Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job
Landing Your Perfect Nursing Job

Author: Lisa Mauri Thomas

Publisher: SIGMA Theta Tau International

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781937554712

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Job hunting can be discouraging, especially in today's world of electronic resumes, background checks, and keyword searches. How can you break through the data overload and ensure your skills and talents are obvious to a potential employer? Whether you are a new nurse looking for your first job or an experienced professional changing specialties, moving up the ladder, or re-entering the workforce, Lisa Mauri Thomas helps you learn how to map out the best strategies for landing your perfect nursing job. From networking to interviewing, Thomas shows you how to market yourself and your nursing skills, including: Improving your cover letter and resume writing abilities; Prepping and practicing for interviews; Networking like a pro all day, every day; Planning and managing your job search with handy checklists and customizable calendars. Book jacket.

Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job
Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job

Author: Beth Hawkes MSN, -BC

Publisher:

Published: 2017-05-12

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780692829318

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You may be a top nurse or nursing student but it takes strategic skills to land a job. Do you know what hiring nurse managers are really looking for and how to stand out at every step of the process? You will learn little known tips and strategies as well things you must never do... from an experienced insider. Hawkes will show you how! She covers how to write a professional resume even when you have no experience create an "elevator speech" for taking advantage of an unexpected opportunity, compile application materials when you have no working experience, dodge trick questions in interviews, craft a narrative to show potential employers your unique story, stand out throughout the hiring process, and read a hiring manager's mind! Entering the professional world seems like a daunting prospect, but Hawkes uses simple steps to break your job hunt up into manageable milestones. Speak up for yourself, and land the job of your dreams!

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 Money
Nurses, Jobs and Money

Author: Carmen Kosicek

Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises

Published: 2014-06-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781632689283

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Did you believe in the myth of plenty of nursing jobs everywhere? Did you go to school thinking a nursing degree would launch you into a career of success and riches? Did you believe that if you simply worked hard in your job, you would be well-paid--only to find that none of these were true? Nurses, Jobs and Money debunks those myths, offering a sobering portrait of the nursing industry--and what you can do to advance your nursing career and salary in today's environment. Filled with proven techniques and real-life case studies, this book shows you exactly how to plan your career for optimal income and success. Written by a veteran nurse and healthcare professional who has single-handedly helped hundreds of nurses expand their careers, this book offers an honest look at the challenges facing nurses today, as well as refreshing solutions for attaining your next career goal. Whether you are a student nurse or a seasoned healthcare professional, you can use these tips, detailed scenarios and step-by-step guides on how to catapult your career to lucrative opportunities in the nursing profession. This quick read takes you outside the traditional realms of nursing and opens your mind to employment paths not taught in schools. No matter what position you choose to pursue after reading this book, you will be positioned to win!

Get a Job . . . in Nursing
Get a Job . . . in Nursing

Author: Adams Media

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 1440541663

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Whether you’re a recent graduate seeking your first job, or a seasoned job hunter looking for a new career challenge, The Get A Job Series is here to help. These concise, indispensable guides offer expert advice on locating potential jobs, matching your skills to the right position, and everything else you need to land your dream job. The nursing field is as competitive as ever, but The Get A Job Series will help give you an edge! Inside you’ll find expert advice and helpful tips on choosing where to work, exams you need to take, what to expect on your first day, and options you have to advance your career. It’s tough out there, but with the right guide your dream job is within reach.

A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role
A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role

Author: Cynthia M. Thomas

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau

Published: 2015-10-09

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1940446228

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Graduating from nursing school is a massive accomplishment, but those next steps-passing boards and starting a demanding new job as a nurse-can seem daunting. Never fear: This book will help any new nurse map out a clear path from commencement to successful career. A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role is a straightforward how-to guide to confidently enter professional practice. From ethical issues to continuing education to coping with stress, authors Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, and Jennifer S. Mensik provide practical strategies and tools to help you reach your greatest nursing potential.

Your Career in Nursing
Your Career in Nursing

Author: Annette Vallano

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-06-21

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1607148862

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Essential advice for the new and established nurse on managing and advancing a career. In Your Career in Nursing , nursing career development expert Annette Vallano gives sound advice for nurses at any stage of a career as they face the ever-evolving world of health care. Using a warm, personal approach, Vallano encourages nurses to take a proactive role in managing their careers and offers advice on clinical skills, career advancement, and practical business tips for entrepreneurial and freelance nurses. In addition, Your Career in Nursing features profiles of real nurses who have advanced their careers or changed their specialization. Your Career in Nursing will help nurses stay on top of and get the career they want.

Nursing 411
Nursing 411

Author: Salimah Jones

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-09-09

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9781975920661

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Have you ever thought about a nursing career, but life's obstacles have stood in your way? Are you a current nurse with a desire to further your education, but just can't find a way to fit it into your hectic schedule? If so, then NURSING 411: THE ULTIMATE CAREER GUIDE FOR BUSY ADULTS is the book you need! Whether you are a parent, a spouse, or a fulltime employee; this step-by-step handbook will guide you through the entire process of how to launch and advance your nursing career. Not only will you learn all about the nursing profession and the expanded number of jobs available in this field, you will also learn: -How to get accepted into colleges of nursing and pay for your education -How to excel academically and earn your degree -How to practice for and pass your NCLEX (or any other nursing certification exam) -How to land your desired nursing job after graduation Through practical advice and a down-to-earth tone, the author shares her best tips and secrets that helped her achieve great success in the nursing field, while simultaneously working and raising her family. Now she wants to help you achieve your dream career. This book will leave you with the information as well as the inspiration to immediately get started on pursuing your goals. What are you waiting for? Let's get started!

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.