When you graduate from nursing school and make the leap into a role as a professional nurse, you’ll probably feel a mix of pride and trepidation. Almost like starting school all over again, you start to wonder if you can […]
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With so many nurses in the country, you might think that nurses’ voices would be heard loud and clear. But it’s not always easy to speak up on issues, even those issues that are particularly close to your beliefs or
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We all know coworkers who seem to have a foot into everything going on. These good employees are running meetings, always on time for work, ready to proof a quick email, or help you study for an exam. How do
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This week’s annual Patient Safety Awareness Week highlights one of the most important parts of a nurse’s job. Every nurse knows that keeping healthcare providers and patients safe is essential. Sometimes, however, it take a fresh approach to make the
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Have you heard the latest job interview nightmare that went viral on social media? It seems a London subway car was especially crowded during rush hour. Matt Buckland, who works as a recruiter, had stepped aside to let another passenger
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If you want to keep your resume out of the notorious slush pile, think like a hiring manager. Hiring managers want solid evidence of what you’ll bring to the company, and they have less than a minute to decide if
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Lots of nurses take time off for family reasons. Some have babies and take years off before returning to work while others might spend time caring for elderly parents. But many nurses aren’t quite sure how to explain that work
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You thought applying to nursing school was hard? Try picking the one you want to go to! When it comes down to it, it’s overwhelming looking at your acceptance options. When you’ve invested so much into choosing places you’d be
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American Heart Month is wrapping up and hopefully nurses have picked up some excellent and innovative heart healthy tips. But heart health is a crucial issue and deserves attention year-round. One of the best ways to improve your heart health
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Nurses know patients look to them as role models. Even if they don’t always like being held to a higher health standard, modeling healthy behaviors is an important step to communicating with patients. But it’s sometimes just as important to
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