A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is vital in providing primary care for patients in facilities. LVNs directly interact with patients and provide them with full-time support and assistance while monitoring their condition. Hence, making an informed choice when you hire an LVN is crucial to ensure that you provide high-quality patient care at your facility. […]
How can you mitigate the common mistakes made by entry-level nurses?
The nurses constitute a significant proportion of all the healthcare professionals in the USA. Due to several reasons, including the aging baby boomer generation, the retiring workforce, and the increasing turnover rate among nurses, the demand for nurses is increasing year on year. As per the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for nurses […]
Recruiting and retaining top LPN talent: Best practices
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are healthcare providers who work closely with physicians and registered nurses (RNs) to deliver primary patient care directly to people who are sick, injured, or disabled. They work in various settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, home clinics, and other private healthcare settings. Before framing strategies to hire an LPN and […]
The importance of cross-training in allied healthcare settings
Cross-training in healthcare is a strategic approach within healthcare facilities to upskill their existing allied healthcare staff beyond their primary roles. This strategy helps the facilities equip professionals with the advanced skills necessary to work in various cross-roles. Cross-training is always provided under the supervision of experienced professionals working in the concerned domain. It not […]
Why should you hire an agency to fill allied healthcare staffing gaps?
Allied healthcare staffing professionals are specialized clinical support providers who work alongside doctors and nurses to optimize patient care delivery. Physical therapists, radiologists, medical laboratory technologists, speech therapists, audiologists, and medical assistants are some of the allied healthcare professionals in demand in the USA. They work across diverse healthcare settings, including hospitals, specialized clinics, and […]
How to hire a dental hygienist?
Dental Hygienists are allied healthcare professionals who work alongside dentists to provide preventive oral health therapies. They also raise oral health awareness among people to familiarize them with the best oral care practices. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) reveals a decline in the availability of dental professionals, including hygienists, in rural and non-metropolitan […]
How hiring a skilled Pharmacist can be cost-effective for your facility
While facilities in the USA have to ensure skilled pharmacists are staffed, the focus on proactive medication management has proved to reduce healthcare expenses. Across the US healthcare market, a large area of a facility’s costs arises from preventable adverse drug effects. Implementing the proper use of a medication review program led by skilled pharmacists […]
How to hire a physical therapist?
Physiotherapists work as a team with medical doctors in order to assist injured or ailing people in improving their movement, flexibility, and reduction of physical pain. A physiotherapist cooperates with other medical experts to provide the best possible care for the patients. It ranges from rehabilitating hurt athletes to assisting patients with chronic pain or […]