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Back-breaking work? A shocking 4-part NPR report on the extraordinary health risks nurses face – and a couple of charts and leads of our own

  National Public Radio conducted an impressively in-depth, four-part report about the working conditions and health risks of nurses, full of worrying statistical data and heartbreaking personal stories. The short of it: “nursing employees suffer more debilitating back and other injuries than almost any other occupation — and they get those injuries mainly from doing […]

Check out this amazing video from 1950 about the “hospital of the future”!

“Dream grounds for a dream hospital”: in this promo film from 1950 about a model Kaiser hospital, we see babies being slid through walls in “drawer-like bassinets”, suited husbands smoking endless cigarettes awaiting their wives’ childbirth, and hospital rooms with sliding doors that open up to a terrace with a swimming pool. Not to mention […]

Nurses top honesty and ethics ranking

Public opinion polling agency Gallup reported that 80% of Americans rate the honesty and ethics of nurses as high or very high. It’s not the first time the poll found such high appreciation for nurses either; we’ve mentioned it before. In fact, “Americans have been asked to rate the honesty and ethics of various professions annually […]

Go West, Young Nurse?

  Over five years after the global financial crisis, jobs are still scarcer than they used to be in the United States – but not everywhere! In true American spirit, for example, thousands of people looking for jobs – or better-paying jobs – have been trekking north and west to “men camps” in rugged states […]

2015 Nursing Jobs Photo Contest

Back by Popular Demand Our Nursing Jobs Photo Contest! Send us a photo at  contest@nurserecruiter.com for a chance to win $100! Calling All Nurses! Recently we at NursingJobs.us have been looking through stock photography to use for ours campaigns/ads however all we’ve continued to come across is the fake-looking models posing in halloween nurse costumes. Therefore we’ve brought back […]

Nurse Saves Elderly Patient From Delusional Doctor

A heroic nurse stepped in to save an elderly patient from a Doctor that was about to cut into the patients vein with a scalpel in order to take a blood sample. Doctor Vincent Osunkwo received the job of senior house officer at Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise after he was the only one to apply for the position […]

Nursing Queens

Nurses from Seattle Children’s Hospital got down and groovy for an online video challenge to their very own remake of Abba’s Dancing Queen.  The nurses went all out with disco moves and sparkly bell bottoms. Watch the fun video below.

IE7 users, we need to talk…

Wayne Gretzky once said “skate where the puck is going, not where it’s been” and, in the fast-evolving world of technology, this is sound advice that we have taken to heart as we launched the new NursingJobs.us job board. The new site uses a more modern interface that supports the mobiles and tablets that our […]

The new NursingJobs.us is here!

We have overhauled our site to make it easier to use, not to mention to look a lot better, come check it out at NursingJobs.us! But we aren’t anywhere near done yet! We know that listening to you, our users, is how we can stay on top, and we are going to do all we […]

Christmas trees for nurses

Did you know you can make a Christmas “tree” out of rubber gloves?  We here at NurseRecruiter.com didn’t know that either until we found this awesome photo of a “Christmas Tree for Nurses” on Reddit. We promptly dispatched our research team to investigate this phenomenon and discovered plenty of nurses and others repurposing rubber gloves […]