US Nursing Fun Facts

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. It is also in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.

If you are wondering what U.S. nursing is like, about the different specialties, settings, and the benefits of being a USRN, check out these fun facts!

Celebrate YON With PassportUSA

Celebrate YON with us by using the hashtags #YONPassportUSA and #YearOfTheNurse.Stay tuned for more PassportUSA updates about Year of the Nurse!

Direct Hire vs. Healthcare Staffing Agency: Which is Better for International Nurses?

This blog post delves into the crucial decision facing global nurses seeking employment in the U.S.: choosing between direct hire recruitment and partnering with a healthcare staffing agency. It outlines the advantages and challenges of each path, providing a detailed analysis of factors such as visa sponsorship, job security, flexibility in job assignments, and support systems. By debunking common myths and highlighting the unique benefits of healthcare staffing agencies, such as continuous support and guaranteed work hours, the blog aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge they need to make an informed decision that best suits their career goals and personal circumstances.