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4 Steps to Best Prepare for Your Video Interview

By Tracy Drake | Nov 27, 2019
4 Steps to Best Prepare for Your Video Interview

You get a phone call or an email from a recruiter regarding a position that you applied for, but first you have to complete a video interview. It can be nerve-wracking waiting all day for this interview. You never know what the recruiter is going to ask. You begin to get anxious and nervous. Don’t…

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Preparing for the Green Card Interview

By Tracy Drake | Nov 15, 2019
Preparing for the Green Card Interview

The final step of obtaining a green card is the interview, which is scheduled by the National Visa Center (NVC) if the green card applicant is living abroad or by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) if the green card applicant is living in the United States. The green card interview may be months away,…

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Is Your Facility Suffering from a Recruitment Misdiagnosis?

By Ron Hoppe | Nov 12, 2019
Is Your Facility Suffering from a Recruitment Misdiagnosis?

Diagnosing a patient for a certain condition and treating them accordingly when the diagnosis is wrong to begin with, won’t achieve the desired treatment outcome. In fact, it might even be catastrophic. The same is true in the recruitment industry. Every day talent acquisition leaders are monitoring symptoms such as chronic vacancies, increasing reliance on…

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What Does HealthStaff Want to See on My Resume?

By Tracy Drake | Oct 24, 2019
What Does HealthStaff Want to See on My Resume?

Your resume is an important tool in the recruitment process. It is your chance to make a great first impression since it is the first thing the HealthStaff recruiting team will see. Your resume needs to be able to tell a short story about your career. Keep in mind that every culture is different when…

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Didn’t Land the Job? 5 Easy Steps to S.M.I.L.E Through Rejection

By Tracy Drake | Sep 27, 2019
Didn’t Land the Job? 5 Easy Steps to S.M.I.L.E Through Rejection

You wanted the job, you prepared yourself, you probably even practiced a conversation to yourself in the mirror. But you did not get an offer. In fact, it was given to somebody else! You cannot believe it. So now what do you do? Should you give up? Should you look somewhere else? In the midst…

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Immigration Process – Don’t Get Discouraged, Trust the Timing

By Tracy Drake | Sep 17, 2019
Immigration Process – Don’t Get Discouraged, Trust the Timing

Recently, WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions had a visit from one of our nurse candidates who just arrived in North Carolina from the Philippines. She was preparing to begin her new career as a RN in the United States. The HealthStaff team had a Q&A with her and I had asked her the following question: “Some candidates…

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Is Premium Processing Right for Me?

By Ron Hoppe | Sep 11, 2019
Is Premium Processing Right For Me

Update: November 2023 – With the current U.S. visa bulletin retrogression, premium processing will not affect overall immigration timelines to the U.S., therefore there is little benefit to request it at this time. The offering of premium processing will be dependent on visa bulletin updates and job offers. When a U.S. immigration application is filed, it has…

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Navigating the Visa Bulletin

By Tracy Drake | Aug 30, 2019
Navigating the Visa Bulletin

At first glance the Visa Bulletin can be overwhelming and intimidating. It is issued every month by the Department of State. It shows which green card applications can move forward based on when the I-140 petition that starts the green card process was originally filed. Additionally, it estimates how long it will take before an…

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How Can I ROCK My Interview? (10 Simple Steps)

By Tracy Drake | Aug 22, 2019
How Can I ROCK My Interview? (10 Simple Steps)

It’s always an exciting day when a member of our recruitment team emails a nurse candidate about an interview! It’s the first step towards achieving the American Dream. However, when the day for the interview approaches, the nerves kick in and the overwhelming thoughts start to consume our brains. “Am I good enough?” “Will they…

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WWHSS Recognized by CGFNS For Ethical International Recruitment

By Tracy Drake | Jul 12, 2019
WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions Recognized For Ethical Recruitment

We are honored to have been recognized and certified by the Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices, a division of CGFNS International. When a healthcare staffing firm is endorsed by the CGFNS Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices, it benefits the staffing firm, healthcare employers, foreign-educated health professionals and patients. The Alliance offers certification to…

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