Nurses touch thousands of lives every year. In celebration of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, we would like you to take a moment to recognize the nurses who have made an impact on your life.
Women in Healthcare Leadership: What Hospitals Can Do to Close the Gender Gap
Although women represent more than 75 percent of the U.S. healthcare workforce, they hold just 12 percent of hospital CEO positions. How can organizations address this gap in healthcare leadership? New research reveals key insights from successful female CEOs, and hospitals are stepping up with programs to help women lean into their careers.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership
Catching up with the Flying Nurses
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions recently flew 18 nurses to Myrtle Beach to assist Grand Strand Medical Center following Hurricane Matthew. What happened when they arrived? Check out the two videos below to find out!
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing
As the southeastern coast of the United States and the eastern Caribbean felt the impact of Hurricane Matthew last week, many individuals rushed to help those affected by the storm. When Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., needed 18 additional nurses to staff their hospital, HealthTrust Workforce Solutions stepped up to the challenge.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing
Nursing Degrees in reach for Detroit’s Families in Need
Imagine receiving free tuition to nursing school just by earning your high school diploma or GED, as well as passing a drug screen. That is the reality for a handful of Detroit residents thanks to Oakland University’s School of Nursing at Focus Hope. The school is currently seeking new students before the end of September to participate in the program.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing
At HealthTrust, we are focused on ensuring that each of our clinicians have the tools, knowledge and support to provide an exceptional patient experience while working at our client facilities.
Topics: Nurse Appreciation, Nursing
In Case of Emergency, Nurses are Ready
Emergency nurses need to be ready for anything. These nurses are some of the first people to see patients who suffer critical injuries or experience health emergencies. Oftentimes, these patients have not yet received a diagnosis, so emergency nurses must be quick on their feet and skilled in decision making when every second counts.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing
Parallon Workforce Solutions sent nearly two dozen nurses to assist in Louisiana immediately following the state’s historic flooding. Many of the nurses stayed for more than a week to help in areas that received the most damage. Although a healthcare facility’s patients are always at the top of a nurse’s priority list, the medical staff also needs to be supported after disaster strikes.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Travel Nursing
Ever wondered what it's like to be a healthcare professional with Parallon Workforce Solutions? Let our nurses tell you!
Topics: Nursing, Per Diem Nursing, Travel Nursing
Survey: Nurse Practitioners Highly Satisfied, Embrace Autonomy of Role
According to a recent Nurse.com survey, more than 92 percent of nurse practitioners would recommend the role to other nurses.
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Perspectives, Nursing Leadership