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Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2023 Texas Organization for Nursing Leadership Conference

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, announced today that it will exhibit at the 2023 Texas Organization for Nursing Leadership (TONL) Conference taking place at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas February 23 - 24.

February 16, 2023

Healthcare Professionals

Facing Culture Shock as a USRN

When was the last time you tried something new? Whether it was a new hobby, a new recipe, or even visiting another country. Now, think about how you felt when you were starting off and testing the waters of this new skill or hobby. Chances are you were not perfect the first time, but, as with all new things, you get better with time. This blog is going to cover some of the biggest cultural differences you will face as a USRN. Keep reading to learn more!

February 14, 2023

Articles Nurse Staffing

Eradicating Workplace Bullying and Incivility in Healthcare Facilities

Many nurses have reported disruptive behaviors, workplace bullying, and incivility in the last year, which has caused some nurses to disengage and leave their positions. Behaviors such as incivility and workplace bullying can affect patient safety and cause dissatisfaction.

February 10, 2023

Healthcare Professionals Featured Posts

Join Us! Facebook Live Event: The Avant Gameshow | Cultural Differences

Join us on Facebook Live this Thursday, February 9 at 9:00am where all your questions will be answered as Community Engagement Specialist, Alistair Norman will host the latest Avant Gameshow! 

February 08, 2023

Healthcare Professionals

5 Reasons Why Moving to The U.S. is Worth it

Immigrating to the U.S. is a complicated process and can be... let us admit it, frustrating. Aside from the uncertainty of the timeline and possibly failing the NCLEX and English exams, the pressure of preparing for a new life can make nurses think twice if they are making the right choice.

February 07, 2023

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Indanan, RN

Meet Indanan, an international Registered Nurse from the Philippines who earned a Daisy award in his first couple of months as a USRN.  Below, Indanan shares how he made the decision to become a USRN, and how he's living his American Dream with his family.

February 01, 2023

Articles Nurse Staffing

What to Expect: The State of Nurse Staffing in 2023

Nursing healthcare trends in 2023 continue to be impacted by the nursing shortage and growing changes in healthcare technologies. Read below about what changes will be impacting healthcare in 2023 and how these upcoming trends could affect your facilities. 

January 20, 2023

Success Stories Healthcare Professionals

How this Brazilian Nurse Made it in the USA

Meet Madleyne, an international Registered Nurse from Brazil who took a leap of faith and joined the Avant program. Below, Madleyne shares her story about why she chose to become a USRN and talks about her experience with Avant. 

January 10, 2023

How Technology is Impacting Nursing Practice in 2023

Technology will overwhelmingly impact the nursing profession as we enter 2023. As it evolves, hospitals continue to be overrun by the high volume of patients they see daily. By using the latest advancements, nurses on the front line will be able to serve their patients more effectively and efficiently.

January 05, 2023

Articles Featured Posts In the News

Year In Review: Top Content for Hospital Execs In 2022

2022 was a challenging year for hospitals and healthcare professionals nationwide as hospitals continued to face the lingering effects of COVID-19 and the nursing shortage. We're proud to release our list of articles, case studies, and guides we made in 2022 to act as a resource for hospital executives.

December 30, 2022

Benefits of Telehealth Nursing

As the state of nursing continues to change, more nurses are needed to deliver frontline care causing many of them to wear thin. The introduction of telehealth in nursing has allowed them to do their jobs in a more accessible and efficient way.

December 23, 2022

Articles Nurse Staffing In the News

How to Integrate International Nurses into Your Staff

The increasing nursing shortage brought on by COVID-19 left nurse leaders trying to discover new ways to improve nurse retention and keep their staff satisfied. Improving nurse retention and reducing nurse turnover is essential as it helps nurse executives avoid high premiums for travel nurses and helps them maintain proper staffing levels.

December 20, 2022