Patient Simulators Gaining Popularity Among Teachers and Students Today’s complex health care environment demands that nurses are able to make quick assessments and clinical decisions. More and more nursing schools are using high tech mannequins which offer an extraordinary tool for nursing educatio...
Read more →Hiring Nurses In This Economy In this economic climate a consistent refrain we hear from nurse staffing agencies is that the open jobs have plummeted, leaving agencies fighting to fill fewer open positions. Many agencies struggle with this new reality in the marketplace and those that do not adapt a...
Read more →The Hiring Freeze In Nursing More news reports indicate a widespread slowdown in available nursing jobs with the primary reasons being: Nurses are taking more shifts in reaction to this economy People are avoiding the hospital to save money, reducing the current needs Nurses are putting off retireme...
Read more →Violence Against Nurses An Increasing Issue Among all the other difficulties nurses deal with in their day to day work, violence against nursing staff is becoming an increasing concern. In fact, nationally crimes against nurses and health care workers are as common as assaults on correctional and po...
Read more →7 Steps to a Job Winning Resume An effective resume is an important self-marketing tool for all nursing professionals. Whether you are just out of nursing school or a seasoned professional, and no matter what area of nursing you choose, a well-written resume will open doors of opportunity for you. T...
Read more →Coming Soon…Gifts For Yourself or Your Favorite Nurse Did you enjoy our section in last month's newsletter about nurse slogans? Perhaps you would like to show the world how proud you are to be a nurse. Or maybe you are looking for the perfect gift to honor a fellow nurse who is retiring or just a li...
Read more →What Do People Really Think Of Nurses? These are sayings by people or unknown authors about nurses. Interested in seeing these on a T-shirt, sweatshirt, travel mug or a baby's bib? Nurse Recruiter will soon have a merchandise link on the website and give nurses an opportunity to order their favorite...
Read more →Nurse Anesthetists: the Often-Overlooked CRNA Most people outside the medical field – and a good deal of those within it – are not sure exactly what a nurse anesthetist does; some may have never even heard of it, or think of them as “assistants” to anesthesiologists. Nurse anesthetists have a long a...
Read more →What is it like to be a travel nurse? If you are a nurse who enjoys the challenge of working in new environments, meeting new people and gaining experience in different areas of nursing, you may be suited for Travel Nursing. Travel Nurses are, generally, assigned to positions in a location for a per...
Read more →Beat Travel Nursing Stress With Yoga While travel nurses may love the freedom, flexibility, and pay of their job, it can still be at times a very stressful experience. You’re dealing with new work situations far from your family and friends and far from your gym. What’s a travel nurse to do to beat...
Read more →Nurses: Looking For Ways To Promote Women’s Health Through Physical Activity? Working on the frontlines of healthcare everyday, no one knows better than nurses how greatly physical fitness can impact women’s health and wellbeing. Which is why an upcoming program from the US Department of Health and...
Read more →Nursing shortage prompts creative efforts to fill nursing jobs Plentiful nursing jobs in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan are soon going to be filled by unlikely candidates if local health care professionals get their way. In March, a delegation of health care professionals and hospital adminis...
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