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Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at ANCC National Magnet Conference and ANCC Pathway to Excellence Conference

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the ANCC National Magnet Conference^® and ANCC Pathway to Excellence Conference^®. The co-located ANCC events will take place in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center November 11-13, 2021.

November 08, 2021

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6 Leadership Strategies that Can Increase Nurse Retention

Nurse leadership has the most significant influence when it comes to nurse retention and keeping nursing staff satisfied. Predicting nurse turnover is essential for nursing leaders to avoid expensive costs and an increase in staff loss. Multiple issues can impact nurse turnover rates. 

November 02, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Vivien, RN

Meet Vivien, a Registered Nurse with Avant Healthcare Professionals who was recognized as "Employee of the Month" at her facility. Below, Vivien shares her journey of becoming a USRN and what she has learned along the way.

November 02, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Mary, RN

Meet Mary, a Registered Nurse with Avant Healthcare Professionals who received a Recognition of Excellence from her facility while on orientation. Mary is currently living her American Dream in Ohio. Below, Mary shares her journey of becoming a USRN and a few lessons she has learned along the way.

October 19, 2021

November 2021 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.

October 14, 2021

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Avant Healthcare Professionals Names New President, Marisa Zaharoff, MSN, RN

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the appointment of its new president, Marisa Zaharoff, MSN, RN.

October 12, 2021

Healthcare Professionals

Vaccination as a USRN

Moving to the United States in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. However, the creation of vaccines worldwide has provided respite in these unprecedented times. As new CDC updates and regulations continue to roll out, it is significant to note the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and how it pertains to our International Nurses moving to the United States. 

October 07, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Renier, RN

Meet Renier, a Registered Nurse with Avant Healthcare Professionals who waited over a decade to finally become a USRN because of two visa retrogressions. Renier is currently living his American Dream in Vermont with his family. Below, Renier shares his journey and the valuable lessons he has learned along the way.

October 05, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Ielts

Preparing for IELTS Writing Task 1

The IELTS Writing test…when you read those words, how do you feel?  Excited?  Apprehensive?  No matter your emotions, with some prep and practice, your writing will shine!  Before we dive into IELTS Writing Task 1 specifics, let’s quickly break this test down. 

September 27, 2021

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Avant Healthcare Professionals to Present Trends in Nurse Staffing Study at the 2021 IONL Conference

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it will be presenting at the upcoming Illinois Organization of Nurse Leaders (IONL) Conference. IONL 2021 will take place September 23-24.

September 20, 2021

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Ngozi, RN

Meet Ngozi, a Registered Nurse with Avant Healthcare Professionals, who received the Excellence in Professional Nursing Award at her facility. Ngozi is living her American Dream in Missouri. Below, Ngozi shares her journey of becoming a USRN and the lessons she has learned along the way.

September 20, 2021

Top 5 Ethical Issues in Nursing

When caring for a multitude of patients, nurses often face ethical dilemmas. These ethical issues can come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes these issues come from a patient's discomfort with treatment, refusal of treatments based on cultural or personal ideologies, or when patients and their families must make life or death decisions on their health status.

September 08, 2021