California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Downey, CA, with 342 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 94,756 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 16,741 admissions. Its physicians performed 6,219 inpatient and 11,022 outpatient surgeries.Labor and Delivery Nurses help bring people into the world every day. They care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring the baby and the mother, coaching mothers and assisting doctors. As a Labor and Delivery Nurse, you’ll prepare women, and their families, for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeeding after the baby is born.
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California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Downey, CA, with 342 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 94,756 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 16,741 admissions. Its physicians performed 6,219 inpatient and 11,022 outpatient surgeries.Labor and Delivery Nurses help bring people into the world every day. They care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring the baby and the mother, coaching mothers and assisting doctors. As a Labor and Delivery Nurse, you’ll prepare women, and their families, for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeeding after the baby is born.
