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A Salute to Nurse Resumes for Veterans

New Thing Nurse

A Salute to Nurse Resumes for Veterans By: Sarah K. Military veterans, individuals who complete military service at home, deployed, abroad, in peacetime or in combat, have unique experiences and skill sets that should be highlighted on a nurse resume. Organizations love hiring veterans, period! About the Authors: Sarah K.

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It Took a Village: New Mother and Psychiatric Nurse Earns MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Post University

She joined a home health provider as a weekend case manager in 2009. That was her first experience working with mental health patients. I grew to really enjoy mental health nursing, says Mercy, who decided to continue her education and earn an Associate of Science in nursing. It has literally taken a village.

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Mentally Preparing for a Nurse Job Change

New Thing Nurse

Ex: You cannot control whether you get a job offer or not, but you can create a strong job application with a resume compatible with ATS software. As much as possible, remember to care for yourself especially as it relates to your mental health. Edit your resume or adjust the types of positions you are applying to.

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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

Follow these suggestions to navigate the application process with ease: Adjust your resume. RN-to-BSN admissions typically require resumes that reflect previous nursing experience. If necessary, adjust your resume to highlight recent RN successes, and be sure to double-check for errors or formatting issues.

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Building your Nurse Resume in 2023

Go4

Building your Nurse Resume in 2023 Building a nursing resume is a task that many nurses find to be daunting. There are many ways to format your resume, show your experience, list your credentials and skill set. These things are important to getting your resume seen and also snagging that new role! Where to begin?

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How Travel Nursing Benefits Your Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

Between an ever-growing nurse staffing shortage, an increased need for patient care, and a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, nurse burnout is at an all-time high, and nurse mental health is suffering. Unfortunately, Gainer isn’t alone; many nurses face burnout and mental health concerns. Are the Nurses Alright?

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide for Nurses Deciding Whether to Leave Their Jobs

Empowered Nurses

If your physical health, mental health, or relationships are suffering due to work, it may be time to reassess. Update your resume and LinkedIn: Highlight your skills, certifications, and achievements. Is this job negatively affecting my personal life? Your values and priorities may evolve over time.