by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Featured, Healthcare, Jobs, Michigan, Nursing
Scrubs could become an essential part of the wardrobe for millions more Americans as health care jobs grow across the country. The aging U.S. population is rapidly increasing demand for many jobs in the health sector, which has become the fastest-growing part of...
by dankeelan | Dec 5, 2023 | Nursing
The Biden administration is walking a political tightrope with its plan to impose minimum staffing levels on nursing homes. The White House is facing criticism from the left and the right, and the proposal is dividing Democrats, especially some front-line...
by dankeelan | Dec 5, 2023 | Featured, Healthcare, Nursing
Over 5 million registered nurses (RNs) work in the U.S., according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Yet, more than 25% of RNs say they plan to leave the profession in the next five years. In spite of the high number of nurses, the...
by dankeelan | Sep 26, 2023 | Healthcare, Nursing
As the US hovers on the edge of another season of respiratory viruses, some health care workers are preparing to swap their medical instruments for picket signs, sounding the alarm about a staffing crisis that they say is already affecting patient care. “Workers are...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Featured, Jobs, Nursing
The gig economy has reached health care. ADVERTISEMENT And hospitals are increasingly turning to on-demand staffing platforms to fill critical nursing shifts. SSM Health, which operates over 20 hospitals in the Midwest, used gig workers for almost a million hours of...
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