In a previous article, I talked about where a lot of the pharmacy jobs are and brought up the Aggregate Demand Index (ADI), which aims to measure demand in each individual state as well as the nation as a whole. It also aims to measure demand in multiple traditional settings, which I’ll discuss, as well […]
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What Practice Settings Are Available to Pharmacists?
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See You in Rhode Island! ONL Annual Meeting 2019
In two weeks, two members of the Barton Healthcare Staffing team will be attending the Organization of Nursing Leaders (ONL) Annual Meeting in Newport, Rhode Island. We are excited to join thought-leaders in this space to cover important professional topics ranging from “No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and […]
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Best Podcasts for Healthcare Updates
Podcasts can provide information or entertainment with instant access to a variety of healthcare experts on a range of topics. These episodic series of digital audio files can be downloaded from the Internet, subscribed to online or offline, and are usually free. Unlike an audiobook, they’re generally like a conversation instead of a story. This […]
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See You in Chicago! APTA’s NEXT 2019 Conference and Exposition
In two weeks, two members of the Barton Healthcare Staffing team will be attending APTA’s NEXT 2019 Conference and Exhibition in Chicago, Illinois. We’re excited to join more than 2,000 physical therapy professionals during more than 60 interactive educational sessions, forward-thinking discussions, and networking opportunities. Full conference attendance is worth up to 1.8 CEUs (18 […]
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Travelling With a Pet
So, here you are about to embark on your first travel assignment and the burning question begs your inner being: What am I going to do about my four-legged friend? Never fear! With a little planning and preparation, you will soon realize that traveling with a dog (or any fur baby aboard) could not be […]
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Bullying in Healthcare: An Unacceptable Reality
“It’s a nightmare I can’t seem to overcome,” a young travel nurse said hoarsely as she sat across from me in my office, “but I refuse to give up.” Tears dropped from her eyes as she looked down at her hands, her last words spoken softly but with a determination that impressed me. I pulled […]
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National Nurses Week 2019: Quotes We Love
Every year, May 6-12 marks National Nurses Week which celebrates the vital work of nurses, one of the most important professions and the backbone of healthcare – nurses are often cited as the most trusted profession in the United States! Healthcare institutions to use the week-long celebration as an opportunity to acknowledge their hard-working nurses […]
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Travel Nursing: Not Only for the Wanderlust
Are you interested in travel nursing, but worried whether it’ll be a good fit for you? You’re not alone. When nurses consider joining a travel healthcare staffing organization, the unknown can be overwhelming. Several common questions that arise when considering such a career path includes: Which staffing organization is best for my personal and professional […]
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National Nurses Week 2019: Treat Yourself with These Sweet Deals
May 6-12 is the time of year dedicated to thanking nurses for the work they do everyday. This week is celebrated annually, starting with National Nurses Day on May 6 and concluding on the birthday of Florence Nightingale, best known as the founder of modern nursing. Last year, nurses were cited as the top trusted […]
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An Open Letter About Nurses “Playing Cards”
This past week, a Washington state Senator, Maureen Walsh, decided to comment on nurses who “play cards almost all of the time.” A huge backlash of comments by nurses, patients, etc., transpired. I took a break from Facebook and social media for Lent. It’s not that there was a particular reason, but I knew my […]