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Can Fat Nurses Be Good Nurses? - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “If the role of a nurse is to teach patients and the public about healthy lifestyles, is it possible for an overweight or obese nurse to be an effective nurse? We know all too well that many of the chronic health issues seen today in the United States, including type 2 diabetes and hypertension, are related to diet and lifestyle. We’re taught in nursing school to encourage healthy lifestyles and teach patients and the public how to stay healthy. And yet we’re guilty of not walking the walk. A stu” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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Can Fat Nurses Be Good Nurses? http://bit.ly/qLMXWt This is a interesting article.
9 Qualities of a Great Nurse - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “It takes many great qualities to be a good nurse. Nursing as a specialty requires people to be as smart as doctors, as patient as a mother does, and as compassionate as a friend. A nursing career allows you to experience a level of personal gratification that does not come with any other job. What are the qualities that a great nurse should possess? 1. Excellent Communication Skills One of the most important qualities for a nurse is solid communication skills. A nurse must know when to speak, wh” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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Nine qualities of a great nurse. RT @travelnursing. http://ht.ly/5f8TA
8 Amazing Skills Nurses Have - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Think nursing is just another profession? Think again. Nurses aren't your everyday people -- they are amazing individuals who have chosen a career dedicated to helping others. It isn't just enough to want to help people; a true nurse has a pretty unique skill set. From being a multi-tasking queen (or king!) to playing mediator, or holding a patient's hand, nurses are all-around rock stars. Their talents aren--™t limited to determining needle size and other medical jargon; they--™re p” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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How to Get Ahead in Nursing - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Who doesn't think about getting that promotion? We all want to be our own boss someday, but before we can rule the hive, we have to tough it out as a lowly worker bee. These days, moving up is less like climbing a ladder and more like picking your way through a maze. There are many ways you can move your nursing career forward, but any one of them could be a dead end. Avoid game over with these eight ways to get ahead at the hospital. Just try not to step on too many toes.[widget:benefits_channe” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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Who's Who in the Nursing Hierarchy - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Any health care environment, be it a traditional hospital setting, a home health facility or even hospice care, have a hierarchy of healthcare professionals. Nurses are ranked by their level of education and licensure, as well as years of experience. Advanced and experienced nurses hold leadership positions, while entry-level nurses starting out their career as an LPN or a certificate, work from the ground up. The Leadership Team CNO/CNE: From the top down, the highest ranking nurse may be known” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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How to Handle Bullies in Nursing - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Did you know that bullying affects at least half of the American workforce? According to a study published in 2010, back in 2007, 35% of workers in the U.S. reported having been bullied, while another 15% witnessed workplace bullying. That--™s half the American workforce who admitted to experiencing or witnessing bullying behaviors. Bullying goes beyond the playground; it's more than just a childhood trauma. Bullying, or lateral violence, is a major issue in nursing. Do any of these situat” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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7 Essential Resume Tips for New Nursing Graduates - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Across the country is seemingly a contradiction of needs. Projections point toward a nursing shortage while in reality at this time; hundreds of nurses are graduating from nursing school and cannot find a job. I read story after story from new nurse graduates who cannot find employment and desperation is setting in. As a former nurse manager I read these stories and try to offer suggestions and hope. I believe this trend is only temporary and the tide will turn soon and we will see the shortage ” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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6 Ways Finding a Dream Job is Like Finding Your Soul Mate - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “The idea of what makes a dream job changes over time, as does what a person looks for in their soul mate. In the past, one simply wanted steady work to provide food and shelter for his or her family. People also didn't live as long, and as a result didn't have the flexibility to date a wide variety of people to find a soul mate. Usually proximity and economics trumped trivial concerns such as "love" and "things in common" when it came to choosing a mate. But times have change” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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8 Amazing Skills Nurses Have - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Think nursing is just another profession? Think again. Nurses aren't your everyday people -- they are amazing individuals who have chosen a career dedicated to helping others. It isn't just enough to want to help people; a true nurse has a pretty unique skill set. From being a multi-tasking queen (or king!) to playing mediator, or holding a patient's hand, nurses are all-around rock stars. Their talents aren--™t limited to determining needle size and other medical jargon; they--™re p” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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Chelation Therapy - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “h4. What is chelation therapy? Chelation (pronounced key-LAY-shun) therapy is an investigational therapy using a man-made amino acid, called EDTA. It is added to the blood through a vein. An international research study is now testing whether chelation therapy is safe and effective for treating heart disease. Why is this study being conducted? Many people are considering using chelation therapy because of the belief that it may treat heart disease. However this has not been scientifically proven” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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Who Will Care for the Onslaught of Aging Baby Boomers? - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “At a Miami Dade College class for home health aides, students learn a variety of skills, from standard hygienic practices to how to take a patient's blood pressure. But perhaps the most beneficial lesson they might pick up in the 75-hour certification course is how to communicate with and care for the elderly.With the U.S. population growing grayer, job prospects for home health aides _ and every worker providing health care to seniors, for that matter _ are quite rosy.” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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6 Bad Habits to Blame on Technology - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Technology pretty much runs our lives these days. From our work life to our home life, we have computers, phones, and gadgets helping us with our daily routine. But is technology taking over and shifting our societal norms? Is too much technology a bad thing? Sometimes we are so used to relying on technology to help us out, we forget how to act in a world void of it. We tend to blame technology for all those daily faux pas we commit. If you--™ve ever heard or used (or even thought of!) any” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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6 Annoying Things Doctors Tell Their Patients - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Visiting the doctor can be a stressful ordeal, and not just because it's often related to some sort of medical issue. Between all the forms to fill out and spending more time in the waiting room than you do actually interacting with your physician, the amount of time spent can seem like a major hassle. While in reality the vast majority of doctors are highly trained, extremely skilled and consistently precise, nobody's perfect. In fact, according to a study reported by CNN, 27 percent of 422 doc” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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When a Nurse Says, "I Don't Care" - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “I don--™t care. Those aren--™t the words you want to hear coming from the mouth of a nurse. Now true, nurses are human, and there are things that we don--™t care about, but the phrase itself, while on the job, just sounds so-- unprofessional. As nurses, we encounter so many challenges every day. Often times we have to wait on other departments, facilities, or patients. If we are not waiting on something (a lab, a transporter, a phone call), we are rushing to do or get something” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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How Eye Contact Affects Our Behavior - Nursing Link
nursinglink.monster.com — “Did you ever play the Eye Contact Game as a kid? You--™re supposed to sit directly across from another person and stare into his or her eyes for as long as possible while keeping a straight face. I don--™t think I won a single game; every attempt would end in a fit of nervous giggles. And as an adult, I feel even weirder locking eyes with someone for too long. There--™s just something about prolonged eye contact that makes you feel vulnerable and exposed, as if the person looki” View full resource at nursinglink.monster.com
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