Ten years ago, when R.N. Barbara “Barb” Partin celebrated her 70th birthday with her nursing friends, she made a decision. She told her friends and family that "If I’m still kicking when I’m 80, I’m jumping out of a plane.”

According to a recent article published by the Examiner, if you want to get your foot in the door or are just looking to get some experience under your belt, temporary jobs can be a great step for you. As a matter of fact, lots of professionals start their careers with temporary jobs because they are an excellent opportunity to test drive different industries and jobs to figure out the one you like best. They offer you great networking and learning opportunities, a chance to expand your resume, develop unique and useful skills and also a flexible schedule. These days, finding a temporary job is not difficult because even employers want to test employees before they hire them permanently.

Being noble is defined as having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire (such as honesty, generosity, courage, etc.) There are a few noble professions in this world. Caring for the health and well-being of others is certainly one of them. 

All the way from Hippocrates to the 21st century, here are 20 doctors and nurses whose lives and accomplishments have had far-reaching effects.

Contact Senior Regional Recruiter Elizabeth Moch at elizabeth.moch@parallon.com  to learn more about the many per diem and contract nursing positions available now throughout the state of Florida. 

Salesforce's "State of the Connected Patient" Report found that nearly half of people age 18 to 34 do not have a personal relationship with their physician. Forty percent of respondents surveyed also believe that their doctor would not recognize them if they crossed paths while walking down the street.

Nurse.com recently published a compelling, three-part series that explores the impact of secondary trauma on healthcare workers as a result of exposure to mass casualty situations. 

At Parallon Workforce Solutions, we are guided by our commitment to clinical excellence. Each day we collaborate with healthcare facilities across the nation to improve patient care and promote consistency in the way care is delivered.

Fueled by the desire to further enhance healthcare delivery, we are pleased to introduce our team of Clinical Operations Directors.

We recently gathered some of the 100+ Parallon Workforce Solutions team members who have been recognized by their peers for demonstrating their commitment to serve and enable those who care and improve human life in their communities.

Click here to learn more and apply today!