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If you’re preparing to start a career in nursing or are looking for a new specialty to expand your skillset, shadowing a nurse is a great idea. Many future nurses don’t think of this step when choosing their career path. But even a few hours of shadowing gives you an idea of whether you’d like …
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Organ transplant surgeries are life-saving procedures that give the recipient a new lease on life. But did you know that nurses play a vital role in the transplant process aside from post-op care? So much so that there is an entire specialty dedicated to it. This fulfilling role is one of the most exciting nursing …
As a nurse, money probably isn’t your number one goal. Getting into this profession means you probably care about helping others and finding fulfillment in your career. But no one says nurses can’t make good money, too! The good news is there are lots of high-paying nursing jobs that don’t require an advanced degree. Although …
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As nurses, we will frequently hear the phrase ‘patient experience’ being discussed. Facilities often talk about the patient experience they want their patients to have and how nurses can improve patient satisfaction scores. It is a good thing to remember that even though nurses play a critical part in the patient experience, it is not …
With the healthcare staffing shortage never seeming to end, you’ve probably heard about travel nursing. There are probably even a few travel nurses floating around your unit. After hearing about the dreamy lifestyle and huge paychecks, maybe you’re thinking about trying it for yourself! While it’s true nursing isn’t all about the money, travel nurses …
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Nursing school tests have a reputation for being tough. Learn how to not only pass but ace a nursing-style exam using nursing test strategies. Being a good test taker is a great skill to have but while some people naturally pick up this skill, not everyone does. For some people, it takes a lot of …
The media often talks about the nursing shortage and the high demand for nurses, but believe it or not, it can be difficult to land a job as a new grad nurse. I remember nearing the end of nursing school and some of my fellow classmates had already gotten a job before graduating or passing …