How to Become a Medical Assistant: Duties, Responsibilities, Requirements, Certifications, and Salary Behind every successful hospital and medical practice is a team of healthcare workers who literally keep the lights on, and one of the most vital members of this team is the Medical Assistant. What Is a Medical Assistant? Tasked with everything from office […]
Essential Test Prep Tips to Help You Pass the NCLEX-RN Exam the First Time You’ve reached the end of your nursing program and are ready to graduate. Congratulations! But, before you can put on those scrubs and get to work, there’s one final challenge to overcome. No matter where you attend nursing school or for […]
Understanding the Benefits of Diversity for the Healthcare Workforce and for Patients Diversity: It’s important in life, it’s important in culture, and it’s incredibly important in healthcare. So important, in fact, that lives literally depend on it. Think of the countless individuals who enter hospitals and clinics every day looking for help. They include people […]
Turning Time at Home Into a New Healthcare Career The COVID-19 pandemic introduced a lot of changes to the way we live our lives—not the least of which is the way we attend school, earn degrees, and begin new career paths. Colleges and universities across the country have had to adapt to the “new normal”, […]
Serving Patients with Faith and Fearlessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic The problems surrounding COVID-19 have weighed heavily on our healthcare workers. It can be extremely difficult and frustrating for many of them. Every day, they must witness the harsh consequences of this pandemic, while many people around the world may still refuse to take the […]
Adjusting to a New Department in the Midst of a Global Pandemic COVID-19 has had an incredible ripple effect across the healthcare industry. While ICU’s and emergency rooms rocketed to a higher demand, other departments—like same day surgery—saw their numbers decline as many patients chose to delay elective surgeries. To counter this shift in demand, […]
