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 22, 2016 | Career Advice
Not All Cover Letters Are Created Equal by: Keith Carlson You’ve found a nursing position you’d like to apply for, and your resume is a robust document highlighting your career as a nurse; however, when you sit down to write a cover letter, you just...
by Alanna Woods | Jul 19, 2016 | Career Advice
Patient Care Starts Here: 3 Tips For Every Nurse by: Elizabeth Scala There is a major push to focus on patient-centered care. Organizations have begun to cast a broader net, including the families in this delivery model. Focusing on patient and family...
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 | Jul 8, 2016 | Career Advice
Your Nursing Resume: Professional Summary or Objective? by: Keith Carlson In 2016, resumes are still the norm in the nursing marketplace, and many applicants struggle with the summary or objective. Do you have an objective or summary on your resume? If not,...
by Beth Hawkes | Jun 29, 2016 | Career Advice
Precepting The Know-It-All by: Beth Hawkes Amanda is a new preceptor and she’s excited about helping to onboard a new nurse. But there is one thing Amanda is worried about- what if her resident turns out to be a “Know-it-All?” One of the...
