Healthcare is often the first thing people think of when they think about an industry with purpose. The job of any healthcare worker is to provide care and treatment for people dealing with sickness, injury, or other health issues to hopefully improve their overall wellness and quality of life. There is undeniable value in this…
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Nursing is a growing profession that many people are choosing as a career path. The job market for registered nurses (RNs) alone is projected to grow by 9% over the next decade, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. In a job market where it can be difficult to find a well-paying job with long-term prospects,…
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When you join a team, there is a mutual understanding that you’re all working towards the same goal. That’s why, if you work as a nurse, it can be challenging when there’s a disagreement with a doctor. You both want what is best for your client, yet you can’t seem to find a middle ground…
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Building connections with your clients isn’t always automatic. Sometimes, a client in pain is a little more reserved, moody, or outspoken. And, while it may feel like you’ll never make a connection with a difficult client, it’s not impossible. It may just take a little more effort or time. So, what can you do to make…
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As a nurse, you’re used to dealing with all sorts of different personalities — from doctors and family members to your clients. While most of these personalities don’t impact your day-to-day, a difficult client can make coming into work a drag. On the one hand, it’s easy to understand how someone dealing with a myriad…
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If you’re considering becoming a nurse, or if you’ve been working in the nursing field for years, you should know that you have many options. There are positions for various certified nurses, and each profession has different responsibilities. But, what makes each position unique? And, how can you determine which career is the best fit…
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Feeling appreciated really goes a long way — especially in a career that can at times feel thankless. Nursing is one of those careers. While some companies go all out to celebrate nurses during certain parts of the year, others offer year-round benefits. So, why should you have to wait for nurses’ week to cash…
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Not everyone knows what they want to do professionally from the moment they’re a child. Even those with a college diploma can sometimes have second thoughts. Nursing is one of those career paths that invites people from all walks of life — from students with a clear idea of where they want to go in…
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Becoming a nurse is both a fulfilling and challenging career choice. It requires selflessness and diligence, but one thing remains the same — you will make an impact in your patient’s life. But, there are several different branches of nursing to explore. From hospitals to home health care, the age of your patients can vary…
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Whether you’re just starting your career or you’re wondering if the career choice would be right for you, nursing is both a frustrating and rewarding path. Oftentimes, you put the needs of your patients above your own. And, depending on the branch you go into, it can be a stressful job. With all that being…
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