
Become a Professional Firefighter in Florida
Emergency and first responders are integral to any city or state, and the men and women who step into these essential roles are truly important threads in the fabric of their community.
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Emergency and first responders are integral to any city or state, and the men and women who step into these essential roles are truly important threads in the fabric of their community.
Read moreMedical careers were ranked on a scale of 1 – 10 and given an overall score of whether the career was excellent, good, average, poor, or bad. All of the top ten medical careers were rated within the excellent and good range.
Read moreWith the healthcare field being such a large industry, there are countless jobs along with its projected growth for job openings. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, between 2006 and 2016 it was expected that the industry was to add three million more jobs.
Read moreThe American Heart Association has introduced a smartphone application named “Pocket First Aid & CPR” which is updated with all the current information and reference materials that one may need during an emergency.
Read moreAlthough we may not always think about it, everything in the body is connected. Surprisingly your stomach has a lot to do with your heart health and other chronic diseases.
Read moreA recent article by Shawna Whooley was released titled, “More than just a litter: Advances in patient transport.” As our world continues to advance technologically, so does the equipment for patient transportation, working hard to make ambulance transport smoother and more comfortable for patients.
Read moreBefore starting a career, it’s important to think about the future – Is there room for advancement in this career? What are my retirement plan options? Will I have a pension? These are all important questions that you’ll want to ask yourself before you decide to devote yourself to any career.
Read moreMost people pick a career where there is room advancement after a few years. As a firefighter, there are a few ways of promotion: the oldest method which is by popular vote, being selected by the fire chief, chief officers, or a written and/or oral examination.
Read moreEMS personnel have legal duties while on the job and it is never too soon to brush up on those responsibilities.
Read moreHeart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women. In fact, according to the American Heart Association, heart disease takes the lives of more than 375,000 Americans annually.
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