Burnout in Millennial Nurses
Burnout in Millennial Nurses “Registered nurses under age 30 reported experiencing significantly higher rates of the most intense levels...
Beth Hawkes
Nurse Beth (Beth Hawkes, MSN, RN-BC), is a nursing career specialist and blogs at nursecode.com. She's also the author of Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job. If you have ever submitted a resume or interviewed and never heard back, this book is for you. You will learn why never to say “I’m a perfectionist” when asked “What’s your greatest weakness?” You will be given insider tips and discover what nurse managers are really looking for in a candidate. Filled with real life examples and testimonials, “Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job” truly is the ultimate guide to composing winning cover letters, essays, resumes-and landing a nursing job. Available at Amazon.
Author Archives: Beth Hawkes
Unions, At-will Employment, and Safe Staffing
Many nurses, solely concerned with their clinical practice, are not knowledgable about working conditions and labor. Tiffany asks “I’m a...
When Your Patient Has a Mental Illness
It can be a challenge when your patient has a co-morbid mental illness. People with severe mental illness may be socially...
A Primer on Degrees and Educational Terminology
A Primer on Degrees and Educational Terminology Here’s some terms and definitions often used without explanation: Primary: Grade school...
6 Ways to Stand Out in Your Interview
Amelia is sitting outside of the interview room in the hallway with 4 other new grads who are all...
Working With Filipino Nurses
I’ve always had a deep interest in other cultures. It started when I lived in South Africa as a...
Uniquely You
Each one of us has different and unique natural strengths and gifts. No two people are alike and no two nurses...
8 Sacred Cows of Nursing Practice
Nursing at once supports both evidence-based practice and what have best been termed “sacred cows” (non evidence-based practice). Sacred...
When Preceptors Bully New Nurses
When Preceptors Bully New Nurses Allison was excited to be hired into a New Grad Residency Program in a...
Gender Disparity in Nursing: Part II
Female Dominated Profession Nursing is considered “women’s work”, and as such holds a low occupational status among healthcare professions. The...
