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Forensic Nursing: A Guide to Forensic Science and Being a Forensic Nurse, from Forensic Nursing Programs for Your Forensic Nursing Degree to Finding Forensic Nursing Jobs

By Joy Adams

Lamont Hall Publishing
Released: 2011-04-30
Kindle Edition (31 pages)

Forensic Nursing: A Guide to Forensic Science and Being a Forensic Nurse, from Forensic Nursing Programs for Your Forensic Nursing Degree to Finding Forensic Nursing Jobs
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Forensic Nursing: A Guide to Forensic Science and Being a Forensic Nurse, from Forensic Nursing Programs for Your Forensic Nursing Degree to Finding Forensic Nursing Jobs


Contents Include:

How To Use Criminology And Forensic Science To Effectively Solve Crimes
Scientific Jobs Are Not For Scientists Alone
Methods Of Crime Scene Investigation
Importance Of Eye Witnesses On Crime Scene
What Is Forensic Accounting?
Who Uses Forensic Accountants?
Not Too Late For Data Recovery
Forensic Photography Used In Today's Society
Fire Investigation
Forensic Nursing - The New Breed Of Nurses
Forensic Nursing Careers
Forensic Nursing Associations Serve As Catalysts For Forensic Nursing
A Brief Take On Forensic Nursing Description
Salary Range Forensic Nursing
Urgency Amid Violence: What Forensic Nursing History Is Telling Us
The Role Of The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - A Look Into Sane Programs
Do Forensic Nurses Have To Take The Certification Exam To Help Victims Of Sexual Assault
Forensic Nursing Certifications Can Qualify Registered Nurses
Forensic Nursing Associations Serve As Catalysts For Forensic Nursing

Real Resumes for Nursing Jobs: Including Real Resumes Used to Change Careers and Resumes Used to Gain Federal Employment (2003 Additions to Prep's Popular Real-Resumes Series)

Prep Publishing
Paperback (192 pages)

Real Resumes for Nursing Jobs: Including Real Resumes Used to Change Careers and Resumes Used to Gain Federal Employment (2003 Additions to Prep s Popular Real-Resumes Series)
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Even within the nursing field, there are a variety of positions, and this book shows samples of resumes and cover letters that worked for real people. This title will be a valuable resource to nursing professionals who seek clinical nursing or administrative positions. Newly minted nurses and newcomers to the field will learn how to show off their clinical rotations to best advantage. Nurses often change fields, too, and the book includes resumes of nurses who have successfully transitioned into pharmaceutical sales and other areas. A "bonus" of the this book is that it includes samples of paperwork involved in obtaining federal government jobs: there are specialized resumes as well as the "resumix" and KSAs often required for federal positions. This book will show nursing professionals how to maximize their career potential, get federal nursing positions, and change fields if they want to!

201 Careers in Nursing

By Joyce Fitzpatrick PhD MBA RN FAAN

Springer Publishing Company
Paperback (312 pages)

201 Careers in Nursing
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Few professions have evolved as much as nursing has, or offer as much variety, opportunity for growth, and potential for great personal and professional satisfaction. 201 Careers in Nursing, the new edition significantly expanding, updating and revising 101 Careers in Nursing, is your guide to careers in nursing practice, education, research, and so much more.

Comprehensive in scope and for nurses at all levels, each career description includes educational requirements, core competencies, and required skills. Interviews with nurses working in a variety of roles and settings bring to life the breadth of opportunities available to nurses today. Important tips within the book will help when making your career choices, along with compensation range per degree, certification requirements, and earning potential for each career. 201 Careers in Nursing is an essential resource for nurses entering the profession, nurses considering a career change, and counselors facilitating career choices.

Key Features:

  • Includes 201 careers, each with career description, educational requirements, core competencies, and requisite skills
  • Reformatted for ease of use
  • Provides compensation range per degree, certification requirements, and earning potential for each career
  • Features interviews with nurses in different careers in academia and practice settings
  • Useful for students and nurses at all levels

Sample Careers:

  • Addictions Counselor
  • Military Nurse
  • Childbirth Educator
  • Clinical Research Nurse
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Medical-Surgical Nurse
  • Telehealth Nurse
  • Consultant
  • Cruise Ship/Resort Nurse
  • Disaster/Bioterrorism Nurse
  • Fraud and Abuse Investigator
  • Genetics Counselor
  • Health Policy Analyst/Lobbyist
  • Media Consultant

  • Great Resumes for Nursing Jobs: 6 Steps to an Effective Resume

    By Altman & The Big Game Hunter

    The Big Game Hunter, Inc.
    Released: 2010-03-05
    Kindle Edition (13 pages)

    Great Resumes for Nursing Jobs: 6 Steps to an Effective Resume
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    The difference between a great resume and an average resume can be the difference between interviewing for opportunities to earn thousands of dollars more plus lost opportunities to work at better facilities. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter shows you six easy to follow steps to creating effective and powerful nursing resumes. Jeff is the author of many books and reports about job search, is a successful executive recruiter and the publisher of "No B.S. Job Search Advice Ezine" and "No B.S. Hiring Advice Ezine."

    The Nursing Job Search Handbook

    By Genny Dunne

    University of Pennsylvania Press
    Paperback (160 pages)

    The Nursing Job Search Handbook
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    The Nursing Job Search Handbook is a concise manual of highly practical information that will assist nurses at various levels—entry-level job seekers and seasoned clinicians alike—in conducting a successful job search or career change. Genny Dunne brings over sixteen years of experience in the field of career counseling to provide specific advice for developing a professional reputation and style, along with strategies for learning about job openings, handling interviews, and negotiating a contract. She includes an abundance of resources—sample resumes and cover letters, many up-to-date websites and mailing addresses—and discusses the use of the Internet in job searches. This book also provides useful information on advanced nursing education, licensing boards, and organizations that offer credentialing.

    Geared to those involved in professions where change, flexibility, and growth are keys to success, The Nursing Job Search Handbook provides excellent guidance for advisers, aspiring nurses, and long-term health professionals. Dunne recognizes that the stakes are high in a job search or career transition and offers concrete suggestions that will enable job seekers to secure satisfying work, and job holders to enhance the positions they currently occupy.

    How To Get a Job in Health Care (Career Success for Health Science)

    By Robert H Zedlitz

    Delmar Cengage Learning
    Paperback (114 pages)

    How To Get a Job in Health Care (Career Success for Health Science)
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    Product Description:
    This easy-to-use guide is an ideal reference for anyone seeking employment in the health care industry. Users learn how to compose an effective resume and cover letter, properly complete an employment application, pursue and research job leads, and prepare for interviews. This comprehensive manual also includes advice on how to leave a health care job gracefully, write a resignation letter, secure references, and offers suggestions for dealing with lay-offs, downsizing, or termination in a positive way. CD-ROM that Accompanies How to Get a Job in Health Care includes: four resumes, a Cover Letter Planner with three cover letters, a Job Search Planner, an Interview Planner a Post-Interview Letter Planner an exit conversation, a resignation letter, a reference letter and a Job Offer Evaluator.

    The Everything New Nurse Book: Gain Confidence, Manage Your Schedule, And Deal With the Unexpected (Everything (School & Careers))

    By Kathy Quan

    Adams Media
    Paperback (304 pages)

    The Everything New Nurse Book: Gain Confidence, Manage Your Schedule, And Deal With the Unexpected (Everything (School & Careers))
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    Congratulations! As a new nurse, you're entering one of the most challenging and rewarding fields! Still, you may feel a little nervous about stepping into the brave new world of medical facilities. How can you learn the ropes quickly? How will you handle the stressful situations that are par for the course in this profession? How can you adjust? How do you firmly establish your place among the doctors?
    The Everything New Nurse Book addresses all this and more. Covering the nation's top ten types of nursing, this comprehensive handbook concentrates on the issues that new nurses face every day on the job-from dealing with patients to juggling multiple responsibilities. Highlights include how to:
  • Balance a hectic new schedule (for work AND sleep!)
  • Deal with the doctors' Old Boy Network
  • Avoid illness yourself
  • Continue your education while working at the same time
  • Cope with the death of patients
    Written by Kathy Quan, a registered nurse with thirty years experience, The Everything New Nurse Book guides you through those first critical months on the job. If you want to know what to expect on your first day and beyond-this is the book for you!
  • Top 100 Health Care Careers: Your Complete Guidebook To Training And Jobs In Allied Health, Nursing, Medicine, And More 2nd Edition

    By Saul Wischnitzer

    Jist Publishing
    Paperback (452 pages)

    Top 100 Health Care Careers: Your Complete Guidebook To Training And Jobs In Allied Health, Nursing, Medicine, And More 2nd Edition
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    A career guidance manual, including how to choose the health-care career that is best for you, how to get the required education, and how to relate to patients. It contains a detailed overview of 100 jobs, including scope, activities, educational requirements, salary range, advancement, certification, and outlook, and a directory of education and training programs for each of the 100 featured careers--thousands of programs in all 50 states and Canada. Plus, there’s a self-assessment for choosing the right career in the field, guidance on the common admissions tests for health-care programs, information on financial aid, and complete job search tips, including sample resumes and cover letters. This second edition has 19 new careers, including physicians and dentists, for a total of 100, plus more Web resources, and the listing of education and training programs has been expanded.

    Prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant Exam

    By Hot Careers Article Collection

    Released: 2011-05-28
    Kindle Edition (2 pages)

    Prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant Exam
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    This article offers unique information and insight into today's most exciting and in-demand careers

    This article is an easy, short read that Kindle users will find very rewarding and worth the price of the article many times over.

    Resumes for Nursing Careers (McGraw-Hill Professional Resumes)

    By Editors of McGraw-Hill

    McGraw-Hill
    Paperback (144 pages)

    Resumes for Nursing Careers (McGraw-Hill Professional Resumes)
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    • ISBN13: 9780071476201
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    Breathe life into your resume!

    You've worked hard for your nursing degree; now it's time to take that education and put it to work. Get an edge on the other job applicants with Resumes for Nursing Careers, a resource packed with expert advice on creating a concise, stylish resume that will instantly get you noticed.

    With this go-to guide you'll:

    • Get access to nearly 100 sample resumes and cover letters
    • Organize and draft your resume with the aid of helpful worksheets
    • Discover the common elements in the most popular resume formats
    • Learn to use vivid, active verbs in your resume
    • Find out how to format and submit resumes electronically

    In today's job market, an effective, eye-catching resume is essential for success. With the help of Resumes for Nursing Careers you'll make a strong first impression and take a confident step toward landing the job of your dreams.

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