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6 Signs Your Interview is Going Well
You’re sitting in the interview looking for any sign that it is going well. The interviewer seems impressed with your educational credentials and professional experience. You wonder, “How do I know for sure?” You do not have to spend time […]
Read moreNurses and Unions
To unionize or not to unionize? Many nurses will ask themselves that question at some point in their careers. Do you join an established union? Help start one? Does it protect or hurt patients? According to the Washington DC-based Department […]
Read moreCaribbean Medical School – Things to Know
Aspiring to become a doctor is a noble venture, but what if you are one of the many that did not qualify for the Medical Schools to which you applied? Fortunately for individuals determined enough to make it, another viable […]
Read moreIs Social Media Hurting Your Chances of Landing a Healthcare Job?
Your funny Facebook pics and clever tweets may be getting a lot of likes, but could they also be hurting your chances of landing the healthcare job you want? The answer is, “Possibly.” Years ago, before the internet, employers reviewed […]
Read more6 Features of Great Job Descriptions
Turnover in the healthcare industry stands at 16.5%. As a Recruiter, your job is to identify and hire people who fit into your organization. Writing great job descriptions is essential to attracting people who meet your qualifications and will stay […]
Read moreMust Have Apps for Nurses
Almost every shift, I grab my phone and look up something. Whether it’s a medication I’ve never even heard of, much less given before, or a medical condition with which I am not familiar, I look to my phone to […]
Read moreGet Your Scrubs & Try Not to Kill Anyone
Editors note: We’re back with another comic from The Elephant in the OR. In today’s edition our hero shows up for his first day as a new intern, and recieves a very disconcerting welcome. Elephant in the OR is the creation of […]
Read moreMedical Social Worker Career Analysis
Dealing with a hospitalization can be overwhelming. A physical illness or accident causes more than just physical issues. There are also psychological, emotional, and practical matters to consider, which is where a medical social worker can help. Although not all […]
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