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Nurse Shortage: Nursing Shortages and Baby Boomers

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Nursing Shortage in USA – Careers in Nursing As the debate about health care continues, one issue that affects all of us is the availability of qualified nurses to provide care in the United States. Baby Boomers are aging and nursing as a career is one in which the needs in terms of our population will surpass the availability of qualified nurses for many years to come. Studies have shown that nursing care and positive patient outcomes are linked. Safe staffing levels in hospitals and healthcare organizations is critical. But not only is [...] Read more »

Assistant Professor of Nursing Part 2 – Salaries Career Opportunities

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Assistant Professor of Nursing Part 2 of HospitalSoup.com’s Interview with Professor Bethany Hoffman Another “Day in the Life” series brought to you by HospitalSoup.com featuring innovative health care professionals and medical careers. Q. Give us an example of what a typical day on the job might be like as a clinical nurse educator. B.H. I have time every day that is allotted for office hours. So I might start the day with office hours and have individual meetings with students in regards to information about advising, choosing a course for the semester, [...] Read more »

Operating Room Nursing Part 2 – OR Nurse Salary and Jobs

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Operating Room Nursing Part 2 OR Nurse Salary and Jobs This is Part 2 of HospitalSoup.com’s interview with Operating Room Nurse Tammera Glenn and part of  ”The Day in the Life…. Series by HospitalSoup.com as we profile exceptional medical professionals and provide our readers with an insight on what it’s like to work in the medical field as a health care professional. Q. What type of education is necessary to prepare for a role as an OR staff nurse? T.G. Nurses must graduate from an accredited nursing program. Programs range from two [...] Read more »

Nursing Informatics Part 2 – Informatics Nursing Salary and Informatics Job Description

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Nursing Informatics Part 2 Informatics Nursing Salary and Informatics Job Description This is part 2 of HospitalSoup.com’s Interview with Informatics Nurse, Lt. Col Florence Valley Another “Day in the Life” Interview with a Medical Professional brought to you by HospitalSoup.com, profiling  outstanding health care professionals and medical careers so that you can learn what it’s like to work for a day in the medical field. Q. As an Informatics Nurse, describe what you do. I’m responsible for obtaining data from multiple data repositories within the military hospital. One repository includes [...] Read more »

Nursing Informatics Part 1 – Nurse Informatics as a Career

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Nursing Informatics:  Part I : Nursing Informatics as a Career Interview with Lt. Col. Florence Valley Part of the Day in the Life Series by HospitalSoup.com Medical Career Profiles Interview and editing by Bonnie Garrington for HospitalSoup.com Name: Lt. Col. Florence Valley Title: Chief, Health Care Integrator Place of Employment: Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska Educational Background: M.S. in Nursing Background: Lt. Col. Florence Valley joined the U.S. Air Force in 1982, the year she received a B.A. in nursing from the College of Saint Catherine in St. Paul, MN. [...] Read more »

Operating Room Nurse Part 1 – Working as an OR Nurse

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Find out What it's like to work as an Operating Room Nurse. Join OR Nurse Manager Tammera Glenn as she discusses her role as a Registered Nurse working in the Operating Room and the skills needed in order to be successful in this career. Read more »

Assistant Professor of Nursing Part 1 – Working as a Nurse Educator

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Assistant Professor of Nursing – What’s it like to work as a Nurse Educator? A Day in the Life….. An Interview with Professor Bethany Hoffman Written by: GinaMaria Jerome HospitalSoup.com is proud to introduce one of our new feature writers, Ms. GinaMaria Jerome Name: Bethany Hoffman Title: Assistant Professor of Nursing Place of Employment: Mesa State College, Grand Junction, Colorado Educational Background:Master’s of Science in Nursing Background: Professor Bethany Hoffman graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1976 with a BSN. Her career in nursing has included staff positions with [...] Read more »