Your Career in Nursing: Manage Your Future in the Changing World of Healthcare
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0743241088 / Publisher: Kaplan Publishing, January 2006
Contains career information about nursing, providing an overview of the field, explaining its importance, outlining its main branches, and presenting a look at the overall employment prospects.
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In today's ever-evolving healthcare landscape, nurses may feel that change is the only constant in their profession. Drawing on her work as a nurse educator and career counselor, Annette Vallano offers an entrepreneurial approach to managing your career in the face of change: a personalized plan for creating and marketing your own nursing "product."Your Career in Nursing, Third Edition will help you define what you have to offer, develop a marketing plan, research the needs of the nursing marketplace, and find a nursing position to suit your skills, interests, and lifestyle. This realistic resource addresses the rewards of nursing today, as well as challenges from managed healthcare to the nursing shortage. You will also find valuable strategies for managing stress, and tailored advice for:The newly graduated nurseThe male nurseThe older nurseThe nurse educator The second career nurseA take-charge guide to developing and managing your professional life, Your Career in Nursing, Third Edition is required reading for the 21st century nurse who wants to be on the winning side of the healthcare revolution.
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