Do you wake up every morning and dread going into work? Do you live for the weekends instead of enjoying your workweek? Is your stress level at an all-time high when you think about your career? If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, it may be time to think about online classes in…
We have access to more information than ever before, due to the Internet’s great success. In the touch of a screen or the click of a button, we can see the weather in Bora Bora, communicate with a friend in Morocco, or learn about the aerodynamics of paper airplanes. One of the greatest results of…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the median annual salary for a registered nurse was $65,950 in 2011. The top 10 percent of registered nurses made over $96,630 and the bottom 10 percent earned below $44,970. If you’re wondering how to stay near the top 10 percent, you may want to consider a few…
Throughout our lives, we continue to learn. When we were in elementary school, and we learned so much: reading, socializing, writing, the ebb and flow of school and summer vacation. Throughout middle school and high school, we learn about our emotions and personality; the person we are begins to show through. In college and beyond,…
Healthcare training looks different for each job in the industry. A medical office assistant will receive much different training than an EKG Technician, just as a phlebotomy technician will be taught different concepts than a nurse. The healthcare field holds some of the most diverse jobs in the working world. The plethora of different jobs…
Many people remember Clara Barton as the “Angel of the Battlefield.” Her nursing skills and untiring attitude led her to found American National Red Cross, which she presided over for twenty-three years. She was fiercely dedicated to helping others and continued to educate herself on how to provide better patient care throughout her life. Her…
If you’re interested in healthcare jobs, there’s good news for you. In fact, you may even want to jump up and down! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, many of the 20 fastest-growing occupations in today’s economy are related to healthcare. Whether you’re looking into being a certified medical assistant, or contemplating healthcare administration…