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Are You Considering a Career in Nursing

Posted on September 2, 2010 by admin

are you Considering nursing as a career? Nurses care for individuals who are healthy and ill, of all ages and cultural backgrounds, and who have physical,Nursing is a time-honored profession, and in today’s world of modern medicine it can also be a lucrative profession. There is no doubt that a nurse must be dedicated and diligent. If you really aren’t the kind of person who can give that extra ounce of energy, nursing is not a career you will enjoy. Continue reading →

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RN Jobs in the Geriatric Setting

Posted on August 24, 2010 by admin

Long term care facilities and nursing homes are continually seeking qualified registered nurses to staff their shifts. Skilled nursing facilities require the expertise of the registered nurse because the acuity of some skilled nursing home residents is very high. The registered nurse working in the geriatric setting must be competent in many different levels of skills. Continue reading →

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Example Competency Based Interview Questions

Posted on August 4, 2010 by admin

To help you prepare for your competency interview, we have a number of example competency based interview questions. In this particular article, we focus on Communication and consider the type of questions interviewers might ask you to assess your written and verbal communication skills. Continue reading →

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The Internship Interview – Be Prepared

Posted on August 4, 2010 by admin

Internship interview candidates usually lack professional work experience so you will find that more and more companies when interviewing interns will focus on the necessary competencies (also referred to as behaviors) for the internship position rather than on actual task experience. Based on the premise that past performance is the best predictor of future performance, the candidate is asked competency-based (or behavioral) questions that require them to provide specific examples of when they have previously demonstrated the required competency Continue reading →

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Nurses – Giving Their Best For Others

Posted on August 4, 2010 by admin

Unless you have been on a deserted island your whole life, chances are good you have needed the care of nurses at some time in your life. Those in this profession give their best, so that others can regain or keep their health. Continue reading →

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How to Become an Emergency Room Nurse

Posted on August 4, 2010 by admin

If, after learning how to become an emergency room nurse (ER nurse), you decide to choose this career path, you will be on your way to one of the most fast-paced and challenging yet rewarding careers in the nursing profession. You will have career options all over the nation as an emergency room nurse, as this is one of the jobs with the most demand throughout the entire health care industry. Continue reading →

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