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Can You Get an Online Nursing Degree?

Nursing is one of the hottest careers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics nursing jobs are expected to increase by 30% in the next decade. A career as a Registered Nurse is not only one that is in high demand, but is very rewarding. There are many on campus programs you can attend to [...]

Career Opportunities with the Adventist Health System

As a caregiver or nurse you want a career that offers you opportunities, fulfillment and a good salary. The medical field is the fastest growing job sector, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This trend is expected to continue throughout the next decade. As a nurse and caregiver, you will be responsible for the [...]

Medical Assistants are Filling in the Gaps of Healthcare

Medical assistant training gives you the skills to help fill in the gaps of the growing demand for quality healthcare. Medical assistants do more than just check patients into a doctor’s office and take their vitals. Medical assistants with specialized training can draw blood, take x-rays, perform basic laboratory tests, collect samples, and manage personnel [...]

Registered Nurses – Where the Jobs are How Much You can Expect to be Paid

Registered Nurses are in high demand throughout the United States. Salaries vary from state to state and so do job opportunities. In states with a high percentage of older people, like Florida, there is a shortage of qualified Registered Nurses to fill job opportunities. In these states you can expect to command a higher salary. [...]

Nursing – Not Just for Women Anymore

My mother is a retired RN, my mother’s best friend was an RN, my aunt was an RN and back in their day there were almost no male nurses. A male nurse was a rarity only a decade ago. When my late husband was a CNA he faced subtle discrimination because he was a man. [...]

Caregivers and Nurses Provide a Personal Touch in Patient Care

Doctors are usually thought of as the primary source of patient care, but caregivers and nurses provide the day to day, hands on care that patients need. The doctor may see a patient for a few minutes each day, look over their chart and give orders on the care the person is to receive, but [...]