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Barlow Respiratory Hospital in Los Angeles seeks to hire 15 nurses in May.

The White House has chosen seven communities as pilot sites for its new Health Career Pathways program, a federal initiative aimed at expanding career pathways and connecting Americans to healthcare jobs, according to The Sacramento Bee.

The healthcare industry is suffering from a worker shortage, with not enough highly educated physicians and nurses to fill job slots at hospitals, health systems, home health agencies and more. At the same time, there is an increased demand for…

Hospitals and some nursing groups are lobbying state legislators nationwide to no longer require that nurses be licensed in each state they work in, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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.

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.

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…