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In the United States, families and employers can verify a UAP's certification by checking the state's nursing registry. Each state is required to maintain an updated nursing registry under the 1987 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA). The registry details valid certifications and reports of abuse or neglect.
A nurse registry, nursing registry, or register of nurses is a list of nurses who are legally licensed to practice nursing. The register is maintained by the licensing body designated by law to regulate the profession. This is the source of the legal title "Registered Nurse". Usually each nurse is issued a unique identification or license number.
Jane Evelyn Watson Mitchell (1921 - November 13, 2004) was an American nurse. Mitchell was the first African-American to work as a nurse in Delaware. Mitchell went on to work as the director of nursing at the Delaware State Psychiatric Hospital. Mitchell was also a civil rights activist and volunteer.
Fort Delaware Hospital - near Delaware City. Served as medical facility for Confederate POWs and Union troops; Closed at end of Civil War; Now part of Fort Delaware State Park; There was a hospital at Ft. Dupont, near Delaware City. The building still exists but has been closed up and unused for many years. Heald's Hygeian Home for the ...
She was endorsed by former Delaware House Speaker Peter Schwartzkopf, her longtime friend who has represented the 14th district since 2002 but declined to run for reelection. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] She lost the election with 26.9% of the vote, coming in third after Marty Rendon with 31.8% and Claire Snyder-Hall with 41.2%.
The Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) is a state law enforcement agency.The mission of the agency is " To protect the health, safety and welfare of people in Delaware through the enforcement of state liquor and youth access to tobacco laws, while maintaining the highest state of preparedness for responding to threats against homeland security".
The Delaware College of Art and Design is the state's smallest institution of higher learning with an enrollment of 111. [3] Wilmington University is Delaware's largest private post-secondary institution, with an enrollment of 19,295. [3] Delaware has two land-grant universities: Delaware State University and the University of Delaware. [4]
Following the English conquest of 1664, all of the land on the western side of the Delaware River and Delaware Bay was governed as part of the New York Colony and administered from the town of New Castle. During the brief recapture of the colony by the Dutch in 1673, additional court districts were created around Upland and Whorekill. [4]