lifelong Learning, cohort programs are available with deferred payment to certain nursing programs in St. Louis.

 

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