Nursing Resume: A Job Guide for Nurses

Nursing Resume: A Job Guide for Nurses

Author: S.L. Page

Publisher: RegistereNurseRN.com

Published: 2013-11-29

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 1494305178

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Nursing Resume: A Job Guide for nurses is a complete book package to help nurses find a job. This book is short and to the point, and the entire package includes 10 premium resume templates (see inside book for a preview), 10 premium cover letter templates (they match the resume templates), a few basic traditional resume templates, and a sample resignation (or two weeks’ notice) template. All templates are in .docx format and are best edited in the Microsoft Word software. If you do not have Microsoft Word, you can usually download a free trial. Google Docs may also work; however, formatting errors may occur if you use other programs other than Microsoft Word. These templates must be downloaded online using information at the end of this book. Why Do You Need a Custom Resume Template? Your resume is the very first step in getting a job. When you begin searching for a job, you’ll ultimately be uploading or submitting resumes to various employers. If you turn in a poorly constructed resume—it could get tossed in the trash. You want a resume that will stand out and grab the hiring manager’s attention. That’s why I contracted a graphic designer to create 10 professionally designed resumes—all with nursing/healthcare themes. These resumes include all of the major sections. All you have to do is fill in your own information. They are completely customizable, and you can edit the text, add sections, or change them any way you want. You also get the 10 beautifully designed cover letters that match the resumes. You also receive a resignation template—for occasions when you need to leave your current job for a better opportunity. One resume template alone would be worth the price. However, you’re going to receive all 10 professionally designed resume covers, along with cover letters and this short job guide. About the Book This book was designed to give you the information you need to strategically find a job. You’ll get information on compiling your resume, tips on how and where to submit your resume, tips when sitting for an interview, tips on leaving your old job, and tips on advancing your career. This is not just a book—this is a job tune-up. The guide is short and to the point, and focuses on the information you need to start finding a job immediately. The author, S.L. Page, shares her insights into getting a job. She combines her personal experiences along with the advice of nurse managers she’s spoken with through the years. What This Book Package Includes: -10 beautifully designed resume templates -10 matching cover letter templates -A resignation/two weeks’ notice template -The paperback book (to help you find a job). Template Requirements Templates are in .docx format. It is best to use Microsoft Word to edit them. Google Docs, a free alternative, may work okay—but some minor formatting errors may occur. For absolute best results, we recommend using Microsoft Word to edit the templates. Template Licensing Terms The templates may be used an unlimited number of times for your own personal use. You may not resell, redistribute, or give away for free any of the templates included with this package.


Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job

Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job

Author: Lisa Mauri Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781937554729

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This book will help nurses to strategically get through the job search process, so they can come out on top. This book addresses nurses: whether brand-new, mid-career, or approaching retirement. This is a reference guide to develop the employment prospects of any nurse who is struggling to find his or her professional direction. Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job is full of tips, tricks, worksheets, checklists, sample cover letters and resumes, scripts for communication by email, messaging solutions, over the phone, or in person, supplemented with real success stories from the field as well as direct quotes from nurse recruiters in order to best prepare nurses to find the job of their dreams.


Nurses, Jobs and Resumes

Nurses, Jobs and Resumes

Author: Carmen Kosicek

Publisher: Visionary, LLC

Published: 2014-11-08

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9780985755201

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'Best Book Award of 2014' by Amazon Editors' for authors first book, 'Nurses, Jobs and Money'. Healthcare is changing, and therefore, your resume for a career in healthcare needs to change too. Welcome to the guide that will show you how to fuse your knowledge of nursing and healthcare insight together with business for a big bucks healthcare resume." -Innovative Insights by Carmen Kosicek, RN, MSN If you are looking for a resume book that will give cookie-cutter templates, this book is not for you. Why? Because a big bucks resume is not cookie-cutter. So what you'll find here is more than just "before and after" resumes. This book will address the key mix-and-match ingredients of healthcare resume secrets, so that you will learn how to tailor them to your own situation. Filled with examples of real RN resumes from across the nation-from new grad RNs to experienced RNs alike-Nurses, Jobs and Resumes specifically shows you why the resume you're using is not getting you noticed, not making your phone ring for interviews, and not advancing your career. This book gives you the tools you need to build a big bucks resume to showcases your skills and land you the job you've been dreaming about. If you are yearning to learn how to write a resume that will get you to be noticed and remembered by highlighting the skillset you truly offer an employer, then this book is for you! Whether you're a new grad RN or an experienced RN, it's time to get strategic with your job hunt. Don't just settle for anything. The job you really want is waiting. Land it-right now-with your big bucks resume! Carmen Kosicek, RN, MSN, is a nationally known nursing career coach who showcases real RN resumes from around the nation. She explains, in her unique, bold, and direct style-without sugarcoating it-why many RNs' resumes are not working in today's current economic environment, and what they can do about it. Carmen teaches RNs how to transfer their skillsets with the degree they already have to traditional and nontraditional nursing employment venues alike.


Anatomy of a Job Search

Anatomy of a Job Search

Author: Jeanna Bozell

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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Anatomy of a Job Search provides the absolutely essential information you need to find - and land - the most rewarding jobs in nursing. Whether you're a nursing student looking for your first job or a veteran nurse planning career advancement, this book will take you step-by-step through the job search.


Nursing Resume

Nursing Resume

Author: S. L. Page

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781310968181

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Nursing Resume: A Job Guide for nurses is a complete book package to help nurses find a job. This book is short and to the point, and the entire package includes 10 premium resume templates (see inside book for a preview), 10 premium cover letter templates (they match the resume templates), a few basic traditional resume templates, and a sample resignation (or two weeks notice) template.


Building Your Nursing Career

Building Your Nursing Career

Author: Janice Waddell

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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The only career planning book available in Canada developed specifically for nursing students! This specialized workbook has been written specifically for nursing students as a tool to assist them in the process of planning their future career. Following the Donner-Wheeler "Career Planning and Development Model", the book aims to provide students with practical advice on how to get the most from their education, and subsequently, their careers. Students will learn how to: Develop a clinical learning plan Appropriately select courses Determine a foci for course assignments Balance extracurricular activities Establish a sense of control and direction over their academic career Develop a plan for future success Building on the success of the previous two editions, the fully-updated Third Edition of Building Your Nursing Career will serve as a valuable aid to any nursing student, no matter if they are just entering school or are close to graduating. "This inexpensive text is used from year one to fourth year...The self-assessment and reality check are great for preparing the students and compiling the work they've done in the program. When students interview, I get phone calls and rave reviews on the students because they are interviewing so well. Students are being offered jobs six weeks into senior practicum! Students have said this book is the most valuable book to have!" - Nursing instructor Kathryn Hyndman, Brandon University "I spent hours trying to decide what area of nursing I wanted to go into, as well as where I wanted my career to lead me. These have always been questions that I have found hard to answer. With so many different career options how could I choose? [This book] uses questions to encourage you to reflect about the things that you enjoy most, and ways in which you currently spend your time. This challenges you to consider ways in which you want to progress through your nursing education to gain the end result of a career that is right for you. It asks you many questions, with plenty of space to write your answers. The final chapter contains information about choosing your first job as a registered nurse, as well as interview technique and some of the possible questions that you may be asked. As a 3rd year approaching interview time I have certainly found this section handy! This is a good, valid resource tool, which is very useful when considering and challenging your personal future nursing career." - Nursing student Helen Rowe, Bournemouth University . Enhanced discussion of "Visioning" - a fundamental step in the Donner-Wheeler Career Planning and Development Model . Broader focus on learning styles and the importance of determining one's own style as a part of the Self-Assessment process . Practical advice on how to market yourself and be aware of your own projected image, including a discussion on social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.) and their new role in the hiring process . New content on e-portfolios and electronic resumes, and the importance of utilizing them as a tool in the career planning and development process . Updated discussion on mentors and their role in a student's academic career . Plenty of student examples and further resources


How to Pass Nursing School

How to Pass Nursing School

Author: S. L. Page

Publisher: RegisteredNurseRN.com

Published: 2013-11-25

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1493738720

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"How to Pass Nursing School" is a comprehensive book that covers all of the important aspects of nursing school. Unlike other books on this topic, this book will tell you all about nursing school--from A to Z! Nursing students often enter nursing school not knowing what to expect, and sometimes find themselves struggling to pass. Some students even become discouraged to the point of questioning whether or not they should quit or pursue a different degree. This guide was written to give students tips to pass, and to tell them exactly what to expect when attending nursing school. The author, S.L. Page, BSN, RN, currently works as a cardiac nurse, and graduated from nursing school with honors. She passed the NCLEX test on her first try, and later went on to start a popular website, where she's helped thousands of people learn more about nursing. In this book, Sarah guides the reader through what to expect in nursing school from beginning to end, covering all of the things students can expect to face, and sharing all the tips, tricks, and resources she used along the way. Whether you're a current nursing student looking for ways to boost your performance, a high school student interested in preparing for nursing school, an adult looking to return for a nursing degree, or a recent graduate looking for tips to transition into your first job--this book can equip you with the tools and resources to help you succeed. Aside from this nursing school guide, you'll also receive a bundle of professionally designed resume and cover letter templates for submitting resumes after graduation, a printable weekly planner template to help you stay organized, and a printable flashcard template for making flashcards. All templates are in .doc or .docx format, and must be downloaded separately following instructions in the book itself. All of these resources are included with your purchase of "How to Pass Nursing School." These resources alone are worth the purchase price, but you'll get them free as a special gift when you purchase this book. It doesn't matter whether you know nothing about nursing school, or whether you're already in nursing school--this book has something for everyone. To see all of the topics covered in this book, use the "Look Inside" feature on Amazon. Here's just a sample of some of the topics covered: How to prepare for nursing school Tips for international students and returning adults Different types of nurses and degrees (LPN, RN, etc.) Sample curriculum and classes Paying for nursing school (scholarships, financial aid, etc.) Saving money on textbooks Information on care plans, clinicals, and nursing skills Nursing entrance, mid-curricular, and exit exams Studying and test-taking strategies NCLEX Nursing career information Common nursing specialties Preparing for interviews Preparing resumes and cover letters (you'll receive cover letter and resume templates) Tips to get a job and advance in your career and more Who will benefit most from this book? "How to Pass Nursing School" will best benefit the following readers: Adults or international student interested in returning to nursing school, or becoming a nurse in the U.S.(this guide will tell you what to expect) High school students planning to enter nursing school (you'll learn what to expect and how to prepare) For current nursing students, this guide will offer study tips, NCLEX tips, how to save money on books, scholarship resources, and more. If you're about to graduate nursing school (or a recent graduate)--you'll benefit from the professionally designed resume templates and cover letters, and advice on finding jobs and performing well in interviews.


Becoming Influential

Becoming Influential

Author: Eleanor J. Sullivan

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

Published: 2013-08-07

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 0133581632

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Still the only book of its kind, this intensely practical text helps nurses build the skills they need to gain and use influence throughout their entire careers. This second edition is updated throughout with new information on nursing, health care, and technology – including social media. Readable, timely, and upbeat, BECOMING INFLUENTIAL: A GUIDE FOR NURSES teaches through real-life examples, offering proven advice for using influence to solve many contemporary workplace problems. Self-assessments help readers evaluate their current organizational power, communication and goal-setting skills, negotiating and interviewing expertise, and even their abilities to manage confrontation. The book contains specific steps for career planning, resume building, career progress tracking, speech preparation, and more. Flexible learning activities include role plays, debates, observations, interviews, and networking assignments; up-to-date web and print resources support further exploration.