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At We Care Online, we love celebrating our students and their dedication to advancing their careers in healthcare. Today, we are thrilled to introduce our latest Tuition Reimbursement Winner, Starla R! About Starla Starla, a 33-year-old single mom from Kansas, has been working hard to build a brighter future for herself and her 3-year-old son. […]

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) form an important component of the health care system as they render care to the patients. How much can a CNA actually earn an hour? The answer hinges on a handful of factors, including where you work and where you live. Highest-Paying CNA Positions However, not every CNA job pays the same. Others realize that […]

If you’re considering a career in healthcare but don’t want to spend years in a classroom, a certificate program is a smart choice. But there are so many choices — which one is best? If so, what exactly is required, and how long does it take — while the answer to this question depends on what you hope […]

Online certifications are an excellent way to get started if you’re interested in a career within healthcare. They are flexible, inexpensive and can give rise to well-paying jobs relatively quickly. Below are five popular paths, along with their average salaries, their job outlooks, and links to useful resources. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Pay: The average CNA makes $30,000–$36,000 per year, […]

What Is the Difference Between CNA and Nurse Aide? If you are considering a career in healthcare, you may have come across the terms “CNA,” “Nurse Aide,” “Nursing Assistant” or even State-Tested Nurse Aide (STNA). These terms can be confusing, especially because they vary from state to state. So, is a CNA and a Nurse […]

The landscape of clinical trials is rapidly evolving, with innovative methodologies emerging to optimize patient recruitment, reduce costs, and accelerate drug development. One such innovation is the use of synthetic control arms (SCAs). These virtual control groups are reshaping the way clinical trials are conducted, offering a more ethical, efficient, and data-driven approach to drug […]

Introduction What are Peptides? Peptides are short chains of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. They play a crucial role in various biological functions, including hormone regulation, immune response, and cellular repair. These tiny molecules have recently gained popularity in skincare, thanks to their ability to penetrate the skin and stimulate collagen production. Among […]

Online learning has grown significantly due to its flexibility and accessibility, offering learners the ability to study from anywhere at their own pace. However, the convenience of virtual education often comes with hidden challenges. Extended screen time leads to eye strain, headaches, and fatigue, while long hours of sitting can contribute to poor posture and […]

Volunteering can be a powerful weapon if you’re looking to get the edge in your job applications. Voluntary experience is beneficial if you’re new to the healthcare industry or applying for entry-level roles, and don’t have much relevant paid work experience. In this article, we’ll discuss how and why volunteer work can make a difference […]

There are many kinds of love, and in healthcare, it is one of the strongest motivators that propel professionals to devote their lives to serving others. Although Valentine’s Day generally revolves around romantic gestures, it is equally a perfect time to honor the compassion, empathy and steadfast commitment healthcare workers demonstrate day in and day out. In […]

Want to kickstart or advance your career in healthcare? Online certifications are a great way to get new skills in place, fulfill state requirements, and achieve professional goals — all from home. Online learning provides some amazing opportunities to help you enter or further develop your career with the healthcare field in 2025 with the convenience and […]

Is Taking an Online Class a Good Idea? Online classes have gained popularity for learning new skills, achieving certifications and for career advancement. Online learning provides flexibility and convenience like no other, whether you are a busy professional or a stay-at-home parent. But is it the right one for you? Let’s dive into the benefits […]