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Nurse Recruitment: 5 Recruitment Strategies to Attract Best Nurses

Nurse Recruitment: 5 Recruitment Strategies to Attract Best Nurses Finding and recruiting the best nurses for your healthcare facility is essential to providing quality patient care. With a shortage of nurses in the United States, it can be difficult to source top-quality nurses who have the experience and skills needed for your healthcare team. However, […]

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Employee training 

Employee training  Employee training is an invaluable tool for any business. Not only does it help ensure that employees have the skills they need to do their jobs effectively, but it also helps foster a positive work culture. Employee training can include onboarding processes, job-specific education, and professional development opportunities. By providing effective employee training

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Healthcare Recruitment – Average Salaries by Region

When it comes to healthcare, nurses are an essential part that is in constant shortage. With more than 40,000 nurse vacancies across the UK, nursing currently accounts for 1 in 9 job posts.  Nurses are highly skilled and have earned degrees in nursing, requiring a special standard of technical competence, compassion and decision-making skills. Not

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Care Worker Rules

 Changes To Care Home Sector As Immigration Rules Scrapped  New rules have been announced, giving carers a visa that allows them to stay in the UK with their families, as well as applying for permanent residence. The latest changes come as care homes face increasing struggles to attract and keep staff.  Key points:  Care workers

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Recruitment PSL

The complete guide to maintaining a recruitment PSL. The recruitment process is becoming more important than ever. Usually, when evaluating recruitment options, a company will look at improving quality and then reducing costs. However, by using a preferred supplier list, you are ensured that agencies will provide a service-centric, high quality and value-driven recruitment model.

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Sex, Sexuality, and Intimate Relationships among the Elderly in Care Homes

A discussion and guidance document for the nursing workforce from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). This guidance was created to assist nurses and care staff in working effectively with people in care homes who are dealing with issues of sexuality, intimate relationships, sexual expression, and sex. Its goal is to help nurses and care

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International Nurses

The NHS needs international nurses The latest research for NHS England revealed that recruiting nurses from overseas is becoming increasingly important. The UK is facing a severe shortage of nurses with almost 40,000 vacant positions for registered nurses and more than 90,000 available openings across the NHS in England. The government is committed to decreasing

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