Have you ever dealt with a co-worker who was rude, unprofessional, or didn’t work well with others? If so, you know how frustrating and demoralizing it can be—and you know how much it can affect others. What qualities do you value in a colleague? Here are a few tips to help you be a great… Read more »
You just found a listing for a job, and it sounds like a perfect fit. Now what? It’s time to write a strong and effective cover letter, and we have some important tips to help you do that. Tailor the Letter for the Job Read the job posting carefully, and use the information in it… Read more »
Have you been considering a career as a surgical tech? If so, this may be the perfect time to follow that dream. There are several reasons why 2019 is exactly the right time for you to become a surgical tech. Job Opportunities Are on the Rise Employment levels rise and fall over time. However, when… Read more »
We spend many of our waking hours at work. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to make those hours as enjoyable and pleasant as possible. When you enjoy your job, it doesn’t feel so much like work. And that can help ensure that you leave in a good mood. Find a Job You… Read more »
You’re good at what you do, and you may be wondering about possible next steps in your career. If you’re a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN), you may have wondered about the process to become a registered nurse (RN). Is this the next step for you? Converting from an LPN to… Read more »
Finding a new job can be challenging. In addition to searching for leads, you have to do a variety of other tasks, including update your resume, draft cover letters and obtain references. All of this is in addition to going on with your normal life. That can make the process pretty hectic, and it can… Read more »
When an industry experiences growth, it may be difficult to determine the reason for it. Sometimes, however, the causes are relatively easy to find. That’s the case with the surgical instrument market, and there are several specific reasons for the growth. Education about Health Issues Is on the Rise Health literacy is very important. Being… Read more »
In today’s world, it’s common for many procedures to be done on an outpatient basis. For other procedures, patients may have a choice when it comes to having the procedure done on an outpatient or inpatient basis. That’s led to some changes, including for allied health personnel. Specialize To begin with, allied health personnel who… Read more »
Nurses care for patients in a variety of ways. That care can take different forms; during any given shift, a nurse may perform various duties, including educating patients, treating injuries or illnesses, and helping them access additional treatment resources. A nurse’s preventive duties can be divided into three categories: primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Primary… Read more »
Searching for a new job can be challenging. Employers may receive many applications for each posting, and it’s easy to get discouraged during your search. There are a few important things you can do to help you stand out over other candidates for healthcare jobs. Do a Skills Inventory What are your skills? What traits… Read more »