Frieda Paton, M.Cur, RN, Author at Nurseslabs

8 Reasons Why Your Nurse Best Friends Are Just the Best!

Have you ever wondered why a nurse best friend is like no other? Here are some of the reasons – and they’re actually supported by research!

Nursing Informatics - Nurse Informaticists

Career

Nursing Informatics and Nurse Informaticists: A Career Guide

Attracted to a career in nursing informatics and believe you have the skills, interests, and abilities?

Mary Mahoney – the first African-American qualified nurse

NurseLife

Mary Eliza Mahoney: The First African American Qualified Nurse

For Black History Month, get to know Mary Eliza Mahoney became the first professionally qualified black nurse in 1879.

Nursing News

Nursing Careers Stay Firmly in ‘100 Best Jobs in America’ Rankings

Nursing remains to be an excellent career choice according to the US News’s annual career rankings for 2019—with registered nurses coming in at #19 and some nursing specialties much higher.

Nursing Resume: 6 Writing Tips for Nurses and Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

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Nursing Resume: 35 Writing Tips for Nurses and ATS Tricks

An outstanding resume is vital even in the face of the nursing shortage. That ideal nursing job you want – chances are that others will feel the same and you at least want to get past the screening and land that interview.

Career

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist: How to Become a CRNA

Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) are the highest paid nurses in the United States and the demand for CRNAs is predicted to grow considerably over the next decade.

NurseLife

10 Doses of Inspiration for Nurses Working on Christmas Day

To help lift your spirits, here are some special messages that have been sent to nurses to show that what you do is appreciated; and also some uplifting stories and views from nurses about working on Christmas day.

Career

Forensic Nurse: All You Need to Know About Forensic Nursing

Forensic nursing is the application of nursing globally when health and legal arrangements meet. It is one of the most recent, but rapidly growing, specialty areas in nursing.

School Nurse: Everything You Need to Know About School Nursing

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School Nurse (School Nursing) Career Guide

Considering a career in school nursing? Here's what you need to know:

Nurse Practitioner (NP): Everything You Need to Know

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Nurse Practitioner: Everything You Need to Know

Nurse practitioners are nurses who have at least a Master’s degree as well as certification which allows them to practice beyond the usual scope of registered nurses.