4 Tips for Nursing Professional Development in 2023
As the world of healthcare changes, so does the role of the nursing workforce. The skillset required of nurses is evolving, and so is the way in which they must be trained and developed. Nursing professional development (NPD) programs must adapt to meet the needs of the ever-changing workforce. To ensure that nursing staff are […]
How to Ace Your Nursing Job Search This Holiday Season
It’s the holiday season, which means lots of time off from work! Suppose you’re a nursing student or nurse looking to move on to your next healthcare career. In that case, this break can be an excellent time to take stock of your skills, review your goals, and make time to search for new job […]
Should You Take On A Per Diem Healthcare Assignment?
Per diem healthcare assignments can be a good option for nurses who want some flexibility in their schedules. Per diem nurses are assigned temporary work, which allows them to take on assignments that fit their schedule and interests as well as gain experience in an area of nursing they may not have had before. However, […]
Myths & Misconceptions About Working as a Hospice Nurse
Hospice nurses are in high demand, and that’s not surprising. They’re caring people who want to help people in a time of need. But what many aren’t aware of is that there’s more to being a hospice nurse than just giving medications and holding hands with dying patients. Here are five myths about working as […]
Grieving As A Healthcare Worker
I have been a nurse for over thirty years and am still learning to deal with grief. When I graduated from nursing school, we were taught that death was not part of our job description. Healing was what we should aspire towards, not death — an ending that often seems so final and so wrong…so […]
Details To Consider When Writing Healthcare Job Descriptions
Medical professionals are in high demand, meaning that candidates have many options when choosing their next career move. The first thing they’ll do is read a job description, so it’s important to have an effective one that will attract qualified candidates. Here are some tips for creating an effective job ad that will help you […]