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Levels of Nursing Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nursing Degree Level Requirements: Most MSN programs require candidates to have practiced as an RN with a BSN for at least one year, with proof of an unrestricted RN license. Other admissions requirements for MSN programs may include a background check, a personal essay, a resume or curriculum vitae and professional references.

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What to Do Between Travel Nurse Contracts

The Gypsy Nurse

In this blog, we’ll delve into diverse strategies to make the most of the time between travel nurse contracts, aiding you in steering clear of nurse burnout and fostering a rewarding career. What to do between travel nurse contracts?

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How Travel Nursing Benefits Your Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

As a nurse, you feel it in your mind, body, and soul — and you see it in your colleagues’ weary eyes. 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.

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9 Best States to Travel Nurse in 2023

MAS Medical Staffing

Plus, gaining experience working at top-rated state of the art medical facilities like University of Virginia Medical Center and VCU Medical Center will be a big boon for your resume. Average Travel Nurse Salary in Virginia: $2,021 per week 7. Prevalence of and factors associated with nurse burnout in the US.

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Words — Your Nursing Career Barometer

Minority Nurse

Nurses have historically spent plenty of time in the shadow of physicians over the centuries — why perpetuate that dynamic with your words? Nursesresumes and cover letters often describe their feelings about themselves. Am I afraid to own my expertise, skill, and knowledge? What am I afraid of?

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

Nurse leaders are often aware of these problems, but, without targeted training or sufficient support, may struggle to address workplace conflict. Yes, dealing with difficult nurses is stressful, but the best leaders know how to make the most of difficult situations.

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4 Tips to Better Fit in Your Nursing Career

Nurse.com

I updated my resume and set up a LinkedIn account to prepare for my job search. I quickly discovered that the demand for nurses was so great that I had my choice of jobs. When my excess workload involved working evenings and weekends to keep up, I realized that it might be time to look for a new job. Could I deal with the change?