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Success with LinkedIn for Healthcare Professionals

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There are over 4.4 million healthcare professionals using LinkedIn (Kuno Creative, 2015), where you can find your dream job, stay up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based practice, and share opportunities. What benefits does it hold for nurses and other health professionals?

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<p>LinkedIn is renowned for being the social media network of choice for business professionals and those looking for employment. So what benefits does it hold for nurses and other health professionals, and how can creating a great profile help you have a more successful career? There are over 4.4 million healthcare professionals using LinkedIn (Kuno Creative, 2015), where you can find your dream job, stay up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based practice, and share opportunities. One of the key benefits of using LinkedIn is that it fits in around your busy schedule – so you can network with peers </p>

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Zoe Hughes
Zoe is a copywriter and blogger from the UK. Once working as an Operating Department Practitioner in a busy Orthopaedic theatre suite specialising in regional anaesthetic techniques, she now writes for the health industry due to disability. Using the education and skills learned as a nurse, along with the experience of being disabled – Zoe is passionate about helping health professionals communicate better with their patients via social media, blogs and websites. In her spare time, Zoe is a governor at her local primary school, and is writing a play about invisible illness.
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