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5 Steps to a Stronger Nursing Resume

Minority Nurse

Your credentials alone communicate that you’re a nurse, and your list of positions and experiences gives the necessary details. Instead, use a cover letter to communicate what you’re after and why you’re the best candidate for the position. Enjoys precepting and mentoring interns, students, and externs.

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The Hidden Challenges of NP Clinical Rotations (And How to Overcome Them)

Minority Nurse

Every semester, thousands of nurse practitioner students across the country receive the message they dread most: “I’m sorry, but I can no longer precept students this term.” Most preceptors appreciate students who communicate their learning needs and take ownership of their education.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Karen McNulty

Minority Nurse

I saw a close-knit community hospital with many friendly people I knew and didn’t know and the opportunity for a lot of growth. Before I knew it, my nurse manager asked me to precept recent grads and nurses new to the hospital. Then one day, the charge nurse for that day called out sick, and I was the only one able to run charge.