March 30, 2021
Medical Assistant Summary Quick Facts: Medical Assistants 2019 Median Pay $34,800 per year $16.73 per hour Typical Entry-Level Education Postsecondary non-degree award Work Experience in a Related Occupation None On-the-job Training None Number of Jobs, 2019 725,200 Job Outlook, 2019-29 19% (Much faster than average) Employment Change, 2019-29 139,200 What Medical Assistants Do Medical assistants […]
March 30, 2021
Nursing is the nation’s largest health care profession with more than 3.1 million registered nurses practicing nationwide. Despite its large size, many more nurses are needed into the foreseeable future to meet the growing demand for nursing care. As you plan or consider a career as a registered nurse, you should know these facts: The […]
March 28, 2021
If you’re looking to start your career in the healthcare sector, why not consider getting your medical assistant certification? With quick training, lucrative salaries, and excellent job growth, this allied health profession is an excellent route for people who are new to healthcare or who already have hands-on experience. 1. This Is a Quick Certification That […]
March 25, 2021
Medical Assistant Summary Quick Facts: Medical Assistants 2019 Median Pay $34,800 per year $16.73 per hour Typical Entry-Level Education Postsecondary non-degree award Work Experience in a Related Occupation None On-the-job Training None Number of Jobs, 2019 725,200 Job Outlook, 2019-29 19% (Much faster than average) Employment Change, 2019-29 139,200 What Medical Assistants Do Medical assistants […]
March 22, 2021
Looking for a medical assistant specialization but not sure which one to choose? Check out 6 specialties that will be in demand in 2021. Now more than ever, medical assistants are in high demand, with job growth of about 23% between 2019 – 2029. The need for new medical assistants will continue to rise in 2021. Medical […]
March 20, 2021
Nursing Education in Oregon – Facts about nursing schools.
March 20, 2021
Get quick facts about nursing in Oregon from our selection of infographics. Click on the infographic for a link to the data.
March 18, 2021
You can provide the guidance nurses need. Editor’s note: This is an early release of an article that will appear in the March 2021 issue of American Nurse Journal. This article is shared on the Sumner College blog from American Nurse. Takeaways: Transformational leaders empower followers through the practice of idealized influence, inspirational motivation, individualized consideration, […]
March 14, 2021
This specialty provides many challenges—and rewards. Takeaways: School nurses play an integral role in the health of children and youth, by increasing access to healthcare, addressing social determinants of health, and providing essential care coordination. School nursing specialty practice is frequently overlooked, but it’s been shown to be cost-effective and to improve health outcomes. Challenges […]
March 12, 2021
Today on Afternoon Live, Chloe Carlson takes us to Sumner College where she spoke with the president of the college, Joanna Russell. According to Russell, the school was able to make a quick transition when the pandemic started last March, adjusting to a hybrid model of learning, having both online and on-campus classes while still […]
March 8, 2021
Nursing is the nation’s largest health care profession with more than 3.1 million registered nurses practicing nationwide. Despite its large size, many more nurses are needed into the foreseeable future to meet the growing demand for nursing care. As you plan or consider a career as a registered nurse, you should know these facts: The […]
March 2, 2021
The week of January 27th, 2021, certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) and the work they do were honored with the annual CRNA Week. CRNAs are highly trained nurses who have a focused skill set and responsibilities that require close patient interaction. According to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), this year’s celebration coincides with 2020’s historical […]
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Quick Facts: Medical Assistants
2019 Median Pay
$34,800 per year
$16.73 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education
Postsecondary non-degree award
Work Experience in a Related Occupation
None
On-the-job Training
None
Number of Jobs, 2019
725,200
Job Outlook, 2019-29
...
Now more than ever, medical assistants are in high demand, with job growth of about 23% between 2019 ...
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Click on the infographic for a link to the data.
Editor’s note: This is an early release of an article that will appear in the March 2021 issue of American Nurse Journal. This article is shared on the Sumner College blog from American Nurse.
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School nurses play an integral role in the health of children and youth, by increasing access to healthcare, addressing social determinants of health, and providing essential care coordination.
School nursing specialty practice is ...
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CRNAs are highly trained nurses who have a focused skill set and responsibilities that require close patient ...
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