Archive for May, 2007
Wall Street Journal - The value of a specialist
Thursday, May 31st, 2007Once in a while you come across an article that is so well written that it articulates exactly the point that you are trying to make. This is the case with a recent Wall Street Journal - Career Journal.com article wriiten by Paul Hawkinson. In the article Mr. Hawkinson points out the value of [...]
Healthcare Scouts to attend & sponsor NAHCR Image 2007
Thursday, May 24th, 2007Healthcare Scouts, the nation’s premier recruiting firm specializing in permanent placement of licensed healthcare professionals will be attending the NAHCR Image 2007: “Rise to the Top in Health Care Recruitment” scheduled for July 21-25, 2007 at the Hyatt Regency Denver Colorado Convention Center.
Healthcare Scouts will be sponsoring the Gala awards night cocktails for participants. According [...]
Healthcare Scouts to attend the 17th Annual CMSA Conference in Denver, CO
Thursday, May 17th, 2007Healthcare Scouts will be attending the 17th Annual CMSA Conference and Expo at the Hyatt Regency in Denver, Colorado
Orlando, FL, April 28, 2007 –(PR.com)– The Nurse Case Management Division of Healthcare Scouts will be attending the 17th Annual CMSA Conference and Expo at the Hyatt Regency in Denver, Colorado. The conference will take place from [...]
The Cost of Unfilled Positions
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007A recent article on careerbuilder.com points out the cost of unfilled positions. The impact and cost of these open positions raise exponentially in the healthcare industry. Here are some thoughts on the article as it pertains to our industry.
Hiring managers must recognize and be able to communicate that leaving a position unfilled is terrible for [...]
14% of nurses to leave within year
Monday, May 14th, 2007Fourteen percent of nurses are considering leaving the profession within the next six to 12 months, according to a survey by medical staffing company Nursefinders Inc. Twenty-four percent said they are considering leaving the profession, but not anytime soon. However, 43% plan to stick with it.
Of the total 38% that plan to change careers, [...]
Staffing tops list of healthcare execs concerns
Monday, May 14th, 2007Severe staffing shortages topped the list of challenges facing healthcare executives, according to a survey by medical staffing company Nursefinders Inc. It replaced inadequate reimbursement which was No. 1 on the list last year. Inadequate reimbursement slipped to No. 2. The survey also found that 45% of healthcare executives said overcoming sever staffing shortages would [...]
National Nurses Week May 6-12
Monday, May 7th, 2007Healthcare Scouts salutes all those in the nursing profession for their passion and commitment to the profession. For more information on National Nurses Week visit www.aacn.nche.edu. This years theme is a “Profession of Passion”.
Healthcare Scouts offers solutions
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007LAUNCH OF NATIONAL HEALTHCARE PERMANENT PLACEMENT FIRM
Offers Solution for a Hurting Industry
Winter Park, Fl / April, 2007 – With recent surveys illuminating the staffing problem that plagues the healthcare industry, one Central Florida based company is taking on the challenge nationally. Healthcare Scouts launched this month as a national permanent placement firm that specializes in [...]