As more and more hospitals and other facilities adopt 12-hour nursing shifts, here's a look at the pros and cons of working them, along with a few insider tips and tricks for nurses looking to get the full benefits from the 12-hour lifestyle. 

Topics: Nursing, Nursing Jobs

What can you expect from intensive care unit (ICU) nurse jobs? How are they different from critical care nursing jobs? From salary expectations to future job outlook to the best travel opportunities, Here's everything you need to know.

Topics: Nursing, ICU, Nursing Jobs, Specialty Spotlight

Looking for a great last-minute gift idea? If you know a nurse or clinician who's interested in taking their career to new places, give the gift of a great opportunity with our nursing and allied referral program and you could earn up to $1,000.*

Topics: Nursing, Holiday, Allied Health, Referral Program

Winter is here again, and it's getting chilly out there! And of course, it’s chilly all year in some clinical settings. Make sure you're ready with this guide to winter scrubs and cold-weather clothing for nurses and clinical workers, including tips for layering, best fabrics to choose, and where to get discounted gear. 

Topics: Nursing, Allied Health, Lifestyle

What dialysis certifications do you need to work in dialysis care, and why does it matter? From CNN to CCHT (and then some), here are 12 essential dialysis tech and nephrology nurse certifications and how they can help your career.

Topics: Nursing, Dialysis, Allied Health, Nephrology

Where can nurses and techs find the best organizations and resources, and why does it matter? Here’s a rundown of the leading dialysis and nephrology groups, associations, and organizations and how they can help keep you knowledgeable, up to date, and competitive in your dialysis career.

Topics: Nursing, Dialysis, Allied Health, Nephrology

What can you expect when you work medical-surgical (med/surg) nursing jobs? Here’s everything nurses should know, including what to expect, how to qualify, what you'll earn, what the future holds, and lots more.

Topics: Nursing, Med/Surg, Career Spotlight, Nursing Jobs, Specialty Spotlight

As a nurse, it’s important to build clinical skills with training, CE, and certifications. But that’s not all! To truly excel, you need soft skills like communication, teamwork, and adaptability. Here’s what you should know, and a look at the top soft skills for nurses to pursue.

Topics: Nursing

Another HealthTrust RN has taken home the DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses! Please join us in congratulating Kayla Fruge, RN, the latest HealthTrust DAISY Award winner. Here's more about Kayla and what she had to say.

Topics: Nursing, Nurse Recognition, DAISY Award, Awards

As some of healthcare's most essential professionals, emergency room (ER) nurses are always in demand! Here’s everything you need to know about working ER nursing jobs, including how to qualify, the future job outlook, and what to expect on a day-to-day basis.

Topics: Nursing, Emergency Room, Specialty Spotlight