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Hot Nursing Career: Gerontological Nurse Practitioner

By Patricia Bratianu RN PhD RH-AHG - February 15, 2018

Gerontological nurse practitioner job opportunities remain strong. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for all types of nurse practitioners is growing much faster than

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Hot Nursing Career: Gerontological Nurse Practitioner

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.

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Career Trends in Allied Health - Spotlight on Fast-Growing Healthcare Jobs

Physical Therapist Career Analysis

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 19, 2017

Physical Therapists (PTs) have abundant career opportunities. That is the conclusion of the latest study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They expect the U.S. to need an additional 71,000 Physical Therapists by 2024.

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Physical Therapist Career Analysis

Demand for Physician Assistants Continues to Rise

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 21, 2017

Physician Assistants (PAs) continue to enjoy strong job growth. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of Physician Assistant positions is expected to grow 30% from 2014-2024. Increased

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Demand for Physician Assistants Continues to Rise

A Day in the Life of a Trauma ICU Nurse

By MaryAnn DePietro - March 7, 2017

If you have ever watched a medical drama on television, you may be familiar with the scene above. But does TV provide an accurate picture of what life is like for nurses and doctors? Not exactly. Continue reading to find out what a day in the life of a trauma ICU nurse is really like.

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A Day in the Life of a Trauma ICU Nurse

Why I Chose Emergency Medicine

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - February 23, 2017

There is a definite finality to the decision of which specialty a physician pursues. The reasons are as vast as they are individual. Hopefully, the med student has done due diligence and has a solid

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Why I Chose Emergency Medicine

Career Options in Respiratory Therapy

By MaryAnn DePietro - January 17, 2017

Whether you’re a new grad or an experienced respiratory therapist, it’s nice to know what your employment options include. Although respiratory therapists often work with patients who have lung diseases,

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Career Options in Respiratory Therapy

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 am a Psychiatric Nurse

By Angie Best-Boss RN - October 4, 2016

The first time I tried to kill myself, I was 12. Twenty-three Benadryl just made me very sleepy. That is, until I had my stomach pumped. The second time I didn’t actually take the pills, but instead

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Why I am a Psychiatric Nurse

Career Profile: Medical Dietitian Jobs

By MaryAnn DePietro - May 24, 2016

Nutrition plays an important role in being healthy. Proper nutrition is especially critical for patients who are hospitalized or have a medical condition. Inadequate nutrition can compromise recovery

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Career Analysis - Medical Dietitian