Category: Workforce

Gen Z's top hospital employers of choice

The National Society of High School Scholars has released its 2024 career interests survey highlighting the preferences and attitudes of high-achieving high school students, college students and recent college graduates. 

Healthcare's most in-demand, fastest-growing jobs: LinkedIn

Nursing roles dominate LinkedIn’s list of most in-demand healthcare jobs, while care coordinator tops its list of healthcare jobs with the fastest-growing demand.

NYU, Montefiore partnership to bolster geriatric workforce

The New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing has received a $5 million federal grant to educate and train healthcare workers to care for older adults in the Bronx.

UVM Medical Center nurses call off strike, tentative agreement reached

A five-day strike has been called off by members of the Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals at Burlington, Vt.-based UVM Medical Center after the union reached a tentative agreement with hospital management to bring a 23% wage increas…

High schoolers flock to University Hospitals' nursing program

A new program at Cleveland-based University Hospitals that gives high school students a glimpse into nursing careers is proving worthwhile in attracting more young people to healthcare — a growing priority for many health systems looking to bolster the…

UVM Medical Center nurses to hold 5-day strike

Members of the Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals at Burlington, Vt.-based UVM Medical Center have shared plans to hold a five-day strike starting July 12.

Physician, nursing groups oppose APRN Compact

Some physician and nursing groups are challenging efforts to enact a multistate licensing compact for advanced practice registered nurses.

NYC Health + Hospitals opens wellness lounges

NYC Health + Hospitals has opened 20 new staff wellness rooms across the public health system, marking the culmination of a two-year, $1 million project to support employee well-being.

Northwell program saves $200M in 10 years

A New York City-based Northwell Health staff program that started to hire medical assistants in ambulatory practices has expanded to a pipeline that has saved the system $200 million and brought in thousands of employees in the last 10 years.

6 healthcare settings with the greatest job growth in '23

Healthcare employment gains are continuing to rise with 688,000 jobs added to the field in the last year, according to a June Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Labor Review report.