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Second Careers for Retired RNs

Registered Nursing

Nurse Educator If you have a passion for teaching, becoming a nurse educator can be extremely rewarding. Colleges, universities, and vocational schools often seek experienced RNs to teach aspiring nurses. You can work as an instructor for nursing programs or provide continuing education courses for working nurses.

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Meet Cardiac Nurse Diana-Lyn Baptiste

Minority Nurse

What are the most important nursing skills for cardiac nurses to have? One of the most important skills for a cardiac nurse is physical assessment. Active listening is a great nursing skill that has proven to save lives.

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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

According to the ANA, registered nurses are often responsible for: Coordinating patient care and treatment plans with the patient’s medical team. Educating patients about best practices and providing information about community resources. Provides you with an opportunity to advance or improve your nursing skill set.

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Nursing Resume Tips

Post University

Not sure where to begin when it comes to writing a  resume for a nurse  job? There are a few tips and best practices to keep in mind that will help you on your way to an eye-catching and impressive resume. Importance of a Well-Crafted Nursing Resume First, understand the importance and  objective of nurse resume  writing.

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The definitive guide on how to update your nursing resume for today's job market

Nurse Deck

Why is it important to update your nursing resume? How to strategically highlight your skills and experience on your updated nursing resume Strategically highlighting your skills and experience on your nursing resume can significantly enhance its effectiveness.

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Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse Certifications

Registered Nursing

Nurses need at least 2,000 hours of recent experience in L&D before sitting for the exam. C-EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) Also from the NCC, the C-EFM certification validates a nurse's skill in interpreting fetal heart rate patterns, assessing maternal-fetal status, and responding to signs of distress.

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4 Steps to Becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse

Registered Nursing

A BSN also opens the door to leadership opportunities and graduate education later in your career. If your facility doesn't offer formal training, ask about opportunities to precept with an experienced L&D nurse or attend continuing education workshops on obstetrics.