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THE SKINNY ON HEALTH CARE JOBS IN 201...
Health care jobs are growing steady in 2012, according to federal data. In January and February of 2012, health care jobs accounted for 1 in 5 new positions. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the healthcare sector added 49,000 new jobs in February, with 28,200 health care jobs in ambulatory services and 15,400 hospital jobs. Last ye [...]
HOW TO GET ON THE FAST TRACK TO NURSI...
One of the reasons nursing jobs are so desirable is that they offer a quick career path. This is ideal for people who are looking to switch careers, get back into the workforce after a break, or start earning a decent paycheck as soon as possible after high school. Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs can put people into nursin [...]
NURSING JOBS IN HEALTH INFORMATION
The annual conference of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society expressed concern that there wouldn’t be enough people equipped to handle the growing volume and complexity of managing electronic health records. As a result, many people pursuing nursing jobs are also encouraged to specialize in health information technology. [...]
VA Healthcare Opportunities for Nurse...
Working for the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (also known as the VA) as a nurse can be very rewarding. It’s not only rewarding because of the yearly salary or benefits, but also because you are helping the people that fought for our country and our freedom. Below are some of the great opportunities for nurses that work for the V [...]
FINDING FIRST HEALTH CARE JOBS
Like every other industry, people often have trouble finding their first health care jobs. It may seem like everywhere you go is looking for “3-5 years of professional experience.” How can anyone get started in an environment like this? The good news is: there are ways to get around the experience problem. For starters, you can apply to jobs [...]
Nursing Jobs: Clinical Nurse Speciali...
In the world of nursing jobs, Clinical Nurse Specialists were the first to graduate with their Master’s Degrees more than 40 years ago. These experts work in health care settings and also go out into the community to liaison with educators, researchers and government officials. The Institute of Medicine Future of Nursing report said that, of [...]
5 Reasons to Consider a Career in Hea...
If for any reason you find yourself pondering a new career, then you may find that the choices can be overwhelming. After all, if you are going to invest your time and energy into getting an education, job hunting, and training, you want to be sure you are heading down the right path from the get-go, right? So, is there a “safe bet̶ [...]
Home Healthcare Jobs
There were 1.7 million Americans working home healthcare jobs in 2008. In fact, home healthcare jobs are on pace to grow by 50 percent between 2008 and 2018, which is much faster than the average occupation. This dramatic rise is related to the increasing number of aging baby boomers, and the rising trend of wanting to stay autonomous at home [...]
Jump Start Your Career in Nursing
Many people want to get into the field of nursing. There is an abundance of job openings that are available in this area. This is because there is always a high demand for nurses and other medical professionals. So, why should you go ahead and take the plunge into a nursing career?
The answer is quite simple. There are so many different b [...]
HIGHEST PAYING HEALTHCARE JOBS
Healthcare jobs are some of the most coveted in America because they offer impressive salaries and high bonuses, in addition to providing workers with an opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of others. Here is a rundown of the healthcare fields with the highest salaries.
Thoracic Surgeons
Thoracic surgeons specialize in the l [...]