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How to Answer "What's Your Greatest Weakness?"
You got the call and you have an interview set up for your dream job! Congrats! Yay!...But...wait. Now you have to prepare for the interview so that you stand out from the twenty other applicants who got the same phone call.
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A Degree That Fits Your Work Schedule
Get ahead with Alvernia University's CCNE accredited online RN to BSN Completion Program. The program can help you reach your goals faster in a flexible, convenient format. And with the Career Advantage Scholarship, you could be eligible to earn a $1,000 scholarship and a free iPad mini.
Hilarious Conversation with a Patient
My floor tends to get a lot of older adults with either confusion from a UTI or dementia. Often they are my favorite patients because while confused, they're usually sweet and pretty funny.
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Threatened by patient
I work in OB and tonight I was threatened by a patient. She actually was chasing be down the hall when a coworker intervened and stopped her. I called the nursing supervisor who was on her way up to the unit with security when the charge nurse told her not to come or bring security in order to " not get patient worked up again".
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How to Answer "Tell us About Yourself"
"Tell us about yourself" is an interview question you can count on being asked. Sometimes candidates who answer other questions will freeze and fumble at this question. Here's how to answer and tips on what they are looking for.
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Is Nursing All About Stress?
In this three-part series we’ll look at the definition of stress and statistics on the causes of stress and its affects on us; how we usually deal with it and why we continue to be affected by stress; and how to change its affects us. Your feedback and comments are not only encouraged, but requested.
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What To Expect From Your Preceptor
We all have had these fantasies of what our preceptor would be like: warm, nurturing, a mother who protects you from doctors, managers and raging Physical Therapists and a friend who welcomes you to the city and buys you drinks at your new favorite bar.
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Well, Isn't This Special
Discuss!
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