How Is Remote Patient Monitoring Improving Follow Up?
When a patient is in the hospital or at the doctor’s office, it’s easy to monitor that patient, but what happens when the patient goes home? Healthcare providers yearned for the day when they could access that information. The future is here: Remote patient monitoring makes it possible to keep track of how a patient […]
How to Make Your Elevator Speech Unique
It’s like winning the lottery: Sometimes an individual finds him or herself face to face with the person who can make a dream come true. A great elevator speech can help it happen. What is an Elevator Speech? In some cases, those face-to-face moments happen in elevators; a good elevator speech allows the person who […]
Three Ways for Nurses to Write a Great Cover Letter
A good cover letter can help a resume rise to the top of the pile, and a shoddy cover letter can ensure that an applicant’s resume goes straight to the recycling bin. What makes a good cover letter? Start with the Basics There are a few fundamentals to keep in mind. A cover letter should […]
Which Skills Make for a Successful Surgical Technologist?
As with any profession, surgical technologists need certain skills to perform well in the job. What are the basic skills necessary for this job? Are there any skills beyond the basics that can help in this role? The Basics Given the nature of the job, surgical technologists can find themselves in high-pressure situations. Not […]
How to Handle Internal Employee Conflict
Every work situation can have some tension or conflict. Sometimes it’s based on personalities; people may clash or struggle to work well together. Regardless of the cause, employee conflict can cause workplace strife and other problems. The background No working environment is completely immune to conflict. There can always be disagreements, disputes, or tension. Let’s […]
Don’t Let a Negative Co-Worker Drag You Down
Everyone has been there at one time or another: a negative co-worker creates a toxic environment at work. What’s the best way to handle this? It’s important to avoid getting dragged down into the negativity, but what’s the most effective and appropriate way to do that? Why is it a problem? Before considering solutions, it […]