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## [Your Bridge to a Better Career: How to Go from LPN or LVN to RN](https://engage.healthtrustjobs.com/how-to-go-from-lpn-lvn-to-rn-bridge-program)
Posted by [HealthTrust Workforce Solutions](https://engage.healthtrustjobs.com/author/healthtrust-workforce-solutions) on Sep 15, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
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If you're an LPN or LVN looking to improve your job prospects, or just earn more, your best way forward is with a nursing bridge program. Here’s how to go from LPN to RN or LVN to RN, and some reasons why you should.
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## [How to Develop Soft Skills in Healthcare: 6 Essential Tips](https://engage.healthtrustjobs.com/how-to-develop-soft-skills-in-healthcare)
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As a healthcare professional, you've worked hard to develop the clinical skills you need to success. But do you have the soft skills to back them up? Here's why soft skills in healthcare matter, and six ways to build them.
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## [Work Hard, Play Hard: 1st Annual HealthTrust Regional Recruiter Summit](https://engage.healthtrustjobs.com/2026-regional-recruiter-summit)
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The best recruitment team in healthcare recently wrapped up its first-ever regional summit! Read on for a recap of the 2026 HealthTrust Regional Recruiter Summit in Nashville, Tennessee, why it matters, and some exclusive images from this unforgettable team-building event.
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