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Healthcare Career Resources Blog
Nurses who fight the flu shot
By Angie Best-Boss RN - January 5, 2016
The flu shot reminders started in August this year at my hospital. “Flu shot season is approaching! Reminder: flu shots are mandatory for continued employment.” In my hospital system, and at thousands
Making the Most of Reference Checks
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 29, 2015
Checking a candidate’s references sometimes seems like grunt work. You call the candidate’s former employer, and someone confirms the applicant’s dates of employment and job title. Unless the candidate
Infographic: How to Handle the Toughest Interview Questions
By Michael Jones - December 23, 2015
This infographic offers tips on how to handle some of the toughest interview questions out there. The tips given in the infographic are taken from our recent blog articles How to Handle the Toughest Interview
Career Options as an Occupational Therapist
By MaryAnn DePietro - December 15, 2015
Occupational therapy (OT) is a good career choice for people who are interested in helping people improve their quality of life. Occupational therapists work with people of all ages from children to
Staffing Effects on Weekend Medical Care
By Angie Best-Boss RN - December 8, 2015
Appendectomies are appendectomies, right? As long as you have trained professionals operating in a safe environment, it shouldn’t matter when your patients go under the knife. Except that sometimes,
Questions for Physicians to Ask & Avoid During Interviews
By Susan Gulliford CPRW - December 3, 2015
“Do you have any questions?” Many interviewees spend a lot of time practicing how to answer the recruiter’s questions; they then forget to prepare some of their own! You might wonder, “Is it important
Working in Critical Care Transport as a Nurse
By MaryAnn DePietro - December 1, 2015
There are a lot of different nursing specialties to consider. If you’re someone who thrives on working in a fast-paced environment and want to care for seriously ill or injured patients, working as
What This Nurse is Thankful For
By Angie Best-Boss RN - November 17, 2015
First and foremost, Thanksgiving is a paid holiday, so I’m thankful for any day in which my hour is worth time and a half. But that’s not all – Thanksgiving is a perfect opportunity to reflect on all
Recruiting Within the Boundaries of Equal Opportunity Employment Law
By Rachel Ragosa - November 11, 2015
Finding that perfect candidate in an endless sea of applications can be difficult. The majority of recruiters already have an ideal person in mind when seeking out applicants. Of course, a physician
Back to our roots: Understanding Holistic Nursing
By Angie Best-Boss RN - November 5, 2015
When you think holistic nursing, what comes to mind? Airy, fairy nurses who focus only on warm fuzzies? That too-common misconception ignores the reality that holistic nurses are found in every nursing
