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Where Nurses Will Be Needed Most in the U.S.

Jul 23, 2019

Nurses play a critical role in meeting the growing demand for health care in our country, and there have been dire predictions about an anticipated shortage in the years ahead. However, though many states will face a nursing shortfall, some are expected to experience a surplus. To better visualize how various regions will be impacted, we have put together a helpful infographic using the data from the study ” Supply and Demand Projections of...

Gender Equality in the Health Care Industry

Jun 13, 2019

Gender equality is becoming one of the most important objectives and talking points in any industry. Serious questions are being raised about role diversity, wage equality, and more. The healthcare industry is no different. With the massive demand over the next decade for qualified professionals, more individuals are interested in pursuing a career in the health care industry and want a better understanding of where the industry stands...

How to Perfect Your Healthcare Resume

Sep 09, 2018

Creating the best healthcare resume possible can be a daunting task, particularly if you're the type of person who only updates their resume once in a blue moon. Why You Need A Strong Resume Having a strong resume is the difference between getting considered for a job, or not being considered at all. In today’s increasingly competitive job marketplace any advantage you can gain over your job seeking competitors is critical to ensure...

Why Is Healthcare Cybersecurity So Important?

Jan 11, 2018

Across every industry, cybersecurity attacks have increased in recent years. The healthcare industry was the most attacked by hackers and cyber criminals in recent years, and only heightens the importance of healthcare cybersecurity moving forward. With both public and government officials asking why increased spending needs to be set aside, we will highlight why increased investment in the healthcare cybersecurity industry is so important....

Entry Level Hospital Jobs For Career Growth

Dec 20, 2017

Career growth outlook and future opportunities are always an important consideration for potential job seekers looking to gain an edge or understand their future career path in the healthcare industry. The growth outlook isn't just limited to higher-level healthcare positions, entry-level hospital jobs are some of the top performers. With thousands of healthcare positions to fill, healthcare jobs top the charts for career growth and...

Top 10 Healthcare Organizations Hiring Nurses

Mar 28, 2017

Although nursing is a popular hospital job, there are not enough registered nurses to match the demand for them -- and the shortage is continuing to grow. The Bureau of Health Professionals estimates that future shortages of qualified nursing professionals will reach 29 percent, or 800,000 nurses, by 2020. While facts and figures like this are not ideal for hospitals, it means that the job outlook for nurses is better than ever. Careers in...

The 25 Best Healthcare Jobs for Long Term Careers

Jan 30, 2017

Trends in healthcare careers are constantly changing. Every January, U.S. News & World Report stays on top of these trends by ranking the Top 25 Healthcare Jobs of the new year. Using components such as salary, the number of expected openings, projected growth, advancement opportunities and career fulfillment, hospital jobs are ranked according to their ability to meet those employment concerns. There are hundreds of different jobs...

Top Graduate Programs in Healthcare Management

Dec 15, 2016

With the hospital industry growing each day, an increasing number of students and professionals are interested in the administrative careers that keep hospitals running. Obtaining a graduate or undergraduate degree in healthcare management will give professionals the skills they need to become healthcare executives in many medical settings, including hospitals, health insurance companies, nursing homes, and other healthcare providers. There...

Top 20 Hospitals to Make the Honor Roll

Nov 24, 2016

In August 2016, U.S. News and World Report announced their findings for the top 20, “Honor Roll” hospitals in the United States. These rankings, which have been collected annually since 1990, signify the best hospitals for quality and performance, from complex situations to common surgeries and care of all kinds. Each year, these lists not only help patients find quality centers for their inpatient care needs, but they help physicians,...

INFOGRAPHIC: Stress Management for Healthcare Professionals

Nov 16, 2016

It’s perfectly normal to have a moderate amount of stress, but too much can have negative effects on your body and mind. According to the American Institute of Stress , jobs are the number one cause of stress in adults -- and healthcare jobs report the highest levels of stress out of all other industries . Between the demand for critical thinking skills in high-pressure situations and the pitfalls of compassion fatigue, healthcare...

INFOGRAPHIC: 8 of the Most Popular Nursing Specialties

Nov 02, 2016

Nursing is one of the most popular and long-standing hospital careers. However, many people don’t know about all the different specialties nurses can choose from when they become certified as an RN. As an RN, there are countless unique specialties available to choose from. Here are 8 of the most popular nursing careers, along with descriptions and salaries: Share this Image On Your Site <p><strong>Please include...

INFOGRAPHIC: Making the Move to Registered Nurse

May 26, 2016

As America's population grows older, medical staff is highly sought after across the country. Few professions are in greater demand than nursing, where new graduates can slide into a career quickly given the need to add over seven hundred thousand new nurses between 2010 and 2020. Yet, despite the rosy outlook for job opportunities , pay, and advancement, not all nurses are created equal. Registered nurses , or RNs, are at the top of...

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