Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
By 2025, the U.S. health care system could suffer a shortfall of up to 450,000 nurses, or 20% fewer than the nursing workforce required for patient care. A recent article has revealed the real issues driving the shortage in the U.S. And surprisingly, it’s not just workload and compensation. “Among nurses who quit, toxic culture…
Healthcare is a rapidly growing industry full of in demand and well paying jobs. Many people go into healthcare not only for the great job opportunities but also for the purpose of helping others. However, there is a downside to constantly having to show compassion and hide negative emotions. Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare…
Nursing is an obvious choice for those seeking a high demand and secure career. But you may not be aware of all the interesting specialties within the nursing profession. Although nursing isn’t right for everyone, the field does offer plenty of options to suit a variety of interests. Take a look at ten career paths…
The following is a guest post by Sarah of Nursing Programs. If you find yourself among the millions of college students looking into an uncertain future and trying to choose a career path, you may be at your wit’s end. Well, you can toss the crystal ball. Despite economic hardships and the state of our…
It’s no surprise that many people consider nursing when choosing a career path, since nurses are in such high demand and health-care is one of the most recession resistant industries. However, nursing is a mentally, emotionally and physically demanding occupation. Students and career-changers should think carefully before deciding to enter the field. To help those…