You may have heard the phrase "Begin with the end in mind." When it comes to your job search, do you have a clear vision of your ideal position? If you aren't sure, an APRN or PA job search self-assessment can be an invaluable tool for identifying your work values. It can be as simple as asking yourself a series of questions that pertain to your career, personal life, desired location, and goals.
Interviewing, team dynamics, and patient interactions are all impacted by Advanced Practice Provider (APP- APRN and physician assistants) nonverbal Communication skills. By becoming more aware of your body language, you can make small changes that lead to more positive interactions with others.
As a young nurse in my 20s, I never thought that the Advanced Practice leadership journey would be for me, not anything that I would be interested in or honestly, even good at. After 6 months as a new Registered Nurse, I was asked to become a fill-in charge nurse. I was scared and insecure that I wouldn't make the right decisions that needed to be made for the team, for proper and safe staffing, and for patients. But I tried and it worked out pretty well.
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), your training and skills make you an indispensable member of the medical team. But if you want to be considered for the best nurse practitioner jobs, your resume needs to communicate your skills with objective language. Follow our five resume writing tips to create an A+ nurse practitioner resume that will leave recruiters speechless.
Did you know that job opportunities for advanced nurse practitioners such as CRNA are likely to grow a whopping 31 percent by 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics? A variety of factors including an increased focus on preventive care, healthcare legislation, and a growing aging population are considered to be responsible for this trend. However, a career as a locum CRNA has its own perks too. Let's try and understand what makes a CRNA locum lifestyle so attractive.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) are Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who are licensed to assess and diagnose mental health conditions. They prescribe medicines, provide therapy and a range of services to care for patients suffering from mental health conditions. Since they receive specialized training on the diagnosis of medical disorders associated with psychiatric symptoms, they cannot be replaced by other APRNs.
