A pediatric home health nurse with one year of experience cannot transition to hospital bedside nursing due to lack of hospital residency and experience requirements.

Workarounds Described

• applies to all floor positions and residencies manually
• worries about gap in resume making her less competitive

Implied Software Gaps

• a career pathway platform that validates and converts home health experience into hospital-recognized credentials
• an automated job matching service that filters positions accepting non-traditional experience

BridgeToBedside

BridgeToBedside is a career transition platform for home health nurses seeking hospital bedside roles. It offers a structured upskilling program recognized by partner hospitals, a job matching marketplace, and mentorship from hospital nurses, bridging the experience gap that currently blocks career advancement.