Healthcare jobs, especially nursing, can be demanding. Standing, walking or running happen a lot on the job. This can be stressful, both physically and mentally. This kind of workplace stress can lead to unhealthy behaviors which can be magnified for those in travel nursing jobs as they may feel like a fish out of water. How can… Read more »
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Medical professionals who decide to take on travel nursing often do it so they can experience life in other places. But what considerations do you need to make when taking a travel nursing job? For example, do travel nurses pay for their own housing? Before you apply for a travel nursing position, here are some… Read more »
In today’s connected world where candidates are often looking for jobs in new cities, it isn’t feasible for you to meet every possible candidate. There may be some amazing talent currently living in another city or state who would be perfect for your workplace. What are the best ways to interview remote candidates? The good… Read more »
Negativity is everywhere around us, and that’s true in the workplace as well. Not every employee will be happy every day, but there is something you can do to encourage more positive behavior where you work. Whether they experience stress at home or on the job, healthcare employee morale can be affected by all the… Read more »
Many nursing professionals today are turning to a career as nurse practitioners. These highly trained and skilled individuals are able to treat certain medical conditions under the supervision of a doctor. Nurse practitioners often partner with physicians in clinics or private practices to allow for more managed patient care. If you believe that a career… Read more »
Being a leader in a healthcare facility is critical. Your entire team, from clinical to back office, look to you to provide guidance and answers and all manner of feedback. You need to work hard on motivating your staff and leading by example to encourage the best possible outcomes for each patient in your care…. Read more »
After so many years of healthcare facilities planning around the needs of baby boomers, it’s time to take a step back and consider the millennials. While the generation is often thought of as young, upstart rule breakers, the truth is millennials are edging closer to middle age. The oldest of the cohort are now over… Read more »
Everyone knows that teamwork is an important part of any workplace experience. But it may be one of the most important aspects of working within the medical field. Everyone within a healthcare system is working hard to ensure that each patient gets the best care possible, so working together with all levels is essential. As… Read more »
Travel nurses are a completely different type of employee than your full-time staff. So how can you train and orient them to the job in their first days? Onboarding is important for every team member, whether they’re short term or long term. Whether that first day, or first week, is good for bad, their onboarding… Read more »
Our world runs on data. There is data driving everything from basic decisions to complex problems. And in the healthcare field, managing data is becoming more important than ever. After a variety of changes to the healthcare marketplace, including the ACA and electronic record keeping, hospitals and doctor’s offices have had to make massive changes… Read more »