OK, I am not going to lecture you about the dangers of narcotic pain medicines. We both know how addictive they are: you because you know how it feels when you don’t have your Vicodin, me because I’ve seen many … ( read more
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ONET Insights: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals and families with mental health or substance use disorders or the potential for such disorders. Apply therapeutic activities, including the prescription of medication, per state regulations, and the administration of psychotherapy.
Sample of reported job
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“ONET Insights: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses”
ONET Insights: Surgical Assistants
Assist surgeons during surgery by performing duties such as tissue retraction, insertion of tubes and intravenous lines, or closure of surgical wounds. Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care.
… Sample of reported job titles:
Certified First Assistant (CFA),
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“ONET Insights: Surgical Assistants”
Support the Nurses in Your Life With These Gifts!
The importance of nurses during the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis cannot be exaggerated. Nurses are the glue that holds the hospital systems together, providing care and support to everyone in their path. If you have a nurse in your life, … ( read more
Why Being A Nurse Might Be A Great Career Choice? [Infographic]
Choosing A Nursing Career
Many people who choose to be a nurse do so because of their altruistic, caring nature and their earnest desire to make a difference. They want to help people when they are most vulnerable – when … ( read more
4 Jobs You Might Have Overlooked If You Like Working With People
Insight Into Social Jobs
People skills are a specialized talent that a small number of people possess. If you have this skill, it’s important to utilize it and get paid for it. You don’t necessarily have to work in customer … ( read more
Will Your Next Nurse Be A Robot? [Infographic]
Robots For Caretakers
The populations of many countries, including the United States, are aging. With more patients each year, many hospitals and healthcare organizations are experiencing staffing shortages and fueling worry about their ability to provide quality care for all … ( read more
Emotional Intelligence In Healthcare [Infographic]
Why Healthcare Workers Need Emotional Intelligence
For many years, our culture has focused on individuals’ IQ, or intelligence quotient—especially for professions in fields like medicine. Recently, however, new focus has come on the concept of EQ or emotional intelligence, which … ( read more
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The History of Nursing [Infographic]
Nursing History
The concept of the nurse is deeply rooted in history, going as far back as well over 2000 years ago, in regards to recorded history. It can only be assumed that nursing goes even further back to the … ( read more
