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Angie Best-Boss RN

About Angie Best-Boss RN

Angie Best-Boss, ASN, BA, MDiv is a psychiatric nurse and freelance writer from the Indianapolis, Indiana area. Angie has three daughters and can usually be found with her nose in a book, crafting or, in warm weather, geocaching.

NURSE Corps Loan Repayment Program Application Cycle Now Open

By Angie Best-Boss RN - January 20, 2015

If you have student debt and are working with an underserved population, the 2015 NURSE Corps Loan Repayment Program might be exactly what you are looking for. You might qualify for the opportunity

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Turn Your Clinical Rotation Into a Nursing Job

By Angie Best-Boss RN - February 4, 2015

It can be tough to land your first nursing job. According to the National League for Nursing,“the economic recession has flooded the RN market with experienced nurses who were retired, planning to

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Is Night Shift for You?

By Angie Best-Boss RN - March 5, 2015

You’re a night owl. You like watching the Late, Late Show and you’ve been known to hit the sack just as sunlight streaks across the horizon. If that describes you, you might be a good fit for night

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Where Registered Nurses Make the Most Money

By Angie Best-Boss RN - March 19, 2015

Maybe your grandma was right. The key to happiness is to follow your heart. Then again, Grandma probably didn’t have the kind of student loan debt you do. Maybe you should follow your heart in a state

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Avoid Social Media Sins in Healthcare

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 16, 2015

The minute Laura met Casey, she was smitten. The tow-haired little boy captured her heart as soon as she walked into his hospital room. He seemed so small sitting in his hospital bed, reading to his

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Social Media Sins

ACO’s and the Medscape Compensation Report

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 5, 2015

The times are a changin’, and this year’s Medscape Compensation Report proves it. The annual report crunches data from more than 24,000 physicians from 25 specialties around the country, and provides a

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ACO's and the Medscap Compensation Report

National Nurse's Week: What do we really want?

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 8, 2015

It’s National Nurses Week and around the country, thousands of break rooms are proudly displaying cupcakes, banners and balloons celebrating the work of 3.1 million nurses in the United States. National

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National Nurses Week: What do we really want?

Finding Your Niche – Choosing a Nursing Specialty

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 20, 2015

From neonatal intensive care units to rural home health care, you will find nurses in a wide variety of settings. There are literally dozens of types of nursing, and each specialty boasts its own unique

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Finding Your Niche – Choosing a Nursing Specialty

How to Shine in a Group Interview

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 26, 2015

Look for enough jobs, and it’s bound to happen – the dreaded group interview. It’s an intimate gathering of you, at least one hiring manager (and here’s the best part), and another one or two job seekers.

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How to Shine in a Group Interview

Vacation With a Purpose: Exploring Volunteer Opportunities in Healthcare

By Angie Best-Boss RN - June 25, 2015

Most of us get into the medical field because we like helping people. We get a deep sense of satisfaction from offering our services to our patients. Sometimes, however, we desire to do more, whether

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Vacation With a Purpose: Exploring Volunteer Opportunities in Healthcare