Archive for the ‘Careers’ Category

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Beverly Hansen OMalley asked: There are three types of nursing if you are considering nursing as a career in Canada: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Registered Nurse, RN Registered Psychiatric Nurse, RPN In Canada all nursing professions are regulated in the public interest and you must pass a licensing exam ...

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

A Nutt asked: Nurses are respected and valued members of the medical community. They play a critical role in the health care field. Although the medical field is made up of many types of nurses, they are all exciting and rewarding careers. The following list outlines many types of nursing ...

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Kris Koonar asked: When you are looking at working as a nurse outside the U.S, then it is necessary to have proper information about the countries and the rules and regulations and their educational requirements. You need to collect as much information as far as possible about the experience required, ...

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

A Nutt asked: Travel nurses are healthcare professionals such as registered nurses or therapists who travel to various locations to work for certain portions of the year. They usually work up to four travel jobs per year. A travel nurse can work in any region in the United States and ...

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Kris Koonar asked: As an operating room nurse, you have to provide specialized nursing services to critically ill and the mentally disturbed patients and promote physical and mental health within the medical treatment facility. The Operating Room nurse is basically responsible for assisting the doctors in preparing patients and in ...

Monday, January 4th, 2010

ROBYN KNAPP asked: As the student nurse approaches graduation, thoughts of beginning a career in nursing come to mind. A new nurse should think very seriously about their career goals. These include long term as well as short term goals. As with any path of life that an individual takes, ...

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Kris Koonar asked: Always hit upon the right type of job that fascinates you, depending on your educational qualification. For example, if you are a graduate nurse then you can work in hospitals, nursing homes, clinic or childcare centers, private practices or schools. You should always select a career that ...

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Kris Koonar asked: Many low scale jobs have been mushrooming in the recent years. Nursing is one such low- scale job. But as compared to other jobs of the same category, it is very well paid, increasing self adequacy and decreasing dependency. Professional registered nurses have a great career graph ...

Career Change Nurse Overseas

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Kelly Blackwell asked: If you are looking for a career change in nursing then you should consider nursing overseas. Countries around the world are experiencing an acute nursing shortage which has created opportunities for nurses to refresh their nursing careers by going abroad to fill vacancies in other countries either ...

The Professional Nursing Career

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Josh Stone asked: Nursing is a profession focused on assisting individuals, families and communities in attaining, re-attaining and maintaining optimal health and functioning. Modern definitions of nursing define it as a science and an art that focuses on promoting quality of life as defined by persons and families, throughout their ...