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A Day in the Life of an Emergency Care Nurse

We Care Online

After stabilizing a patient, nurses take the time to educate them and their families about their condition, treatment plans, and any necessary follow-up care. Critical thinking is one of the essential skills for emergency nurses, as they must make rapid decisions based on their assessments.

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11 Steps to Implementing a DSP Peer Mentoring Program

Relias

By allowing your best DSPs to become peer mentors and giving them a modest pay raise, you provide a step up on the career ladder. Teaching problem solving, critical thinking, and clinical skills. Getting a DSP peer mentoring program up and running takes work and commitment from people at every level of your organization.

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Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks of Nurse Residency Programs

Relias

Benefits of nurse residency programs include the following: 1 – Improvement in clinical judgment and critical competencies Clinical judgment is a must for every healthcare provider. 2 – Decrease in burnout Burnout has been a longstanding problem within healthcare organizations and worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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15 Behavioral Interview Questions for Nurses

Relias

The following are examples of behavioral interview questions nurses might answer to give the interviewer an indication of how well a candidate will fit within a given role. Situational interview questions for nurses help gauge how effectively the candidate communicates. Why was this person difficult? How did you handle that person?

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How to Prepare for a Career in Medical Billing and Coding

Northwest Career College

Medical billers also follow up on these claims to ensure the healthcare provider receives timely payment. Tip 3: Think Logically and Solve Problems Medical billing and coding require critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They use these codes to create and submit insurance claims.

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Essential Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Nurse

Relias

2 – Excellent communication skills Strong communication skills are an important nurse characteristic. Good nurses rely on the ability to effectively communicate with other nurses, physicians, and clinicians in other units and with patients and their families.

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Make the Most of Your Experiences for ERAS

Accepted Blog

The 2025 ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) application follows on last year’s restructured application, with a few changes. As in the 2024 ERAS, rather than including every relevant experience you’ve had, as you might on a CV, you must choose ten experience entries that communicate who you are and what’s most important to you.