Workplace toxicity can arise anywhere, and healthcare facilities are not immune to toxic hospital culture. A close cousin of burnout, toxicity isn’t always easy to spot. If a hospital work environment has institutional problems that make it hard to do your job or are harmful to your health, you’re in […]
Recent Posts
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Are You in a Toxic Healthcare Workplace? 5 Signs to Look For
Barton Team | 9 February, 2023
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How Locum NPs Learned About Locum Tenens
Did you know that 39.4% of locum NPs surveyed in Barton’s 2022 Locum NP Covid-19 Experience Survey said that they first got into locum tenens because a friend, coworker, or another locum tenens provider recommended it to them? Our 2022 NP Covid-19 Experience survey asked more than 280 locum tenens […]
Karina Kagramanov | 2 February, 2023
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What is a Mid Level Provider? Why It’s Time to Retire the Term
I had just graduated from nurse practitioner (NP) school and was on the job hunt. Skimming through a few job descriptions the word “mid level provider” caught my attention. Having never heard that word, I assumed the job wasn’t meant for an NP. The next time I saw “mid level […]
Dr. Melissa de Capua DNP PMHNP | 30 January, 2023
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The Highest Paid Nurse Practitioner Specialties of 2022
The average annual salary for nurse practitioners grows 4.5% yearly.
Karina Kagramanov | 26 January, 2023
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How To Find An Affordable Work Wardrobe
If your workplace is like ours here at Barton, you’ll be in the office five days a week and expected to dress professionally.
Michelle Lowry | 25 January, 2023
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The Top Benefits of Locum Tenens Work
Did you know that having more flexibility is reported as one of the top benefits of locum tenens work that motivated talented nurse practitioners to get into locum tenens work? As a leading locum agency, Barton has discussed the benefits and advantages of going locum time and time again. With […]
Barton Team | 19 January, 2023
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2023 Locum Tenens Tax Webinar For Healthcare Providers
Barton Associates, the 4th largest locum tenens staffing company in the U.S., held our annual locum tenens tax webinar on February 8th, 2023 from noon-1pm EST. As you can imagine, our medical providers frequently ask how the locum life will impact their taxes. And, as a staffing company, we are […]
Mina Zivkovic | 16 January, 2023
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How the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Benefits NPs
Licensure compacts like the IMLC or NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact) largely take the headache out of the often time consuming and tedious process of licensure for many medical providers and clinicians, which is particularly attractive to locums. Unfortunately, the NLC largely leaves out advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) like NPs […]
Karina Kagramanov | 12 January, 2023
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2022 NP Covid-19 Experience Survey Report
INTRODUCTION Effects of Covid-19 on the Healthcare Industry When the Covid-19 pandemic swept the nation in 2020, there was not a single US industry left unaffected by the economic ramifications of such a mass crisis. With millions infected, the healthcare sector was put under an especially severe strain as facilities […]
Karina Kagramanov | 5 January, 2023
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2022 Market Snapshot: Surgeon & Physician Jobs
The 2022 market for surgeon and physician jobs was hot, and it’s only expected to get hotter from there! With such an abundant job market found online, the days of in-person job applications, and sometimes even interview processes are a thing of the past. With more and more employers turning […]
Karina Kagramanov | 29 December, 2022
