It’s okay. I know you have been super busy taking care of your patients, adding new certifications to your credentials arsenal, and working long hours while you balance the care of your family as well. But, truth be told, you know and I know that your nursing resume is outdated and screams 1980’s. So, it […]
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Is It Time For a Nursing Resume Makeover?
In the digital era, a visually appealing resume is crucial, especially in the healthcare industry. A well-designed resume not only highlights your professional qualifications but also demonstrates your ability to present information in a clear, organized, and engaging manner. Here’s how to revamp your nursing or healthcare resume to make a lasting impression. Dynamic Heading […]
5 Things That Really Matter On Your Nursing Resume
With so many people chiming in on what you should include on your nursing resume — from sister to friend, parent and your better half– what is the right answer? The answer really depends on your experience and the job target, but here are 5 key staples of a good nursing resume: Education. Not […]
Is Your Nursing Resume Scaring Your Interviews Away?
Transforming Your Nursing Resume: Beyond Skills and Experience Many nurses wonder, “What am I not saying? Why is my nursing resume not attracting interviews?” The key might not be what’s missing but rather what your resume is inadvertently communicating. Your nursing resume is more than a list of responsibilities; it’s a strategic document that should […]
15 Mistakes You Could Be Making On Your Nursing Resume
In today’s fiercely competitive job market, securing coveted nursing interviews demands that your nursing resume not only be of the highest writing quality possible but also free from common mistakes that can mar hiring managers’ perception of you. Here are some frequent pitfalls to avoid: Non-Professional Email Address Create a new email specifically for job […]
Bring Your Job Search Into the 21st Century
Resume for the 21st Century As you prepare to change nursing careers or find a new healthcare job — you now need more than just a black and white resume to net that position you desire. Sure, getting your phone to ring with any old resume might be good enough for some — but, what if you can […]
Is Your Resume Good Enough
“Is my resume good enough?” If you have to ask that question — then it really isn’t. Here is the bigger picture. I review nursing resumes all the time. They are typically written the way it has been taught in college, and that is… A sea of bullets. Certifications. Education. Employment. Name and contact information. Done. […]
5 Healthcare Resume Myths Debunked
What is more important to you: 1. That you follow all the ‘shoulds’ you’ve heard regarding resume development? Or 2. That you capture an interview at a top-ranking hospital and top pay? Ok. Maybe I am being a bit facetious. I know what your answer is, but there is a reason for my ‘saucy’ […]
Expert Formatting Techniques to Spruce Up Your Nursing Resume
Revitalize Your Resume with These Expert Design Tips In the competitive job market, a well-presented resume can be a game-changer. It’s not just about the content; how you present that content can significantly impact your job prospects. Here are expert tips to quickly polish your resume: Dynamic Heading Your resume’s heading should grab attention. Beyond […]
Nurse Practitioner Resume: Resume With Authority
Crafting a Standout Nurse Practitioner Resume: Understanding Your Unique Value Proposition The health care landscape is a complex ecosystem with multiple layers of professionals, each performing distinct roles. Among these roles, Registered Nurses (RNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) stand out for their contributions to patient care. However, there’s often confusion, even among healthcare professionals themselves, […]