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Show Utah Hospitals Seek 350 Recruits for Nurse Careers :::&r:m. $W Sl,fl- 3fc& :. :B'M ... ' S:mMM y:;-Jix;:JiMhi-::4'':. i'. Will Kll KlfeiSI-.''. ' ' : ililll SOT rwsM-MSxSM WmaMmMm i W.':MV:W'1 :.! ' 1: . :;; : f:: "if m ,:: JIV.B':;T,V Vs.:;.;? :'!: as.- ms.-OjS I; Si 's0S;i. Si plS jiiSSSj'.: t'MH XmMmiM SWSi':: :8?SS i : fS Lovely Mary Doran Nelsen, jormerly of Murray, and now a graduate grad-uate nurse at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, is proud of her profession. She urges girl High School graduates to enter student training this fall to equip themselves for a worthwhile career. With the slogan, "Nursing, the Career You Are Seeking," the Utah State Nurses' Association and the Utah State Hospital Association joined hands this month to recruit more than 350 student nurses to begin training this fall in one of the state's seven schools of nursing. "The campaign, which extends over all of Utah and sections of Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada and Montana, Mon-tana, will be directed primarily at the young women graduating this spring from high schools," said Mrs. Dorothy Lowman, President, Utah State. Nurses' Association. Mrs. Lowman reported that opportunities op-portunities for young women to enter the nursing profession were never better. "The need for nurses is at an all-time high, and the Utah schools of nursing are making it most attractive for a young woman to obtain a splendid education as well as equip herself for a career in one of the greatest of all callings," call-ings," she said. John Zenger, of Provo, President of the Utah State Hospital Association, Asso-ciation, said plans had been made to mail literature to all girls graduating grad-uating from high school this year. "Nurse recuriting teams," he said," "have talked to many of the girls in the high schools, and we are hopeful that we will be able to obtain ob-tain the nearly 400 student nurses needed this year." Mrs. Mary Doran Nelsen, formerly for-merly of Murray, and now a graduate grad-uate nurse at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, appealed this week for high school graduates to enter the nursing profession. . "I can honestly say there is no finer career for a woman than to be a nurse," she said. "You obtain a wonderful education that permits you to step into a proud profession. Your future is assured, because nursing helps you meet and enjoy life to the fullest." "In event you get married, nursing nurs-ing training will make you a better wife and mother. And your own future as well as that of your family is secure because, as a professional pro-fessional woman, you can always help or, if necessary, provide the family income in case of emergency," emer-gency," Mrs. Nelsen said. Mr. Zenger said the Utah schools of nursing are located at the L.D.S. Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, St. Mark's Hospital and Salt Lake County General Hospital, all of Salt Lake City; Thomas D. Dee Memorial Hospital and St. Benedict's Bene-dict's Hospital in Ogden, and the Wm. Budge Memorial Hospital in Logan. High School graduates interested in nursing are urged to contact their nearest hospital, or to write to the Utah State Nurses' Association, Associa-tion, 158 East Second South Street, Salt Lake City, for full information, informa-tion, said Mrs. Lowman. |