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Blog Posts from November, 2016

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Top 5 Mistakes New Nurses Make

By Angie Best-Boss RN - November 29, 2016

Being a new nurse is hard – hard enough that 1 in 5 newly licensed nurses quit within a year, according to one national study. Heavy patient loads, the stress of being faced with critical decisions

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Top 5 Mistakes New Nurses Make

Tips and Strategies for Job Seekers Past 50

By Jack Isler, MD - November 22, 2016

Over 50 and Looking for a New Job? Realistically speaking, it’s not always possible to retire from your current job. You could be close to being laid off, very unhappy with your standing in an organization,

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Tips and Strategies for Job Seekers Past 50

Quieting the Chaos - Finding Contentment in Rural Emergency Medicine

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - November 17, 2016

The frenetic pace and chaos of working in an urban trauma center are addicting - at least for a while. Interesting, unusual, and tragic patients test the mettle of even seasoned physicians. For some,

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Quieting the Chaos – Finding Contentment in Rural Emergency Medicine

Why I Wanted to Become a Physical Therapist

By Allison Clark - November 15, 2016

Discovering my vocation It’s a common question asked to kids – “What do you want to be when you grow up?” No one in my family was in the healthcare field; in fact, they actively avoid going to the doctor.

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Why I Wanted to Become a Physical Therapist

Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 10, 2016

Healthcare professionals, like other Americans, graduate with high student debt loads. The facts are staggering: 81% of medical school graduates have education debt. $180,723 is the average

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Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

H-1B Visas for International Medical Graduates

By Christiana Davis, MD - November 8, 2016

Millions of Americans live in medically underserved areas. Many, if not all states face physician shortages. Recruiting and retaining physicians is important in filling that need. Currently, one quarter

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H-1B Visas for International Medical Graduates

How to Make the Right Impression and Improve Your Career with LinkedIn

By Jennifer Bouley - November 3, 2016

If used correctly, LinkedIn is a social media tool that we can use to help improve our career prospects in various ways. In the same manner, LinkedIn can also cause some serious career hiccups if used

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How to Make the Right Impression and Improve Your Career with LinkedIn

How to a Survive a Joint Commission Visit

By Angie Best-Boss RN - November 1, 2016

If you have been in healthcare longer than a minute, you know the fear that strikes your heart when you hear the dreaded announcement that “Jay-Co” (JCAHO, or the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare

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How to a Survive Joint Commission Visit, by Angie Boss RN