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Masking in 2024: A Response

Sensible Medicine

“Always wearing a mask on a medical service in 2024 is an extreme measure and lies outside what should be considered acceptable professional behavior.” This behavior was medically harmful and unnecessary, as well as being discriminatory. I model this with the residents I precept.

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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.” What few realize is that the most formidable challenge often lies not in mastering medical concepts but in securing quality clinical placements.

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5 Steps to a Stronger Nursing Resume

Minority Nurse

Step One: A Professional Summary Many job-seekers often use the old-fashioned objective statement at the top of their resume, which is a weak strategy for letting the reader of your resume know who you are: “Skilled professional nurse seeking to use skills in a medical oncology unit.” Expertise in the use of Epic and Cerner EHRs.

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Take Ownership of Your Nursing Knowledge and Skills

Minority Nurse

In the interpersonal realm, there are skills related to communication, including emotional and relational intelligence, counseling, and active listening. precepting or mentoring). You might also have skills in medical writing, grant writing, research, sales, case management, or other areas where you find yourself.

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Underappreciated Harms of the Electronic Medical Record

Sensible Medicine

1 Recently, “It’s not the EMR (electronic medical record) that is bad, it is how we use it” has been echoing in my mind. I often had to practice without medical records. When I did have a record, it had to come from the medical record department and usually arrived hours or days after the patient.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Karen McNulty

Minority Nurse

Karen McNulty is a registered nurse at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (BWMC) in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Meet Karen McNulty, a registered nurse at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center Talk about your career path and how you ascended to that role.