Exploring the Broad Realm of Social Work
People who enjoy helping others find stability and work through obstacles may enjoy a career in social work. While al social work helps humanity at large, there are different types of social work one can get involved in that can affect individuals directly or indirectly. Understanding the distinction between these types of social work can…
The Top 4 Benefits of a Career as a Certified Nursing Assistant
Jobs in the healthcare field are becoming more plentiful as an aging population increases the need for quality care. A certified nursing assistant (CNA) provides nursing care for people unable to take care of themselves. Whether a patient is recovering from a temporary disability or illness, or needs permanent care, a CNA is a critical…
4 New Year Resolutions for Nurses
January first is approaching, and the start of a new year means new goals and objectives for many nurses. Whether this means eating healthier or adopting a new mindset, New Year’s resolutions are a great way to make lasting change. The following resolutions are particularly valuable for nurses. Continuing Education With the advent of…
Top 5 Things to Do In New York City for the Holidays
Whether you’re on a travel assignment, or just visiting New York City on your vacation, it’s essential to plan out your trip. New York is a bustling city full of flashing lights, culture, and celebration. The Big Apple will be home to many tourists during the holidays, and you don’t want to be caught in…
Tips for Surviving the Holidays as a Travel Nurse
Travel nurses often feel torn about working away from their families during the holiday season. Being away from loved ones can cause the most “wonderful time of the year” to feel a little gloomy. Don’t let being away on a travel assignment strip you of your holiday cheer. With these tips, you can make the…
School Psychology Week Kicks Off With Powerful Slogan
School Psychology Awareness Week is underway! SPAW will take place between November 13–17, 2017. The theme this year is Power Up! Be a Positive Charge. According to the National Association of School Psychologists, “the goal is to highlight how taking a small positive action creates connections that lead to positive change, builds greater successes and develops…
4 Surprising Facts a School Nurse Wants Parents to Know
A school nurse carries responsibilities that go above and beyond the call of duty of a typical nurse. School nurses often fulfill several roles for students like mentor, counselor, and parent. As a nurse working on campus, you build connections with students that no other school employee has the opportunity to build. Over years of…
Ardor Health is headed to ASHA 2017!
It’s hard to believe that ASHA 2017 is almost here! This year ASHA will hold its annual conference in beautiful Los Angeles, California! Once again, Ardor Health Solutions is a proud of sponsor of this amazing event. We’d love for you to stop by booth #740 and meet our team and register to win a…
How Social Media Use can Help (and Hurt) Nurses
Living in a time where social media is deeply intertwined with our daily lives, it is natural for nurses to be inclined to use their favorite platforms on-the-job. While you may have sincere intentions when using social media, there are things that you should consider to avoid complications with co-workers, patients, and superiors. Here are…