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Best Interview Tips for Nurses

By Melissa Mills, MHA, BSN, RN - September 18, 2019

As someone who has interviewed hundreds of nurses over the years, I can tell you first hand that there are a few things you can do to make those first 30-seconds work in your favor. Here are some of the best nurse interview tips to help you land the job of your dreams.

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Best Interview Tips for Nurses

How Nurses Can Prevent Injuries and Keep Their Backs Healthy

By MaryAnn DePietro - August 13, 2019

Although caring for your patients is usually your first thought, don’t neglect your own well-being. Injuries will not only interfere with your career, but an injury can also adversely affect your entire life. Take precautions and be diligent about protecting yourself from injuries. Remember, taking care of yourself helps you to be there for your patients.

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How Nurses Can Prevent Injuries and Keep Their Backs Healthy

3 Strategies for Improving Nursing Engagement

By Anne Carrie - July 18, 2019

Improving nursing engagement can positively impact patient care, patient experience, safety, quality, and outcomes, and there are not many other initiatives can claim a similar ROI.

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3 Strategies for Improving Nursing Engagement

What to Expect After Being Summoned by the State Nursing Board

By Angie Best-Boss RN - February 21, 2017

Summoned by the State Nursing Board It’s a nurse’s worst nightmare. Whether it’s a surprise or completely expected, receiving a summons to appear before the state nursing board is devastating. The stakes

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Choosing Your Nursing Specialty

By MaryAnn DePietro - September 10, 2015

Eight Things to Consider before Choosing Your Nursing Specialty One of the great things about working as a nurse is the array of diverse specialties available. Whether you are interested in a fast

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Eight Things to Consider before Choosing Your Nursing Specialty

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?

Thriving Your Rookie Year as a Nurse

By MaryAnn DePietro - April 9, 2015

If you just graduated from nursing school, congratulation!  Now comes the exciting and scary part. You are probably more than ready to earn some money and put your skills to use. But even if you are

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Thriving Your Rookie Year as a Nurse

Nailing Your Nursing Interview

By MaryAnn DePietro - March 9, 2015

Before you start your dream job as a nurse, you need to get through the application process, which almost always includes an interview. Whether you are a new grad or an experienced nurse, interviewing

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Nailing Your Nursing Interview

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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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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