Avoiding Nurse Burnout: A Healthcare Worker’s Wellness Guide

Nurses typically possess an empathic nature and truly care about the well-being of their patients. In fact, empathy remains a leading reason people become nurses in the first place. However, considering the high stress levels, nurses must also consider their mental and physical health. Ultimately, your own well-being also matters. With a goal of reducing […]

How to Overcome The Top Healthcare Recruiting Challenges in 2023

With a new year upon us, healthcare providers must formulate their staffing plans for 2023. Considering the acute shortage of nurses throughout the country, this becomes a somewhat tricky proposition. Additionally, considering the current strong demand in nursing, expect salaries to continue to increase as a result. Here’s a closer look at sourcing nursing talent […]

Combating Staffing Shortages in Long-Term Care

A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that nearly 60% of Americans say they have difficulty finding a nursing home that meets their needs. More than half say they would have trouble finding one that meets the needs of a family member. The report also found that 58% of Americans think the quality […]

It’s Time For National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) 2022!

It’s time for National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW)! This annual observance was established to highlight the importance of continuing influenza vaccination, even after the holiday season has ended. From December 5-9, 2022, we will be reminding everyone 6 months and older that it’s not too late to get a flu vaccine. CDC’s NIVW resources, vaccination […]

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, […]