Brittney Wilson, BSN, RN

Brittney Wilson, BSN, RN, a bachelors-prepared registered nurse, is the founder and owner of The Nerdy Nurse® and TheNerdyNurse.com. She is award-winning author, blogger, and community manager. In addition, she is an international keynote speaker and influencer in the nursing and healthcare technology communities. Brittney is the author of The Nerdy Nurse's Guide to Technology and co-author of The Nurse's Guide to Blogging. She blogs about nursing, technology, health IT, at other healthcare topics at thenerdynurse.com. Want more information about Brittney, her background, and nursing expertise? Check out the about page.

The New Nurses Guide to Paging a Doctor at Night

The New Nurse’s Guide to Paging a Doctor at Night

Did you know that communication failures are among the most common root causes leading to patient deaths as reported by the Joint Commission? That call could be the most important nursing intervention you make! Experienced nurses, as well as new grads, know the pain of dealing with a snippy doctor, but as a nurse, it’s your job to report changes in the status of your patient. Don’t let intimidation stop you.

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How to Create the Perfect Registered Nurse Resume

Creating the perfect registered nurse resume can be a challenge, especially for graduate nurses. It is difficult to make a resume stand out in the crowd if you have had little to no healthcare experience. However, you can get creative and in the process become more confident with the skills and expertise you do posses while highlighting them in an manner than will increase your likelihood of landing the job.

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How to Support Nurses During a Crisis like COVID-19

Nurses need to support during the COVID-19 pandemic like anyone else. They probably need even more. We’ll tell you why and give you some ideas for ways to support nurses during a crisis. Right now all across America (the world even), people are isolating themselves and practicing social distancing to prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus formally known al COVID-19. The hardest thing that most people have to do during this global pandemic is sit at home. But not nurses. The Struggle of COVID-19 for Nurses Nurses have to get up every morning (or afternoon if they work nightshift)

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How to Get Nurse Teaching Jobs

How to Get Nurse Teaching Jobs

There are some really well-paying and dependable nurse teaching jobs. Here’s what you need to get one of those jobs and where to find them.  Nurse teaching jobs are so nice! You get the joy of investing in future nurses. Plus, there is a lot less mess! Whether you want to be a professor or a teacher, there are lots of nurse teaching jobs that can fit into your schedule and improve your life.  Nurse Teaching Jobs & How to Get Them  Let’s look at the most popular nursing jobs, how much they pay, and what they are like. Then,

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