If you’ve never worked a night shift before, the complete change in mindset can be maddening. But it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of tried and true techniques for surviving the night shift. And there are a lot of benefits to working alternative hours, often including higher pay. If you think this is… Read more »
If you have a home assistant, like Google Home or Amazon Echo, you’re already familiar with AI. Artificial intelligence performs tasks that were once only handled by humans, like decision making. Today, companies all over are assisted by AI for their recruiting processes. Can organizations in the medical industry use AI to find qualified passive… Read more »
You’ve graduated and you’re looking for your first nursing job. Or maybe you’ve been working for a while but want to find a position that’s a better fit for you. How can you put your best foot forward and become the kind of nursing candidate employers want to hire? Before you start your job search,… Read more »
Nursing is a high stress job, so it’s no wonder there tends to be high turnover in the role. But it’s important for your department, facility, clinic, or hospital to have some sense of consistency with your care providers. If you’re losing your best nurses, here are some things you can do to stop the… Read more »
Have you ever considered relocating for your nursing job? You may think it’s a hassle to suspend your life and move on a whim to another place, but it could be seriously beneficial to your nursing career. People in other industries move frequently for great opportunities, so why shouldn’t that be the case with nurses… Read more »
If you’ve thought about a career in nursing, you’ve probably considered a number of options. There are many types of nurses, including a registered nurse. So why should you choose to be an RN over any other type of nurse? Here are just 5 reasons why you should train to become an RN to advance… Read more »
Improving skills is always a lifelong pursuit. If you want to become a better nurse manager, some tips can help you be more effective. These are things you can put into practice immediately before your next shift. Here are some of the ways you can become a better nurse manager for your staff tomotivate them,… Read more »
No one wants to think about it, but when you work in the healthcare industry, especially as a nurse, you will come face to face with the specter of death more times than you’d want. Some nurses work specifically in hospice to help make the transition easier for those facing the end of life. But… Read more »
There’s a big problem in today’s working culture, especially in healthcare environments. No employees feel like they can take days off. They are either worried they’ll be viewed as replaceable and let go by their employers or they have concerns about leaving the control of their work in someone else’s hands. But neither of these… Read more »
Nurses have a really hard job. They’re exposed to a lot of things, experience a lot of stress, and are expected to remain professional at all times. While it’s completely okay to have feelings about what you do day-to-day, there may be occasions where developing a thick skin is essential to maintaining your sanity. Here… Read more »
