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Everything You Need to Know about BLS, ACLS and PALS Certification in 2019

Everything You Need to Know about BLS, ACLS and PALS Certification in 2019

It’s no secret that aspiring nurses and many others in medical-related fields are required to complete certain educational programs and licensing exams, but what about certifications? While the requirements may vary from employer to employer, there are some medical certifications that may either be mandated, or may simply be

Social Media Rules for Nurses – Covering All Your Bases

Social Media Rules for Nurses – Covering All Your Bases

Let’s face it. Social media has become an integral part of our lives, both personally and professionally. But while individuals in some industries may enjoy free reign when it comes to posting publicly, those in the health care industry must adhere to much more stringent rules. In fact, the

5 In-Demand Careers in Health Care that Don’t Require a Degree

5 In-Demand Careers in Health Care that Don’t Require a Degree

The health care industry can be both lucrative in terms of salary potential as well as rewarding from an emotional standpoint. Many people shy away from a career in the medical field, however, because they believe it’s not possible to be successful without a college degree. There are many

8 Steps to Bring Your Nursing Career to the Next Level

8 Steps to Bring Your Nursing Career to the Next Level

Nursing can be a very rewarding profession that offers a number of great benefits, including flexibility and job security. Nurses can be found in a wide variety of settings, from hospitals and doctors’ offices to nursing homes, long-term care facilities and even schools. But as with any career, there often

The Modern Health Care Provider: How to Handle Negative Online Reviews

The Modern Health Care Provider: How to Handle Negative Online Reviews

If you think online reviews are reserved for restaurants and hotels, think again. In fact, the latest statistics indicate that 77 percent of people say they use online reviews as a starting point when searching for a new doctor and 84 percent say online reviews help them evaluate a physician’

8 Ways to Earn CME Credits

8 Ways to Earn CME Credits

Starting a career in the health care industry requires several years of education. That learning doesn’t cease once a license and/or board certification is obtained. In fact, in the medical field, education is a constant and ongoing thing. This process is known in the industry as continued medical

4 Common Concerns About Online Medical Certifications

4 Common Concerns About Online Medical Certifications

When it comes to obtaining your required medical certification - whether it’s ACLS, BLS, PALS or CPR – your options are many. By now, you’ve probably already heard about online medical certification – after all, you wouldn’t be reading this if you hadn’t. Unfortunately, you’ve also probably

7 Steps to Successfully Completing Your Medical Certification Online

7 Steps to Successfully Completing Your Medical Certification Online

Medical certifications like ACLS, PALS, BLS or CPR are a necessity for many positions in healthcare. But for most busy professionals, finding the time to sit in a classroom is quite challenging. Thankfully there’s now the option to obtain these credentials online, from the comfort of your own home