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Avant Healthcare Professionals Achieves ANCC Accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development

Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it has received Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This accreditation reinforces the company’s commitment to using evidence-based criteria when developing high-quality educational activities that promote the professional growth of its nurses.

January 28, 2022

Articles Nurse Staffing Featured Posts

What to Expect: The State of Nurse Staffing in 2022

The nursing shortage has had a significant impact on nurse staffing, and it has left the United States healthcare system in critical condition that could last until 2030. There are many factors at play regarding the ongoing nursing shortage. We will look at the current state of nurse staffing, determine what is to blame for the continuing shortage, and what solutions to alleviate the strain of the ongoing shortage.

January 20, 2022

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February 2022 Visa Bulletin

The latest visa bulletin has been issued by the U.S. Department of State. Here are the Final Action Dates for Employment-based (EB) preference cases.

January 13, 2022

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Avant Healthcare Professionals Featured on NPR and National News

Avant Healthcare Professionals Vice Presidents Lesley Hamilton-Powers and Brian Hudson recently sat down for an interview about short-staffed hospitals in the U.S. hiring more international nurses. The article has been featured on NPR, Kaiser Health News, and Fox News.

January 11, 2022

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Lotoya, RN

Originally from Kingston, Jamaica, Lotoya wanted to become a USRN to expand her nursing career. Lotoya graduated with her MSN and is living her American Dream with her family in North Dakota. Below, Lotoya shares her journey to achieving her dream.

January 11, 2022

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Year In Review: Top Content For Hospital Execs In 2021

We’re proud to release this roundup of articles, press releases, and guides we created in 2021 as a resource for hospital executives. See the full list here.

December 28, 2021

Press Releases Awards Featured Posts

Avant Healthcare Professionals Earns Healthcare Digital Marketing Award for E-Book on Understanding Violence and Aggression in the Nursing Profession

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that its “Understanding Violence and Aggression in the Nursing Profession” e-book was awarded a bronze honor at the 2^nd Annual Healthcare Digital Marketing Awards. The company’s “2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study” also received a merit honor in the annual or community report category.

December 16, 2021

The Importance of Nursing Leadership

Adequate nurse leadership is significant in all healthcare facilities because it influences nurse retention and overall patient care. According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), a nurse leader is a health care professional who has a passion for excelling in the health care sector through applying nursing leadership skills and principles. Nurse leaders' management and leadership skills are needed as they shape the culture of their facilities. The effectiveness of a nurse leader's leadership skills will directly impact how their nurses take care of their patients. 

December 15, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Norhanah RN

Norhanah is originally from the Philippines, where she worked as an R.N. for a few years before moving to the Middle East to pursue her career. In 2018, Norhanah moved to the U.S. with Avant Healthcare Professionals. Norhanah has built a brand new home and is living her American Dream in Portland with her husband.

December 14, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Elvie, RN

Originally from the Philippines, Elvie wanted to become a USRN to grow in his nursing career. Elvie was nominated for the "Daisy Award" at his facility and is living his American Dream in Virginia. Below, Elvie shares what being recognized meant to him

November 30, 2021

In the News Press Releases Awards

Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Bronze Honor at Fall 2021 Digital Health Awards

Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it received a Bronze Award for its 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study at the Fall Digital Health Awards^®. The Digital Health Awards honor the world’s best digital health resources. Avant’s 2021 study was recognized in the “Digital Health Media/Publications – White Papers” category.

November 29, 2021

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Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Platinum Honor in 2021 eHealthcare Leadership Awards

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that its 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study has won a platinum honor in the "Best Annual or Special Report" category of the 22nd Annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards.

November 11, 2021