Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

New IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Course!

2011-06-14T13:12:00.000-07:00

When? Saturday July 23, 2011 at 9am - 6.30 pm Sunday July 23, 2011 at 9am - 6.30 pm Saturday July 23, 2011 at 9am - 6.30 pm Sunday July 23, 2011 at 9am - 6.30 pm Where? San Mateo Campus 2121 South El Camino Real Building C 200 in San Mateo CA 94403 Requirements? In order to complete the clinical portion you do need to bring a volunteer to participate in the venipuncture skills check!

Post- BAY TO BREAKERS 2011 - RESULTS

2011-05-16T11:03:00.000-07:00

It was a great run for us, Gurnick Runners, to Support Bay to Breakers 2011! Not only was the weather great, but also knowing the fact that our students and staff/faculty are there, waiting for us, cheering for us and just being there to support was an awesome feeling and genuine inspiration! THANK YOU ALL FOR THIS!!!! We are also very happy for the ELITE RUNNERS who finished in first place:

WOoHoo!!! Gurnick for Bay To Breakers 2011!

2011-04-29T13:39:00.000-07:00

The 100th running of the Bay to Breakers will celebrate the race’s heritage and allow everyone to be a part of its history. We are excited to announce the following new initiatives for the Bay to Breakers 12k race! Our own two Gurnick Reps: Zara J. Gourji and Christy Bill will be running the Bay to Breakers and trying to break their own record (run under 1hour)! We got students cheering for us

Our New Concord Facility

2011-04-29T12:31:00.001-07:00

Student's Block

2011-04-29T12:16:00.000-07:00

Student's Block Hello Students and Graduates, We, at the Gurnick Newsletter, are going to introduce a few changes such as a new feedback section called "Student's Block". This block will consist of comments and frequently asked questions (F.A.Q.) from our current students and alumni. All questions and comments submitted to me at jreinecker@gurnick.edu will be posted anonymously to

New Scholarshipt info

2011-02-15T16:33:00.000-08:00

We got info on a new scholarship: Click here for more DETAILS One of our current student’s was award $4,000...call us for details and/or contact our Financial Aid Department...

New location for Concord Campus!!!!

2011-02-03T14:11:00.001-08:00

February 2nd, 2010 Gurnick Academy Concord Campus is moving to a new, fresh, beautiful place! In keeping with our promise to deliver premium educational environment we are very happy to announce that our Concord Campus expands to a new building not far from the original location on Clayton Road. We will be closed starting February 3, 2011 until February 7, 2011 at which point all offices

NEW COURSE OFFERED: IV THERAPY/BLOOD WITHDRAWAL FOR LVNs

2011-02-03T14:10:00.001-08:00

NEW COURSE OFFERED: IV THERAPY/BLOOD WITHDRAWAL FOR LVNs Contact: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: 650-685-6616 Email: admissions@gurnick.edu Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is pleased to announce that we now offer Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification for the Licensed Vocational Nurse. Being able to offer this

"Top 10 iPhone apps for nurses"

2010-09-28T12:50:00.000-07:00

Hospitals and nurses are turning more and more to mobile devices to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care. As acute nurse practitioner and trauma nurse specialist Andrew Bowman attests, “I could not function professionally or personally without my handheld devices to help me manage all the things that I have to do.” Here are ten must-have iPhone apps for nurses that are tops on Bowman’s

Placement Tip 1 curtesy of our Placement Department Newsletter

2010-08-17T12:28:00.000-07:00

Featured Article of the Week The Keys to Unlocking Your Most Successful Career Five Simple But Crucial Lessons Culled from Many Years of Offering Advice to Workers, Bosses and Job Seekers Finding a job, flourishing on the job and moving into a better job demand plenty of work-especially during a jobless recovery. 1. Network Effectively Rather Than Aimlessly Focus on forging "

GI Bill/ VA Benefits Approval

2010-07-01T15:02:00.001-07:00

Contact: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: 650-685-6616 Email: admissions@Gurnick.edu Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is pleased to announce that it has been approved for the training of veterans and eligible persons as an eligible institution. This approval will enable Veterans and their eligible dependents to utilize their

2010-06-21T12:31:00.000-07:00

Medical Technical Assistant (Psychiatric) / Psychiatric Technician (PT) Career Highlights What is an MTA (P) An MTA (P) is a medical professional who is a Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Psychiatric Technician. MTA (P) is also a peace officer with the Department of Mental Health (DMH). The MTA (P) takes a vital part in psychiatric care of the patients. The MTA (P) also plays

PT!!!!! - they are hiring!

2010-06-09T15:07:00.000-07:00

The Psychiatric Techs are in demand! We have been contacted by so many employers to allow them to contact our PTs, so they can place them asap! We can't believe that we don't have enough graduates...usually is the lack of demand that lowers the supply. However in out case there is a huge demand for Psychiatric Techs! HUGE!! And this demand is growing. Actually we have been hearing from employers

Our new Archive

2010-05-18T16:07:00.001-07:00

We have a new archive for our Placement Departments' Newsletters. Please follow the link to find out more. http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs030/1103196797956/archive/1103338037295.html

Fluoro Press Release

2010-04-29T16:27:00.001-07:00

Contact: Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone: 925-687-9555 Concord, CA (PRWEB) April 29, 2010 -- Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (GAMA) Radiologic Technology program is proud to announce the accreditation of their Fluoroscopy Permit Course by the California Department of Public Health –Radiologic Health Branch. This

our other blog

2010-04-29T12:06:00.001-07:00

check out the blog that is more in depth in regards to specific medical programs and allied health careers.... http://blog.medacademy.org/

BBQ this Saturday, May 1st at 2pm

2010-04-29T11:07:00.001-07:00

Everyone is invited! Come and join us, meet and enjoy the company of the students, faculty, and staff! Location: Main Campus San Mateo.

GREAT JOB GURNICK!!!!

2010-04-26T12:47:00.000-07:00

We are very happy to announce that Gurnick received a call from the office of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology congratulating our school on achieving the RT Program accreditation with the MAXIMUM given to any new program—a THREE-YEAR accreditation! Gurnick Academy Radiologic Technologist Program is now JRCERT accredited!!!!!!

Upcoming Events provided by Affiliations Department of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

2010-04-13T11:35:00.000-07:00

1. JRCERT Accreditation - Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology - April, 2010 Thanks to the relentless work of the RT Program Educators - Joanne Robertson (Executive Director) Marilyn Maes (Director) of Gurnick's Radiologic Program. 2. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Proudly Presents: CME ULTRASOUND SEMINAR. Saturday May 8, 2010 Wayne

Placement Department of Gurnick Academy is proud to present:

2010-03-26T16:06:00.000-07:00

We offer workshops: -Resume, Cover letters and Thank You letters -Interview Preparation: tips and techniques "The Next Step" -Mock Interviews -Practice and Prepare for future Interviews -Job Search Techniques We offer services: - Updated Job Placement Board with posted job opportunities - One on One Appointments: review resume, cover letters, interview preparation, job search techniques, job

CME Ultrasound Seminar - Saturday, May 8, 2010

2010-03-22T11:20:00.000-07:00

Get your 3 SDMS approved CME credits by visiting our CME Ultrasound Seminar Topics covered: • High Frequency Sonography Evaluation of the Scrotum • Duplex Evaluation of Lower Extremity Vein Date: Saturday May 8th, 10am to 2pm Location: Ultrasound Department, 2121 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403 Lunch: is included Cost: 60$ Please have those interested fill out the enclosed

from our graduate, who would like to come back for her/his RN

2010-03-15T11:31:00.000-07:00

Hi, My name is _____(omitted for privacy concerns, if you would like to contact this person contact us and we will direct you to her/him), I graduated among the first batch of students (with Honors) that Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts have produced in the Modesto Campus. I am currently employed as a Charge Nurse at _____________(see above) Health Care Center in Modesto, CA. In-class and

Our Vocational Nurse Program

2010-03-12T12:05:00.000-08:00

Our VN Program has officially opened the enrollment - in San Mateo: Next Prerequisite Start Date is April 12, 2010. We have a lot of people interested, so hurry...dont miss your opportunity to get in! Remember prices tend to go up with time! The core VN program start date is July 12th, 2010. Remember: spaces are limited...

“From the loyal Affiliate”

2010-02-25T15:54:00.001-08:00

W. Desmond McCallum, MD, FRCOG Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists I would like to take this opportunity and extend my sincere gratitude to Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. I established high risk OB Diagnostic Centers. My Centers, Peninsula Prenatal Diagnostics is affiliated with Gurnick for over 4 years. We

Workshop Series for our Administration #I

2010-02-09T11:40:00.000-08:00

This is what I learn at school and this is what we want to share with you! One of the proven methods to professional and happy work environment is: High Trust Climate In our educational institutions trust is necessary and crucial. Faculty, staff, students and administrators all play central and critical role in the development of the high trust climate. Students play the vital role in

We love to recieve these types of letters! - Thank you!!!

2010-02-01T15:56:00.000-08:00

Hello _ , I wanted to let you know that I DO appreciate the dedication and intention that you and all of the staff at Gurnick put into making the DMS program the best that it can be. It was clear that you are all supremely committed to providing the best possible educational experience for the students. I realize that it is my job to live up to that. It is my intention to be the best at

Dec 15, 2009 - Press Release

2010-01-25T16:49:00.001-08:00

BVNPT Reaccreditation for VN Program in San Mateo SACRAMENTO, CA: NOVEMBER 2009 Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians awarded full accreditation to Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, San Mateo Campus (main campus) by allowing Gurnick Academy to continue offering quality medical LVN Program integrating professional skills, career focus education and hands on practical experience;

Dec 16, 2009 - Press Release

2010-01-25T16:48:00.000-08:00