Blogs

Breaking Barriers: The Inspiring Journey of Airica Steed, MetroHealth’s First Female, Black, and Nurse CEO Posted on May 1, 2023 Dr. Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN is an exceptional woman whose life experiences have shaped her into an outstanding healthcare CEO. Her journey is akin to that of a superhero, as she has overcome numerous tragedies, […]

Where Do Nurse Practitioners Earn the Most and Least in the US? A Comprehensive Analysis by State Posted on May 1, 2023 https://youtu.be/WXwWTRUJObs?si=N5DS-PUmwjSBSzp2 Nurse practitioners play a crucial role in the healthcare industry, providing patient care, prescribing medication, and assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. As a result, nurse practitioners are […]

Regional Disparities in RN Job Demand: Implications for Patient Care and Workforce Strategies Posted on April 28, 2023 https://youtu.be/peMh0a7yME4?si=UOHjRg8E58nbOmJZ Nursing is a vital profession, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Registered nurses (RNs) are in high demand in healthcare facilities across the United States. However, some regions are experiencing a shortage of nurses, while others have […]

2023 Average Hourly Wage for RNs in All 50 States Posted on April 27, 2023 According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey, registered nurses in the United States make an average hourly wage of $42.80. This data was published on April 25 and was collected in May 2022. When looking […]

The Future of Healthcare: Demographic Shifts, Technological Innovations, and the Challenges Ahead Posted on April 27, 2023 https://youtu.be/OQGTkXXDrK4?si=TKgBI1c8AT4mRk0Q The healthcare industry is one of the most important and fastest-growing industries in the world. It encompasses a wide range of services, from primary care and preventive medicine to cutting-edge technology and research. In the next few […]

BLS Report: Demand for RNs to Grow 7% Nationwide by 2029 Posted on April 26, 2023 https://youtu.be/veZ-umlkCfM?si=sNXVssVCnmn8YfQr The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has recently released a report detailing the projected changes in demand for registered nurses (RNs) in the United States. According to the report, the demand for RNs is expected to increase by […]

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Innovative Strategies Hospitals are Using to Address Staff Shortages in 2023 Posted on April 25, 2023 https://youtu.be/wYOhm-yvo2Y?si=IOORoaCuGdEhZ-60 As the healthcare industry continues to face a shortage of staff, hospitals across the country are coming up with innovative strategies to tackle the issue. From increasing wages to implementing new technologies, these hospitals are finding […]

Nurse Shortage: Industry Looking Into Gig Economy, But There’s a Better Model Than This Posted on April 21, 2023 https://youtu.be/QZmYDeJnpPQ?si=7hjHMn7PSSNh64Od The healthcare industry has turned to the gig economy to provide flexibility to nurses and fill staffing gaps, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. As an example, Mercy, a multistate health system based in […]

State-by-State Breakdown for Nurse Shortages in 2023 Posted on April 21, 2023 The United States is currently facing a nursing shortage that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This shortage is affecting healthcare facilities across the country, with some states being hit harder than others. According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), the nursing […]

Guide for Foreign-Educated Nurses to Overcome Visa Retrogression and Pursue a Career in the US Healthcare Industry Posted on April 19, 2023 https://youtu.be/uMVosV6eqwA?si=LdWHpamdjCZAdn_O The global healthcare industry has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including in the United States where the processing of visas for foreign-educated nurses is facing a new challenge. This challenge […]