Posted on September 10, 2011
Kronos is reportedly assisting a company in hiring for Rhode Island healthcare jobs. Kronos Incorporated said Westerly Hospital Healthcare, a 125-bed acute care center in Rhode Island, is live on the HR and payroll solution from Kronos(R). Westerly has also selected Kronos for time and attendance, scheduling, absence management, and labor analytics. Other companies could […]
Posted on August 26, 2011
A hospital this week announced it is cutting a slew if Rhode Island healthcare jobs. Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket announced it is laying off several people and closing an outpatient center. The layoffs will affect various departments in the system. In Johnson the center has a respiratory therapy service that will be shuttered.
Posted on April 13, 2010
Kent Hospital has laid off all 46 licensed practical nurses and announced that it would outsource its rehabilitation services, as the Warwick hospital grappled with declining patient volume, a move that will decrease available Rhode Island healthcare jobs (click here). According to ProJo.com, both changes had been in the works for some time, however. Kent plans […]
Posted on August 31, 2009
Those with healthcare jobs in Rhode Island may be affected by the information released in a new report. The Rhode Island Department of Health recently released The Health of Rhode Island’s Hospitals, a report that details the financial performance of the state’s 13 hospitals from 2005 to 2008. The report found that even though Rhode […]
Posted on May 12, 2009
More medical jobs in Rhode Island will be created, as 10 community healthcare centers throughout the state have received $4 million in federal stimulus money. The 10 community health centers in Rhode Island serve about 112,000 people. According to an article by The Providence Journal, eight of those meet standards to qualify for federal funds. […]
Posted on April 30, 2009
Although the healthcare industry is one that is often considered to be recession-proof, there is a lack of qualified educators, which is in turn creating a lack of qualified workers to fill healthcare jobs. However, an effort is underway to help create more Rhode Island nursing jobs. A special legislative commission recently unveiled a proposal […]
Posted on January 7, 2009
Those with healthcare jobs in Rhode Island recently received some good news. The Rhode Island Department of Health has released The Health of Rhode Island’s Hospitals (2007), which details the financial performance of the state’s 13 hospitals from 2004 to 2007. It also evaluated the state’s hospitals compaed to others in the Northeast and a […]
Posted on August 12, 2008
If you’re looking for an in-demand healthcare job in Rhode Island, you should consider a career as a nurse. Rhode Island, along with many other parts of the nation, is currently in the midst of a nursing shortage, which is only expected to worsen as many workers retire and the healthcare industry continues to grow. […]
Posted on July 31, 2008
For the next six years, anyone looking for a Rhode Island healthcare job shouldn’t have too much trouble. Healthcare has a long reputation of being one of Rhode Island‘s fastest growing industries, mostly due to an aging population, medical advances and new technologies. According to an article from the Rhode Island Department of Labor and […]
