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Can anyone have a great job in Western MA that they really like with a option to work on the weekends?

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Why is it so hard for us to support one another professionally? I’ve been under numerous black women (I’m a 29 year old black woman myself) who hold leadership roles but become very vindictive when I … more

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Thinking of relocating to Dallas area (Public Health)

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Happy Sunday, is there anyone that’s able to give me a referral to the Mayo Clinic?

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Hey everyone, I am at a point in my career I strongly dislike my job, team, & company. I am the only poc and my leadership refuses to talk to me or put me on projects. I have had it. And also, I’m… more

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Hey everyone,
I’m seeking some advice. I’ve been doing bedside nursing in a hospital setting for about 4 years now. I have Med Surg and Head and Neck Cancer experience. I’ve been feeling like bedside i… more

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Happy New year. New years come with New Consciousness to our life's Purpose. Have a Blast. Pison Peak 💏 Loves you. #leadership #diversity #organisational #health and #wellbeing

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My name is Summer, and I am a Talent Sourcer at 
Cleveland Clinic. Our newest addition to the Cleveland Clinic family, Mentor Hospital, is opening in July 2023. Join our team now, and you can … more

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Is the salary better in Texas?

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Why is it so hard to find a job in healthcare in Los Angeles

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Are there any POC nurses familiar with working in the Charlottesville and with UVA I need help with deciding if that’s a safe option and what the work environment is like as well as salary and wages. … more

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Good Morning! Question for you guys?! How do you counter offer a yearly 3% raise when you feel you should ask for more than the standard? Any ideas or verbiage?

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Anyone taking time off to spend time with family this week? I have the rest of the week off, and I'm heading to my mother's house tomorrow to help get things started. What's your favorite … more

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Have you ever been racially discriminated against in a personal healthcare situation/not at work? While you were ill or in the hospital? Obviously horrible when it happens to anyone but it takes the c… more

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What's the worst job interview you've ever had in healthcare? Was it your fault or theirs? No shame in this game, just looking for laughs - I had a terrible interview today.

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Do you feel like you can be your whole self at work? If not, what parts of yourself do you leave at home?

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Sorry if this is too serious/divisive, but what do you guys think about the whole abortion battle? In my opinion they're only doing this because the birth rate is down, which is crazy to me when t… more

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Hello, I want to know if anyone on here can help me with resume? I’m taking additional certification in Project Management and Data Management International with Visualization, Pivot tables. I work in… more

I stg why are white people so familiar?? Wore a wig today instead of my natural hair, tell me why a coworker told me I looked "more put together" with the wig on? Not the only annoying comme… more

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Any Healthcare Management members who are non clinical support in this group?

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As we head into winter and the holiday season, remember that the dark and cold can really take a toll on your physical and mental health. Take care of yourselves so you can take care of others! What&#… more

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Why'd you chose to go into healthcare (and what's your field!), and what do you want out of your career?

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Have you experienced racism at work in the healthcare system? I have.

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I saw a great thread online about a Black physician who saved the day when a patient came in for an urgent MRI, but had metal pins in her wig so none of the white nurses or doctors could get it off. B… more

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Do you think Black folks in healthcare would serve in more leadership roles if we were more proactive about going after promotions? Most of the Black admins I know at my job go above and beyond, are l… more

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What do you do, where are you located, and what's your salary? If you feel comfortable sharing. Just interested in the demographics of the bowl.

I'm a healthcare recruiter wfh in San Diego and… more

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Today I was walking back to the hospital from my car some random guy came up to me and asked me for directions while I was still in the lot. I'm new so I told him I didn't know and he literall… more

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Do you think it's true that white healthcare professionals have an inherent bias? Do we? I understand the differences between prejudice and racism (and that neither has a place in healthcare), but… more

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Whew I used to work as a home health nurse and when they said old people will forget everything but racism that sh*t is true!! The amount of times I got hard r'd, had older men say insane things t… more

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Tired of working with older white men. I'm tired of the sneaky put-downs, the patronizing, the gatekeeping, and the generally entitled attitude that they have. This week could have been so much be… more

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Self-Care Saturday! Share the ways you're taking care of yourselves this weekend.

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Got braids. You'd think I literally got a face transplant from how shook my coworkers are. I would say over 10 people have stopped me to ask about them or comment on them and I've been at work… more

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Looks like finally the government is addressing the shortage.. 80million to support nurse training programs. Plus "The DOL pointed to the need for more than 275,000 additional nurses from 2020 through 2030."… more

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Does anyone else constantly get mistaken for a nurse? I get it, I'm 5'4 and Black and work in pediatrics, but the assumption and casual racism is kind of ridiculous when the actual nurse has j… more

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Anyone here transition from healthcare to tech/health tech?

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Survey coming up with the Joint Commission 🥲

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Hospitals or clinics? Which one would you rather work in?

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