Today, May 6th 2013, kicks off the start of National Nurses Week. National Nurses Week runs from May 6th – May 12th. May 12th marks the end of nurses week and is the birthday of the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale. National Nurses Week… read more →
As with any job, you should be well versed in every aspect of the profession. In this case, if you are considering a career in nursing, you should definitely know these 5 things. Nursing Acronyms: The nursing profession is filled with acronyms for nursing titles… read more →
Are you starting to research the occupational therapy assistant career field and are a bit confused about some of the job roles available? Do you want to know the difference between an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and Occupational Therapy Aide (OT Aide)? Below is a… read more →
There are many different apps out there that promote health and fitness. Some are good and some just don’t cut it. These apps will help you get on the right track to a healthy and fit you. There are apps that help you lose weight,… read more →
Nursing is one of the oldest and most desirable professions throughout the world. There are many different specialties for nurses; you can be a school nurse, ER nurse, LPN, RN, infusion nurse, nursing aid, the list goes on. In order for you to work in… read more →
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the job numbers for this March (2013), and they are good! Job growth in healthcare continued in March, adding 23,000 jobs last month. These numbers are similar to the prior 12 month average. Within healthcare, employment increased by… read more →
The nursing profession and nursing industry wasn’t always what it is today. There were struggles of sexism, racism, bad working conditions, and deplorable healthcare systems, along with many others. Many people and nurses have contributed to the history of nursing, and have made a tremendous… read more →
April is OT Month, and it’s the perfect opportunity to promote the profession. The internet has completely evolved over the past 10 years, and has made it extremely easy to promote OT Month. Whether you are considered an internet guru, or are just trying to… read more →
Are you someone that likes to exercise and works well with others? Are you interested in a job that allows you to help people while furthering your career? If the answer is “yes” to these two questions, you should consider becoming a physical therapist in… read more →
The 6th annual World Autism Awareness Day is on April 2, 2013. Every year, autism organizations around the world celebrate the day with unique fundraising and awareness-raising events. Light It Up Blue is a unique global initiative that kicks-off Autism Awareness Month and helps raise awareness… read more →