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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

10 Simple and Effective Resume Writing Tips

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - June 18, 2015

There is no lack of articles on the internet about how to write a resume. As a former recruiter, people tell me that they find these articles confusing and unhelpful. For this post, I compiled a list

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10 Simple and Effective Resume Writing Tips

Beyond the Bedside: Why Nursing Research Is Important

By Jasmine Howard - June 16, 2015

Most people who embark on the study of nursing do so with the intention of providing patient care. Nurses are vital to the American health care system, and without their expertise and skills, millions

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Most In Demand Healthcare Careers

By Ayesha Khan, MD - June 4, 2015

Career decisions and choices are definitely hard, especially if your decision making process is coupled with certain goals, dreams and milestones. Individuals who are in-process of choosing a healthcare

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Thank You Notes: The Forgotten Job Search Tool

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - June 2, 2015

The Forgotten Job Search Tool People often ask me if candidates should still send thank you notes after interviews. Other people wonder if the advice to send a thank you note applies to healthcare

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Thank You Notes: The Forgotten Job Search Tool

How to Shine in a Group Interview

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 26, 2015

Look for enough jobs, and it’s bound to happen – the dreaded group interview. It’s an intimate gathering of you, at least one hiring manager (and here’s the best part), and another one or two job seekers.

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How to Shine in a Group Interview

Managing Conflict and Tension within a Healthcare Team

By Anya M. - May 22, 2015

Workplace conflicts may be inevitable in all professions imbued with a hierarchical structure. However, the consequences may be especially dire when the healthcare team is rendered dysfunctional due

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Finding Your Niche – Choosing a Nursing Specialty

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 20, 2015

From neonatal intensive care units to rural home health care, you will find nurses in a wide variety of settings. There are literally dozens of types of nursing, and each specialty boasts its own unique

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Finding Your Niche – Choosing a Nursing Specialty

10 Tips for Surviving Night Shift in Healthcare

By MaryAnn DePietro - May 18, 2015

Working in healthcare can be a great career choice for a variety of reasons. Whether you are working as a nurse, tech or physician assistant, you have the opportunity to make on impact on your patients,

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Night Shift in Healthcare

HIPAA and Social Media: A Simple Guide

By Rachel Ragosa - May 12, 2015

Most people have some sort of social media account. While it is a great medium for sharing family photos, funny videos, or interesting news stories, it has become a big liability for medical employers.

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HIPAA and Social Media - A Simple Guide