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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.

Top Reasons to Consider Small Town Physician Jobs

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 5, 2016

Unless you grew up in a small town, practicing medicine in a rural community may not be every new doctor’s dream job.  But when the time comes for a new doctor to choose a home base, smaller towns

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Top Reasons to Consider Small Town Physician Jobs

NFL Partners with Physician Group for Concussion CME

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 7, 2016

After several well-publicized cases of brain injury among veteran players, a pricey lawsuit, and a new movie focusing on the perils of professional football and the risk of brain injury, the NFL is

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NFL Partners with Physician Group for Concussion CME

First US Insurer to Build Medical School

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 12, 2016

When it comes to HMO’s, it doesn’t get much bigger than Kaiser Permanente. When they make a move, the medical establishment takes notice. But their latest announcement was a bold one – the Oakland,

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First US Insurer to Build Medical School

Job Hunting Tips to Help Respiratory Therapists Breathe Easier

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 21, 2016

With a $56K median salary, respiratory therapists are among healthcare’s least understood professionals. Over 14,000 new RT jobs are expected to be created by 2024, and respiratory therapists will have

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Job Hunting Tips to Help Respiratory Therapists Breathe Easier

Nurse Confessions - Why I Love My Compression Socks

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 26, 2016

I swore I would never do it. Ever. I didn’t care what anyone else said - I was never going to wear compression hose. Compression socks are for old ladies with too many cats and waitresses with big

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Nurse Confessions - Why I Love My Compression Socks

When Bad Resumes Happen to Good Nurses

By Angie Best-Boss RN - April 28, 2016

Ask any human resources professional, and you’ll get an earful of resume blunders guaranteed to make you shake your head, and nurses aren’t exempt from making embarrassing resume mistakes. Nurses seeking

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When Bad Resumes Happen to Good Nurses

Happy Nurse’s Week – A Bumpy Ride

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 9, 2016

“Could you take a look at this? It really itches, and I don’t know what to do.” “Here’s a picture of my foot. I think I got a spider bite. What should I do?” Ask any nurse, and you’ll find that

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Happy Nurse’s Week – A Bumpy Ride

How to Use Job Boards for Your Job Search

By Angie Best-Boss RN - May 26, 2016

Job boards can be an integral part of your job search. Job boards are quite simply a collection of job openings gathered together in one place. Human resource professionals often recommend following the

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How to Use Job Boards for Your Job Search

Best Apps for Physicians

By Angie Best-Boss RN - June 14, 2016

A study by the IMS Health names Wikipedia as the "single leading source" of health care information for both patients and health care professionals. Not so surprising that our patients are using it,

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Best Apps for Physicians

Speaking Up for Patient Safety

By Angie Best-Boss RN - June 30, 2016

It’s happened to many of us. We show up for work, get our reports, and realize that we cannot safely perform our job under the current conditions. What can we do? A jury awarded Linda Boly, RN,

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Speaking Up for Patient Safety