Blog Posts from January, 2018
View all postsNursing Conferences to Attend in 2018
By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - January 30, 2018
The weather and your job may seem tedious at this time of year. Spark up your life and career by making plans to attend a conference in a warm, sunny environment.
Selling Relocation to Attract Top Talent
By Riia O'Donnell - January 25, 2018
As the job market continues to grow and applicants who are willing to relocate have a larger array of choices, how can you attract them to your location? What types of information should you be posting in your ads that will drive interest? If you’re in a larger market, point to more opportunity; in a smaller market, discuss more of a neighborhood feel. Whether it’s community values or a big city, there will be candidates attracted to what you offer.
Five Tips to Bow Out Gracefully from Your Healthcare Job
By Sheramy Tsai - January 23, 2018
There comes a time in everyone’s professional life when a change of scenery is necessary. Whether you are leaving your job to pursue a new career opportunity or because you are ready to move on from an intolerable work situation, the way in which you handle your departure is likely to follow you for years to come.
What To Do Next if Your Dream Job Isn't Available
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - January 18, 2018
Competition, scarcity, and desire for coveted positions risk burying your CV in the proverbial pile. Having a few strategies to deal with this phenomenon can help you retain sanity and win at the end of the day.
RN to BSN: Trends, Benefits, and Educational Paths
By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - January 16, 2018
Despite the nursing shortage, there has been a push for RNs to obtain their Bachelor of Science degrees in nursing for decades. The Future of Nursing Report, written by the Institute of Medicine in
Career Trends in Allied Health - Spotlight on Fast-Growing Healthcare Jobs
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - January 11, 2018
Here are profiles of three fast-growing healthcare jobs that do not require individuals to have a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree.
How Physician Recruiters Can Overcome a Persistent Shortage of Candidates
By Erica Macon - January 9, 2018
The United States healthcare system is on the verge of a serious physician deficiency. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) released a report in April, 2016, revealing some very real
5 Books to Read This Year
By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - January 3, 2018
Life in the trenches of medicine can be taxing and having a ready escape for the mind is essential. A good book can wash away stress and recalibrate energy and attitude. Here are a few excellent reads to check out.