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10 Tips for Surviving Night Shift in Healthcare

By MaryAnn DePietro - May 18, 2015

Working in healthcare can be a great career choice for a variety of reasons. Whether you are working as a nurse, tech or physician assistant, you have the opportunity to make on impact on your patients,

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HIPAA and Social Media: A Simple Guide

By Rachel Ragosa - May 12, 2015

Most people have some sort of social media account. While it is a great medium for sharing family photos, funny videos, or interesting news stories, it has become a big liability for medical employers.

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HIPAA and Social Media - A Simple Guide

National Nurse's Week: What do we really want?

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 8, 2015

It’s National Nurses Week and around the country, thousands of break rooms are proudly displaying cupcakes, banners and balloons celebrating the work of 3.1 million nurses in the United States. National

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National Nurses Week: What do we really want?

Nursing Opportunities Beyond Bedside Care

By MaryAnn DePietro - May 1, 2015

For some people, there comes a point in their medical career when they are looking for a new challenge outside of bedside care. Bedside care involves direct care of patients, such as starting IVs,

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Nursing Opportunities Beyond Bedside Care

Avoid Social Media Sins in Healthcare

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 16, 2015

The minute Laura met Casey, she was smitten. The tow-haired little boy captured her heart as soon as she walked into his hospital room. He seemed so small sitting in his hospital bed, reading to his

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Social Media Sins

Thriving Your Rookie Year as a Nurse

By MaryAnn DePietro - April 9, 2015

If you just graduated from nursing school, congratulation!  Now comes the exciting and scary part. You are probably more than ready to earn some money and put your skills to use. But even if you are

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Thriving Your Rookie Year as a Nurse

Bedside Manner: What's Missing in Our Healthcare Education?

By Brooke Chaplan - April 7, 2015

Since the age of Hippocrates, the importance of an empathetic relationship between doctor and patient during treatment has been acknowledged. In one of the works from the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection

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Bedside Manner: What's Missing in our Healthcare Education?

Quality Improvement in the Healthcare Workplace

By Anya M. - April 1, 2015

Quality Improvement in the Healthcare Workplace: Educate Yourself and Engage Your Colleagues Quality improvement (QI) has emerged as a powerful buzzword in healthcare, and for good reason. The quality

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Quality Improvement in the Healthcare Workplace

Where Registered Nurses Make the Most Money

By Angie Best-Boss RN - March 19, 2015

Maybe your grandma was right. The key to happiness is to follow your heart. Then again, Grandma probably didn’t have the kind of student loan debt you do. Maybe you should follow your heart in a state

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Nailing Your Nursing Interview

By MaryAnn DePietro - March 9, 2015

Before you start your dream job as a nurse, you need to get through the application process, which almost always includes an interview. Whether you are a new grad or an experienced nurse, interviewing

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Nailing Your Nursing Interview