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 Welcome
to your newest issue of New-Grad Notes!
Several
months have now passed since your graduation
from nursing school. The editorial team
at New-Grad Notes hopes
this newsletter finds you immersed in your
career and absorbing all that you can about
your chosen profession. The articles in this
issue aim to keep you informed about the
latest in nursing news and help you
seamlessly transition from new-grad nurse to
seasoned professional. Enjoy!
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Creating Strategies
for a Successful Long-term Career
By
E'Louise Ondash, RN, contributor
Carol
Patterson, RN, BSN, MSN, had no grand career
plan when she earned a degree in nursing in
1975. But after 35 years of experience, the
teacher, bedside nurse, consultant,
community volunteer, wife and mother has
learned a thing or three.
Read more
Secrets of Successful
Job Interviews
By
Nancy Deutsch, RN, contributor
When
it comes to impressing potential employers,
the most notable attribute of prospective
nurse employees is their sincere love of the
profession.
Read more
How to Land Your Ideal
Nursing Job
By
Karen Siroky, RN, MSN, Director Education,
RN.com
Consistently
ranked among the top five growth
occupations, the nursing profession is
expected to produce the largest amount of
new jobs in the coming decades. According to
the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nursing
is expected to add more jobs than any
profession by 2018, increasing the number by
more than 580,000. With so many job
opportunities forecast, your chances of
being gainfully employed are superb.
Read more
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How to Scope Out a New
City
By A. Moore, RN
As a travel nurse, one of the many things I
have seen over my years of traveling is
people who are so excited to get to a new
assignment, but when they get there they
have no idea what to do. A city may sound
fascinating and exciting, but if you can't
find fun activities that suit your lifestyle
and interests, it may turn into an
assignment that's less than enjoyable.
Read more
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Emergency Nursing
Calling You to the ER, Stat!
From
minor injuries to major traumas, from birth to
death, emergency nursing is for those who
enjoy every day being different and who are
risk-takers, according to Nancy Bonalumi, RN,
MS, CEN, the 35th president of the Emergency
Nurses Association.
Read more
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