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5 Steps to a Stronger Nursing Resume

Minority Nurse

Well-developed powers of critical thinking and situational awareness with the ability to remain calm under stress. Enjoys precepting and mentoring interns, students, and externs. Extensive history as a travel nurse lends itself to readily and seamlessly adapting to novel environments, EMRs, teams, and clinical systems.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Karen McNulty

Minority Nurse

Before I knew it, my nurse manager asked me to precept recent grads and nurses new to the hospital. After some orientation and being assigned to more charge shifts, my fear subsided, and I began to love this role as much as I love precepting. What inspired you to become a nurse? You also need to be innovative.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Dr. Selena Gilles

Minority Nurse

Compassion, emotional intelligence, collaboration, resilience, determination, flexibility, innovation, critical thinking, problem-solving, diligence, not being afraid to challenge the status quo, advocates, and being a team player. What are the most important attributes of today’s nursing leaders?