December, 2019

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Top 10 Healthcare Jobs – That Don’t Require a Doctorate Degree

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Ivan Soima/123RF.com According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare employment is projected to grow faster than any other sector, increasing 14% over the next decade, and adding roughly 1.9 million new jobs. Why so much growth? The growth is primarily due to an aging population of baby boomers, increasing future demand for healthcare services.

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What To Do If You Miss Your CME Deadline

Board Vitals - Nursing

Accruing CME hours is essential to maintain any board certification and license to practice medicine at the nursing, advanced practitioner, or physician level. It isn’t easy. The search for meaningful CMEs is never-ending, but this requirement cannot be ignored. If life has swept you away and you have missed the CME deadline to keep your license current, here are some things you can do.

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Relaxation Tips for Nurses

Board Vitals - Nursing

Long hours, high-stress scenarios, on your feet for what seems forever. As a nurse, you’re highly susceptible to burnout, depression, and physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion. As stated in a nurse.org article on why nurses need mental health days , “According to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI), nurses experience clinical depression at twice the rate of the general public.

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Nurse Practitioner Specialties Explained

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Antonio Guillem/123RF.com The modern healthcare world has expanded vastly in recent history to offer quality and comprehensive care to patients of all ages and all demographics like never before. We know more and can do more to promote the best quality and longevity of life possible. However, with the large size of the population and the increasing amount of health related services available, we are faced with a shortage of professionals to deliver this care.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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Providing Comfort While Avoiding Conversational Narcissism

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Katarzyna Bialasiewicz/123RF.com As healthcare workers, we deal with death on a regular basis. Whether it’s an unexpected tragedy, or the end to a long road of suffering, we are there as the family endures their loss. While we may understand the medical facts behind the death, it’s often the comforting words for the family that elude us. What should we say?

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5 Tips on How to Succeed as a New Nurse

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Cathy Yeulet/123RF.com Starting your first nursing job may seem overwhelming. You have finished one of the most difficult undergraduate educations that exists, but starting to put what you have learned into practice presents a whole new set of difficulties. Thankfully, there are several things that you can do that will help you to not only survive, but to thrive in your first year as a new nurse.