For female registered nurses, working a rotating night shift for five years or longer is associated with a small increase in risk of coronary heart disease, according to a study in JAMA.
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Thousands of nurses at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford (Calif.) and Stanford (Calif.) Health Care have voted to authorize their union's leadership to call a strike after failing to reach a deal in three days of mediation with hospital administrators…
Nurses at Butler (Pa.) Memorial Hospital ratified a new three-year contract with management March 30.
The new Bostick Nursing Center at Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, Ga., is expected to offer 330 new jobs, according to a Union-Recorder report.
Despite the dominant role women play in making healthcare decisions and the fact that they make up 78 percent of the healthcare workforce, the number of women in executive positions at healthcare companies still hovers at a mere 25 percent.
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When it comes to healthcare's recent shift from a volume-to-value focus, many healthcare providers are still looking to understand the full, long-term impacts to their organizations. While it is absolutely critical to educate patients on these upcoming changes, it is…
Dozens of maintenance workers, represented by SEIU Healthcare Minnesota, picketed April 18 outside Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea (Minn.), according to a MinnPost report.
Based on a recent Gallup poll, the number of U.S. employees who identify as "engaged" in their jobs hit a record high in March of 34.1 percent.
As part of "Talent Tuesdays," HealthStream recently discussed the role of employer brand in this series focused on how to improve talent management at healthcare organizations.
Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth held a job fair April 15, where the system was seeking to hire about 100 people, according to a KY3 report.