Prism Career Institute Blog
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Our blog regularly offers helpful tips for future medical assistants and nurses who go on to graduate from our program. The mission of Prism Career Institute is to prepare our students for careers of their choice through quality training in current industry skills which enable graduates to succeed in professions that provide satisfaction and enhanced quality of life.
Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
A job as a traveling nurse can be exciting, as it offers the unique opportunity to travel and visit other states and countries. It can also lead to higher-paying positions as a practical nurse (PN). Those who enroll in the Practical Nursing program at Prism Career Institute, with campuses in Philadelphia, PA, and Cherry Hill and Egg Harbor Township, NJ, can become certified to work as a registered nurse and work toward becoming a travel nurse. Here, we talk about what a travel nurse is, what a traveling nurse’s salary looks like, the different jobs for travel nurses, and why you should c ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
Projections for growth in healthcare occupations over the next decade are strong, and two important members of this workforce are medical assistants and nurses. If you want to be part of these innovative and rewarding fields, consider enrolling in a healthcare training program at Prism Career Institute, with campuses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We offer both Medical Assistant and Practical Nursing programs. Since these two job roles can share responsibilities in the workplace, many medical assistants see becoming a nurse as a natural next step, as we discuss here.
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Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
If you like people, can assist them with personal care, and are interested in healthcare, consider working as a home health aide. As a career, it can be fulfilling, moving, fun, and rewarding. However, it also offers growth opportunities, and when combined with the right training it can start a student on a path into a position such as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
At Prism Career Institute, we offer programs in New Jersey and Pennsylvania that can prepare you to work as a Practical Nurse, as well as other healthcare-oriented careers. Here, we discuss the advantages this profession can pro ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
Do you like the idea of someday helping patients during airflights? These flights occur for a variety of reasons. Some patients may need services that are only available at a distant hospital or medical center. Others may be evacuated from emergency situations, such as wildfires or floods. When critically ill patients must be transported by air, medical doctors and flight nurses assist during the flight.
Start on the journey of a nursing career by enrolling in the Practical Nursing program offered at Prism Career Institute in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Here, we discuss the role of a flight n ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
Healthcare is undoubtedly an exciting, fast-growing part of the U.S. economy, but it can come with stress. If you are interested in a healthcare career, you might also be worried about eventual burnout. This happens when healthcare workers, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, medical assistants, and others, experience sustained workplace stress. This kind of stress can affect your overall health, as well as the ability of the healthcare team to provide good medical care to patients.
Prism Career Institute offers a medical assistant diploma program at campuses in Philadelphia, P ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
1M ago
Medical assistant programs, including the diploma program at Prism Career Institute, provide education, training, and resources to help people begin this healthcare career. However, there are many medical specialties, and medical assistants can specialize in certain aspects of medical care, as well. Neurology medical assistants choose to work alongside physicians and allied health professionals in this fascinating field of medicine.
Prism Career Institute offers a medical assistant program at campuses in Philadelphia, PA, Cherry Hill, NJ, and West Atlantic City, NJ. Here, we offer guidance for ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
2M ago
Patient care in any setting is a team effort. Healthcare professionals work collectively to provide patients with the highest quality care. Their efforts are intended to address specific medical conditions and improve the well-being of patients.
Emergency rooms are unique medical environments that require highly qualified healthcare professionals. Medical assisting is a key aspect of an emergency room team. Individuals in this role must possess specific skills and traits.
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Prism Career Institute Blog
2M ago
Medical assistants play an important role in the field of healthcare. As valued members of a healthcare team, their responsibilities impact the quality of care patients receive. Most medical assistants perform clinical and administrative duties throughout their workday. Those wishing to specialize in patient care can choose to become a certified clinical medical assistant recognized by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
The Medical Assistant training program at Prism Career Institute, taught at our campuses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, offers an avenue for anyone wishing to pursue ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
2M ago
Are you interested in a healthcare job that lets you help people recover from injury? If so, becoming an orthopedics medical assistant may be the best career choice for you.
Prism Career Institute offers healthcare-related training programs, including a Medical Assistant program, at our campuses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Here, we discuss becoming an orthopedics medical assistant, the job outlook, and more.
What Is a Medical Assistant?
A medical assistant is a healthcare professional who performs a variety of administrative and clinical duties under a doctor’s supervision. Medical a ..read more
Prism Career Institute Blog
2M ago
It’s difficult to discuss the current state of the healthcare industry and not mention the healthcare staffing shortage. Hospitals, urgent care facilities, clinics, and imaging centers throughout the country are experiencing staffing concerns. The shortage has forced patients to endure longer wait times and impacted the overall quality of care provided.
As concerning as the current landscape of healthcare is, it offers intriguing opportunities for those who are willing to work hard. At Prism Career Institute, we offer medical career training programs in New Jersey and Pennsylvania that can pr ..read more