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HEALTHeCAREERS Network Partners With the American Dietetic Association and the American Psychiatric Nurses Association to Create Specialized Recruitment Web Sites.


Business Editors & Health/Medical/High-Tech Writers

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 31, 2001

The HEALTHeCAREERS Network (www.healthecareers.com), an online recruiting resource for thousands of healthcare employers and recruiters, announced today two separate agreements with the American Dietetic Association The American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with nearly 65,000 members. Approximately 75 % of ADA's members are registered dietitians and about 4 % are dietetic technicians, registered.  (ADA Ada, city, United States
Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area.
) and the American Psychiatric psy·chi·at·ric
adj.
Of or relating to psychiatry.


psychiatric adjective Pertaining to psychiatry, mental disorders
 Nurses Association (APNA APNA American Psychiatric Nurses Association
APNA Australian Practice Nurses Association (Australia)
APNA Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates
APNA Asociación de Padres de niños Autistas (Spain) 
) to build and operate the organizations' custom, Internet-based recruitment services -- designed for dietetics dietetics /di·e·tet·ics/ (-iks) the science of diet and nutrition.

di·e·tet·ics
n.
The branch of therapeutics concerned with the practical application of diet in relation to health and disease.
 professionals and psychiatric-mental health nurses, respectively.

With these agreements, the HEALTHeCAREERS Network integrates ADA and APNA into its unique online collaboration of 17 healthcare association career sites. The HEALTHeCAREERS Network, used by more than 3,500 hospitals, laboratories, medical groups and other healthcare entities, reaches -- with ADA's nearly 70,000 members and APNA's 4,000 psychiatric-mental health nurses -- over one million healthcare professionals in more than 200 disciplines.

"Almost 70% of all registered dietitians registered dietitian,
n See dietitian, registered.
 are employed in traditional healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics and extended care facilities. With ADA on board, our customer base of employers who use the HEALTHeCAREERS Network will have immediate access to a rich pool of qualified, registered dietitians for recruitment purposes. With APNA, the HEALTHeCAREERS Network becomes incredibly robust for recruiting within the mental health fields, since the American Psychiatric Association The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the most influential world-wide. Its some 148,000 members are mainly American but some are international.  (40,000 members) and the National Association of Social Workers The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with 150,000 members. The NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional  (170,000 members) also participate," said Garth garth  
n.
1. A grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters.

2. Archaic A yard, garden, or paddock.



[Middle English, enclosed yard, from Old Norse gardhr; see
 Jordan, Vice President, HEALTHeCAREERS Network. "Network dynamics such as these lower the cost of healthcare recruiting in an environment where most recruitment methods are costing more and more. By making recruitment with 17 healthcare associations' career Web sites accessible under one contract, the HEALTHeCAREERS Network is unique compared to Monster.com(TM) and Headhunter headhunter A popular term for a person–or employment agency who recruits physicians, upper echelon executives or other professionals, matching potential employees with employers .net(TM) -- we offer exposure to highly targeted, niche professional audiences to fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil  
tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils
1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises.

2.
 an employer's need for quality candidates."

About the HEALTHeCAREERS Network

The HEALTHeCAREERS Network is a service of Applied Recruitment Technologies (ART) -- a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 specializing in advanced electronic recruiting solutions for association audiences. ART is the leading Application Service Provider for career sites targeting the healthcare association market. ART has served the healthcare community since 1993. For more information, please call Garth Jordan at 888/884-8242 or visit www.healthecareers.com.


    Participating associations in the HEALTHeCAREERS Network include:

    American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
    reach over 65,000 nurse practitioners represented by AANP at
    http://www.aanp.org

    American College of Cardiology
    reach 24,000 members at http://www.acc.org

    American College of Physician Executives
    reach 14,000 members at http://www.acpe.org

    American Dietetic Association
    reach nearly 70,000 members at http://www.eatright.org

    American Gastroenterological Association
    reach 11,000 members at http://www.GICareerSearch.com

    American Psychiatric Association
    reach 40,000 members at http://www.psych.org

    American Psychiatric Nurses Association
    reach 4,000 members at http://www.apna.org

    American Society of Clinical Pathologists
    reach 156,000 members at http://www.ascp.org

    American Society of Radiologic Technologists
    reach 90,000 members at http://www.asrt.org

    American Society of General Surgeons
    reach 3,500 members at http://www.theasgs.org

    American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
    reach 6,000 members at http://www.aaoms.org

    American Academy of Physician Assistants
    reach 27,000 members at http://www.aapa.org

    American Association of Medical Assistants
    reach 25,000 members at http://www.aama-ntl.org

    Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
    reach 12,000 members at http://www.himss.org

    Medical Group Management Association
    reach 20,000 members at http://www.mgma.com

    American College of Preventive Medicine
    reach 2,000 members at http://www.acpm.org

    National Association of Social Workers
    reach 170,000 members at http://www.socialworkers.org


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