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Working in Critical Care Transport as a Nurse

By MaryAnn DePietro - December 1, 2015

There are a lot of different nursing specialties to consider. If you’re someone who thrives on working in a fast-paced environment and want to care for seriously ill or injured patients, working as

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Critical Care Transport Nursing Career

How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions, Part 2

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 3, 2015

In my opinion, interviewing for a job is like dating. You are unsure what someone expects of you. Both parties want to determine if it is a good match. The whole experience is so nerve-wracking that

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toughest interview questions

How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - October 15, 2015

Interviewing for a new job is nerve-wracking. You need to convince strangers that you are the right person for the opening. When you want to escape a difficult (or even demeaning) work environment, it

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How to Be a Good Mentor in Healthcare

By MaryAnn DePietro - October 6, 2015

It’s the start of your shift and standing in front of you is a wide-eyed student, excited about the shift ahead. Yep, you are assigned to take a student for the day, week, or even longer. Whether

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How to Be a Good Mentor in Healthcare

Resume Tips - One Size Does Not Fit All

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - August 13, 2015

When you are a job seeker, everyone has advice for you on how to write a résumé. Many advice columns, unfortunately, are extremely general and fail to account for the real differences in position requirements.

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What Makes an Ideal Healthcare Candidate?

By MaryAnn DePietro - August 11, 2015

You may have found the perfect job and plan to submit a resume. Now you hope that you are the perfect candidate for the position. The qualities that make someone a good candidate for a job vary depending

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Perfect Job Candidate

Where Can You Find Work in Physical Therapy Today?

By Brooke Chaplan - July 21, 2015

Physical therapy is one of the fastest growing careers today. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts this occupation will increase by 36 percent in the next 10 years, opening up thousands of positions

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Where Can You Find Work in Physical Therapy Today

Staying Healthy in Healthcare

By MaryAnn DePietro - July 16, 2015

If you work in healthcare, you know what an interesting and rewarding career it can be. Doctors, paramedics, technicians and nurses all play a part in making people’s lives better. They have an opportunity

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Staying Healthy in Healthcare

Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer Career Analysis

By MaryAnn DePietro - June 30, 2015

Working in Ultrasound If you are looking for a career in healthcare in which you have the chance to utilize the latest technology, interact with patients, and work in a variety of settings, ultrasound

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Sonographer Career Analysis

Vacation With a Purpose: Exploring Volunteer Opportunities in Healthcare

By Angie Best-Boss RN - June 25, 2015

Most of us get into the medical field because we like helping people. We get a deep sense of satisfaction from offering our services to our patients. Sometimes, however, we desire to do more, whether

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Vacation With a Purpose: Exploring Volunteer Opportunities in Healthcare