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RejuveNation Collaboration: A Balanced Dose of Self-Care

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This will be my third virtual conference of this kind and the past two have been super enjoyable, very energizing, and left me with some lifelong relationships and support! It’s called the RejuveNation Collaboration: A Balanced Dose of Self-Care.

Protecting The Health and Financial Stability of Your Family

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The health and prosperity or your family is without a doubt one of your primary concerns. You want to make sure their needs are met and they have financial stability. This is the reason we work, pay our bills, and maintain our investments. We aren’t just looking out for ourselves, we have our family in the forefront of our thoughts.

Growing Career Trends in 2013

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There may come a time when your current line of work just isn’t as rewarding anymore. The economy could have made finding work in your industry almost impossible. It could be that technology has made your job obsolete. If you need to start or find a new career later in life, how do you go about making the switch?

Is Mandating Flu Vaccines Bad Policy?

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The Flu is a terrible sickness to have. The risk of pandemic flu is a terrifying thought for most. If our global populations were to experience anything like the 1918 flu pandemic, it would certainly have drastic and deadly consequences.

Get CharMED- Stethoscope Bling: Review and Giveaway

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Personal style is often sacrificed when you work in healthcare. Jewelry isn’t often safe or sanitary and many facilities require that you wear color coordinated scrubs specific to your unit or title. You may be able to get in a little self-expression by choosing your favorite color for your stethoscope, but even then there are [...]

6 Characteristics of Fantastic Nurses

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Many wonder if they have what it takes to be a good nurse. But what they should really ask themselves if if they have what it takes to become a great nurse. There are some very definite differences between an average nurse and a great nurse. If you’re smart enough and dedicated enough, nearly anyone can become an average nurse.

Passing your classes, meeting your clinical requirements, and ultimately passing the Nclex may be done by anyone with enough commitment and adequate ability to learn. However, being a fantastic nurse takes skills and characteristics that can’t be acquired in nursing school. The following will help to define some of the characteristics that help to make a fantastic nurse.

How Nurses Can Make a Powerful Impression With Their Resume

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Many new grads and well seasoned nurses have often asked:

“How do I Strengthen my Resume?”

“What can I do to set my resume apart from other nurses?”

“What are hiring managers looking for when they are looking at a nurse resume?”

For most job applications, you will attach a resume to an email or paste it into an online form where it may be an employer’s first impression of you. Here’s how to make that impression as powerful as possible.

Survey Says: Women Win on Social Media [Infographic]

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Women like to be social. And when it comes to social media networks, women tend to dominate.

According to a recent survey, over 146.6 million Americans use at least one social networking site.My money is on facebook if they are only using one. Social media is changing the way we interact with each other and redefining the term “social.” A term that was once defined to the actual physical interactions between people is not allocated to fleeting communications occurring on the internet.

Celebrate Amazing Nurses

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Do you know a nurse who is Amazing? As part of Johnson & Johnson’s campaign for nursing’s future, is giving you an opportunity to recognize a nurse who provides extraordinary care that enhances the lives of others. The winning nominee and his/her guess will be invited to attend the 2012 CNN: Heroes: An All-Star Tribute [...]

7 Tips to Be a Successful Clinical Informatics Nurse

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Again the names of clinical informatics nurses vary. You may be called an informatics nurse, an analyst, a nurse informaticist, information technology nurse support, or any number of titles. Your role in nursing is going to be altered, but still very impactful to the patients in the community you serve.