Author Archives: mlothamer
Lifesaver
December 21, 2016Posted in Alumni Spotlight

Michelle Williams remembers helping people even as a little girl, learning early on that even the smallest gesture of kindness can reap great rewards. She remembers visiting her grandmother in East Texas, watching her walk home in her white nurse…
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Caregiver
Posted in Alumni Spotlight

Iqra Aftab first dreamed of becoming a nurse when, as a young girl, she watched an older cousin pursue a career in nursing. “Hearing all her interesting stories from nursing school, I couldn’t wait to follow in her footsteps,”…
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Compassionate care
Posted in Alumni Spotlight

Dr. Nancy Deitchman doesn’t count her greatest professional successes by the number of years she has served as president of the Texas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, or her more than 25 years in private practice as a rehabilitative medicine…
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DNI student government gets a reboot
November 1, 2016Posted in News

By Jennifer Hostutler Student Services Coordinator, Dallas Nursing Institute All of us who work at DNI share a real commitment to provide students with services and resources important to their success. As our Student Services Coordinator—whether I’m helping a student…
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Our compassionate health care revolution
October 20, 2016Posted in Our Thoughts

Gwen Gaston has devoted her career to nursing patients through life and death situations. As the Dean of Nursing at Dallas Nursing Institute, she helps prepare a new generation of nursing professionals to provide the compassionate care today’s patients—and health…
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RN to BSN: Choose your training at Dallas Nursing Institute
October 19, 2016Posted in About Our Nursing Programs, Prospective Students

There is more than one way to be a nurse. Dallas Nursing Institute now offers more degree options than ever, ranging from a LVN to a BSN. Here is everything you need to know to choose a program that’s right…
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LVN 101: What is vocational nursing?
September 14, 2016Posted in About Our Nursing Programs, Prospective Students

Do you dream of a career in nursing? The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that opportunities for vocational nurses are growing much faster than the national average for other professions. Employment of vocational nurses is expected to grow 16% from…
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