Why Become a CNA?
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) play an important role in helping many people with their daily living needs and are an integral part of the medical field. Typically there are two groups of people who tend to become CNAs. The first group of people are students that are on track to become a nurse or a […]
3 Tips to Enhance Your Networking Skills
Networking is a vital social skill used at all professional levels. As you network, you will find that overtime you will meet the right people to put you on your path to success. Networking can help you with your job search, help you find clients for your business, or help you make friends. Sometimes networking […]
The Significance Behind Juneteenth
With Juneteenth approaching, it’s important to know the history behind it. Juneteenth, also known as Black Independence Day, is celebrated on June 19th of every year and it marks the day that slaves were freed after the U.S. Civil War in 1865. Even though an order was issued that all slaves were to be freed […]
What Future Pediatric CNAs Need to Know
In pediatric medicine, knowing what kind of work you’ll be doing on a daily basis is important. It’s even more important because you’ll be working with children instead of grown adults. Here is a brief guide on the typical tasks and work locations of pediatric nursing assistants. Daily Tasks for Pediatric CNAs Gather patient information. […]
Sexual Assault and Harassment in Medical Workspaces
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and with that comes conversation about past and present cases related to sexual assault and harassment in a medical workplace. There are often cases about healthcare workers being victims of sexual violence and harassment in both smaller and more substantial medical institutions. Harassment includes: Unwanted sexual attention The spread […]
5 In-Person and Virtual Interview Preparation Tips
Interviewing for a job can be pretty difficult and stressful if you’re not prepared for it. Continue reading for a few key tips for a successful in-person interview. 1. Do your research. Many interviewers expect you to have some knowledge on the company you applied for. Google the company’s mission statement and read the job […]
Top 5 Keywords for Your Resume
What makes for a great resume? Today companies and recruiters use software to weed out resumes based on keywords before they even reach the hands of a decision-maker. In this article, we are going to help you get past this gatekeeper software. Below you will find a list of the top 5 keywords to […]
How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Resolutions: everyone makes them but not everyone can keep them. Here are 3 tips on how to keep your New Year’s resolution from fizzling out: Be honest with yourself. Set a goal that is valuable to you, even if it doesn’t impress others. Make it a SMART goal to help you understand the […]
How to Find a Mentor
There are common misconceptions about mentoring, and a lot of them stem from not knowing how to find the right one. Mentors have a huge impact on our lives and influence a lot of our decisions. Don’t get stuck with a mentor that is not able to give you the full attention and help you […]