Nurses are our real-life heroes, and they deserve to be celebrated now more than ever. National Nurses Week is celebrated every year starting on May 6th and ending on May 12th, which is Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Florence Nightingale was a British nurse, social reformer, and… read more →
What defines a nursing program to receive the title of being one of “The Best”? Depending on what’s important to you, there are many different factors that can determine a school as having one of the best nursing programs. For the purpose of this blog… read more →
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has set the bar for the most rigorous healthcare model when it comes to hospitals and nursing with their Magnet Recognition Program. The AANC was incorporated as a subsidiary nonprofit organization through the American Nurses Association. There are currently… read more →
We are going to dive into Medscape’s APRN Salary Report for 2023. Since our RN Salary Report in 2015, there have been numerous changes in healthcare salaries. Due to the COVID Pandemic, there was a surge of high increased pay rates to all healthcare positions.… read more →
Medscape has released their LPN Salary Report for 2023. Below is a breakdown of the results from their online survey. The methodology for this LPN salary report is derived from a 7 – 9 minute online survey from 1,477 U.S. Licensed Practical Nurses. According to… read more →
RN Salary Report 2023 We’re back with another Registered Nurse Salary Report blog for 2023! Medscape recently released their 2023 RN salary report outlining the results of their online surveys. The RN methodology report was a 7 – 9-minute online survey with a screening requirement… read more →
While most jobs lack the special perks afforded to healthcare professionals, one highly coveted advantage is per diem work. As a critical component of the healthcare team, per diem nurses bring flexibility and choice to their schedules and workplaces. The ability to work as-needed gives… read more →
Not every profession has the “normal” schedule of a 9-5 workday. It is however normal for nurses and healthcare workers. These shifts can be extremely draining on an individual and that’s why it’s important to implement the best practices to prepare for those long 12-hour… read more →
It’s been a little over 7 years since we have conducted a list of the top 10 nursing blogs. Since then, the blogging world has seemed to shift more towards social media or video content. However, that doesn’t mean blogging is dead! Our list of… read more →
One of the biggest questions that gets asked by individuals looking to hire a care provider for a loved one is, what is the difference between Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Home Health Aides (HHA)? These two positions have many similarities. However, the differences between… read more →
