Perspectives

Cath lab techs, or cardiac catheterization technologists, work in cardiac catheterization labs assisting cardiologists and helping patients with heart issues. Cardiac catheterization is a procedure...

Prolink is proud to shine a light on exceptional nursing with the DAISY Award, an international program that recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to deliver excellent care. Through our DAISY...

Updated August 2, 2024 The nursing shortages that began during the pandemic continue and show no real sign of stopping. By 2025, there will be a predicted shortage of 78,610 full-time RNs,...

Updated July 31, 2024 Nurses are some of the most crucial employees in the country’s healthcare system. Without nurses, facilities would be overwhelmed, and patients would not have dependable...

Travel nursing is an increasingly popular career path for nurses looking to get paid more, explore new destinations, or simply gain experience in new working environments. Here are just a few of...

When crisis struck one of the largest health systems in the US, their electronic medical records (EMR) system went offline for a period of several weeks. Once the system was restored, hundreds of...

Updated July 24, 2024 Travel nursing has grown in popularity recently because of the many benefits it offers. From flexibility in scheduling to the opportunity to travel, it’s a choice that can be...

If you’re thinking about going into nursing, good news—they’re needed now more than ever. The total supply of RNs dropped by more than 100,000 from 2020 to 2021, the largest decrease observed in...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data shows that nurse practitioner positions will grow by 38% from 2022 to 2032. In contrast, BLS data shows that employment for pharmacists is projected...

By 2027, almost 900,000 of the 4.5 million registered nurses in the United States intend to leave the workforce. This exodus began in 2020, with as many as 100,000 nurses leaving at the time, and...