Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, providing compassion, expertise, and dedication to their patients every day. Nurses Week, which runs from May 6th to May 12th, is a time to recognize and appreciate nurses’ invaluable contributions to our health and well-being. Hospitals have a unique opportunity to celebrate their nursing staff during this special week. Here are five meaningful ways hospitals can honor their nurses: Recognition Events: Organize recognition events to honor nurses for their hard work and dedication. This could include awards ceremonies, luncheons, or special gatherings w ..read more

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Nurses Week is an annual celebration that recognizes the invaluable contributions of nurses to healthcare systems worldwide. It’s a time to honor these dedicated professionals for their unwavering commitment, compassion, and tireless efforts in caring for patients. But how did Nurses Week begin, and why is it so crucial to acknowledge the vital role nurses play in our society? The Origin of Nurses Week The roots of Nurses Week can be traced back to the pioneering work of Florence Nightingale, who is often hailed as the founder of modern nursing. Born on May 12, 1820, Nightingale was a trailbla ..read more

Measles is a highly contagious respiratory virus that causes febrile rash illness. Measles has been eliminated (with no sustained circulation) in the United States for decades. However, there can still be measles cases, as it is easily imported by unvaccinated travelers and can spread in under-immunized communities. Disease Course The incubation period is typically 11–12 days from exposure to the measles virus until the first symptoms appear (prodromal symptoms). A rash follows the prodromal symptoms 2–4 days later and usually lasts 5–6 days. Measles is infectious 4 days before and 4 days afte ..read more

Travel nursing is an exciting and rewarding career choice that offers unique opportunities for healthcare professionals. From exploring new places to gaining diverse clinical experiences, there are numerous reasons why someone might choose travel nursing. In this blog post, we’ll explore seven compelling reasons to embark on a journey as a travel nurse. Adventure and Exploration One of the most appealing aspects of travel nursing is the opportunity to explore new places. Whether it’s a bustling city, a picturesque coastal town, or a rural community, travel nurses have the chance to immerse the ..read more

The Hermes Creative Awards has proudly announced the 2024 winners of its prestigious international competition, designed to recognize exceptional talent and achievement in creative media. This year’s event highlighted the global reach of the awards, drawing over 6,500 entries from across the United States, Canada, and two dozen other countries, reflecting a diverse mix of talents from corporate marketing departments to freelancers. Accountable Healthcare distinguished itself for the second consecutive year, earning the Gold Award in the Social Media / Video Creativity / White Board category fo ..read more

As the job market evolves with the rise of automation and artificial intelligence, the importance of human-centric “soft skills” becomes more evident. These skills, including interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence, are essential for professional success and cannot be replicated by machines. Here’s how you can develop soft skills that won’t be automated, ensuring your relevance and value in the workplace of the future. Embrace Lifelong Learning Continuous learning is essential for staying ahead in a world where technology evolves rapidly. Dedicate time to improving your soft ski ..read more

In a world where mental well-being is becoming a pivotal aspect of professional life, more employers are stepping up to meet the challenge. Among them, Accountable Healthcare has stood out, earning a spot on Newsweek’s prestigious list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024. This recognition highlights companies that go the extra mile in supporting the emotional and psychological health of their employees. At Accountable Healthcare, mental well-being is at the core of the company culture. Understanding the vital role that mental health plays in overall performance and satis ..read more

In the bustling world of healthcare, there’s a group of unsung heroes working diligently behind the scenes, often unnoticed yet playing a pivotal role in patient care. These are the medical laboratory professionals, and each year, we dedicate a week to honor their dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field of medicine. Welcome to Medical Laboratory Professionals Week! What is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week? Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, typically observed during the last full week of April, is a time to recognize and celebrate the essential work of medical laboratory ..read more

Accountable Healthcare Staffing has been recognized as one of the top 10 staffing agencies for physicians in the United States by a detailed review on Find My Profession. They stand out for their comprehensive employment solutions across all 50 states, supported by a team of seasoned healthcare professionals. With a commitment to high standards and a vast network, they offer a variety of job types in the healthcare field, aiming to match professionals with roles that align with their personal and career goals​. How Find My Profession Choose Winners The selection process for the top physician s ..read more