

What It All Comes Down To
Throughout my internship at Paradise Valley Hospital, I have had a heavy focus on hand hygiene in the hospital. Hand hygiene is the...


A Reflection of the Month
My internship has given me many opportunities to talk to people in the hospital environment about how they got where they are today. It...


A Day in the Life of an Intern
Everyday I walk through the beautiful entrance of Paradise Valley Hospital. I almost always use the stairs to get places. They get me...


Self Advocacy in the Workplace
I feel like self advocacy is one of the most imporant skills that you can have in the workplace. It ensures that everything goes smooth...


Influences On My Future
Throughout my internship so far, I have really been able to get an inside look at, not only what Infection Control and Prevention does,...


Hand Hygiene Day
"Hand Hygiene is the cornerstone on which infection control prevention rest. Without it, other efforts we make at infection control are...


My Experience So Far
Internship has been extremely fun so far. Everybody in the office is really connected and the environment is very pleasant. This week...


First Impressions at the Job
On the first day of my internship at Paradise Valley Hospital, I waited at the front entrance for my mentor. She caught me as she walked...


An Interview with My Mentor
In order to get to know my mentor and what tasks I'll be doing, I conducted an interview with my mentor via email. Initially I was...


Getting Ready
Starting on May 11, 2015 I will be starting an academic internship at Paradise Valley Hospital with Sherilyn Fagan. She is the director...