by Alanna Woods | Aug 2, 2016 | Career Advice
Nurse's Day Off: How to Maximize Your Time by: Kati Kleber When you work 12-hour shifts, maximizing your days off is essential. Those 12-hour shifts can quickly turn into 13, 14, or even 16-hour shifts. Factor in a commute, and you barely have time to...
by Alanna Woods | Jul 12, 2016 | Career Advice
4 Things You Must Educate Your New Admits On by: Kati Kleber, BSN RN CCRN Something that every inpatient nurse will do is admit new patients to their unit. However, when you’re new to the unit yourself, it can be hard to remember the essential info to provide...
by Alanna Woods | Dec 8, 2015 | Nurse Resources
When I hear of major tragedies like the bombings in Paris and Lebanon, the first thing I typically think of is all of the first responders that get to the victims and their safety, then of all the nurses, doctors, and support staff that are caring for the wounded and...
by Alanna Woods | Aug 17, 2015 | Job Search
Landing your first job as a brand new nurse isn’t easy. This is something that you should be thinking about when you’re starting your senior year of nursing school, not when you’re walking across the stage. The main reason you want to start thinking about this earlier...
by Alanna Woods | Jan 22, 2016 | Career Advice
Non-Nursing Things to Be Prepared for When Starting Your First Nursing Job by: Kati Kleber, BSN RN CCRN Starting your first job as a nurse can be a pretty overwhelming experience. You’ve finally passed your NCLEX, have your license in hand and ready to start...