Nurse Becoming

We're taking a break - and here's why… Tune in for this short update-style episode where I'm opening up about why I made the decision to put the podcast on hold.   I'm also sharing what's next, where else you can learn from me, and some new expansions happening in my life that I'm excited about.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/123 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Should you join a professional nursing organization? Natalie D'Itri from Careerwise Nurse tells all!   Find out where leadership, scholarship, and mentorship opportunities are hiding! Learn the four benefits to joining a membership, advice for how & where to get involved, and how to take advantage of this underutilized resource!    Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/122 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content, buy me a coffee here ☕️

After getting fired from her NP position, Dr. Sandra Pagenta decided to do something radically different from other nurses in the space.    She decided to follow her calling.   Tune in to hear how Sandra went from burned out new mom to thriving part-time NP, businesswoman, and host of the Doctor Nurse Podcast!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/121 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content, buy me a coffee here ☕️

"How do you do it all?"  I get asked this question a lot, and over the years I've realized that what allows me to be the best in all areas of life is being supported in the ‘other areas'.  Today's episode explores the importance of asking for help & the advantages to outsourcing! I'm sharing my own personal struggles of overwhelm & needing support, the benefits of freeing up time & brain space, and a perspective shift that could help you see that outsourcing may not be “as expensive” as you think!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/120 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content, buy me a coffee here ☕️

  So, you've got a good job. It pays well. Your role is exactly what you wanted. BUT you find yourself annoyed by certain things in the workplace that constantly nag you?   If you've ever been unhappy in your job, but can't quite put your finger on why, this episode is all about exploring workplace dissatisfaction and how to figure out if your core values are misaligned with your workplace.   Tune in to discover how to find your own values, 3 key signs that you're experiencing workplace values misalignment, and how to make the clearest, best decision for you (before just jumping ship!)   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/119 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Hot topic alert: should NPs be starting off in specialty practice?   Cardiology NP and Professor, Tranise Goodlow, aka Dr. G the NP is in the house to help you decide if it's a “good” or “right” idea for NPs to immediately go into specialties.   Dr. G also shares her own nursing journey, advice on learning EKGs, and what sparked her decision to create a platform for helping nurse practitioners.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/118 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Why do you love being a nurse? What's your purpose? Existential questions that are especially tricky if you're feeling a little lost or stuck on what your “purpose” is.   Life without a clear and defined purpose can be so challenging. So how do you find yours? Special guest, Elisabeth Collins talks us through her inspiring journey to becoming a doctorally prepared NP and gives advice for how to find your purpose in nursing.    Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/117 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Becoming a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner involves sifting through a lot of confusion & burning questions. Most NP's curious about dermatology are left to trail blaze their way into the skin care profession themselves.   Fortunately, doctorally prepared NP, Susan Mayne shares all about how to become a derm NP, networking advice, technology advancements, the day-to-day in clinical dermatology and more!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/116 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

How are RN and Nurse Practitioner (NP) schedules similar? What are the biggest differences?  Depending on your specialty, workplace environments, employer preferences, and hours of operation, the fate of your nursing schedule could look very different.    But don't worry. In this “Best Of” episode, I'm covering the most common NP and RN work schedules, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and my personal advice (even if you're just applying to NP school) so that you can cultivate a work/life balance that truly feels great for you!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/115   If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Advice that every new grad nurse needs to hear right now? Here's what I've learned: There is absolutely no shame in having hundreds of questions post-graduation, because being a new nurse is overwhelming.    Tune in to this “Best Of Nurse Becoming” episode where I answer all your burning new grad nurse questions related to building a successful looking résumé and how to navigate your entire job search process as a new graduate nurse.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/114 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

What if you could find a great clinical rotation and turn it into a job offer?  If landing a job before you've even graduated sounds totally unrealistic, meet Shelby Pope.   In this “Best Of Nurse Becoming” episode, I'm re-airing this fan-favorite where Shelby shares her unconventional methods for how she landed her dream clinical rotation and secured a job opportunity all at once! If you're in NP school and frustrated with setting up your clinical rotations - this episode is for you! Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/113 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

The job search process now involves multi-level stages… Sorting through online job board sites, researching, figuring out what kind of career you want, submitting applications, sending in your résumé - the list goes on!   In this episode, I was interviewed by “America's favorite nurse”, Alice Benjamin from the Ask Nurse Alice podcast.    Listen to hear answers to the most common job hunt questions, including how to stand out from other nurse candidates, and how to ace your next interview!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/112 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Erica D from The Burned-Out NP is back today to tackle all things charting & time management - the #1 nursing activity that leads to burnout, exhaustion, lack of motivation, compassion fatigue, & more…   Tune in for actionable guidance you can do this week to avoid burnout and manage your time & charting with healthy energy boundaries. Erica Dorn also shares exactly how to find out what is behind feeling burnout, so that you can feel better fast *without having to quit your nursing job! Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/111 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Pay transparency in nursing is the practice of openly and proactively sharing information on compensation as a step forward towards pay equity.    But openly discussing salary is still considered a bit  “taboo”. Many people find it uncomfortable to talk about salary with peers, or even requesting to see a clear pay range when applying for a job.    Today we're talking about the major benefits of pay transparency, including your legal rights, reducing the race and gender wage gap, and why we need to destigmatize talking about money.    I'm also sharing my NP Salary Report, and how you can get it for free at theresumerx.com/salary Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/110 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Preceptors for nurse practitioner students can be hard to find. Many NP programs rely on students to coordinate their own clinical rotations, which can take up a ton of time, cost money, contribute to overwhelm, frustration and may even affect your graduation timeline!   Fear not, today's episode is your guide to finding an NP preceptor using my 4-part framework. I'm sharing the exact steps, questions to consider, how to reach out & follow up correctly, and more!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/109 And hey NP students: join me for a live workshop where I teach you how to find and secure preceptors - step by step! http://www.theresumerx.com/preceptor   If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Anxiety is a prevalent mental health issue among nursing students. Yet, is any positive impact being made at the education level to help students manage & cope with their anxiety?   Sarah Michelle is back to discuss reform in NP education, the learning gap, anxiety in the clinical setting, cutting through self-doubt and more. She also shares a nursing school experience related to anxiety that almost prevented her from graduating!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/108 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Sex-positive healthcare providers are those who understand & *embody* a well-educated approach to handling sensitive topics such as sexuality and sexual activity, without shame or judgement.   But how does one become a sex-positive provider? And what are some impactful contributions NP's can make towards creating safer spaces for our Queer communities?   WHNP and Psychiatric NP, Featherstone, joins me to share insightful personal stories that led them to unifying the field of reproductive & sexual health with perinatal and mental health. Featherstone also shares resources and inclusive-informed action steps on how to be a safe sex-positive ally for patients.    Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/107 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

In this special “Best Of'' episode, I'm bringing back answers to this top behavioral topic that you're likely to hear as a nurse practitioner: “Can you tell me about a time when…”  Listen to learn how to form concise and captivating work-related stories that you can show off in your next interview!  Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/106 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Dreaming of traveling as an NP? Ebony Thyme is a Locum Tenen NP, aka Travel NP, who has built an amazing life for herself integrating her nursing career with her love of travel.   Learn how to become a travel nurse practitioner, the differences between being an LTNP vs a traditional nurse job, and advice for new aspiring travel nurses.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/105 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

You don't get a second chance at a first impression. So the best way for knowing how to ANSWER: “Tell me about yourself” in a job interview is this…   Tune in to learn my Present/Past/Future Formula for crafting the perfect answer. I'm also sharing three sample prompts you can use to confidently speak about yourself in your next interview.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/104 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

With grad season here and more & more nurses applying for jobs - Today I'm bringing back a “Best Of” episode with Dr. Ashlee Hayes, PharmaD/MHA to wow us with great tips & techniques for preparing for job interview success!   We discussed the top 5 biggest MISTAKES people make in an interview, how to negotiate, and confidence skills to build NOW so that you can shine in your next job interview!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/103 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

You've studied for years to become a nurse practitioner, and now you're ready to start job hunting. Amazing! But to start the job search - let alone actually LAND your dream job as a new graduate - is an uphill climb.    Nurse Clara and I unpacked this topic together on how to job search as a new NP, how to reach out to clinics professionally, and *when* to actually start applying. I also share my best practices for applying for a job when it requires “2-3 years of experience”.    Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/102 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Do you have trouble asking for what you're worth? Heck, do you even *know* what you're worth? Negotiation is a hot topic, and in today's episode I'm joined by Claire Ellerbrock, nurse practitioner and NP transition mentor.   Hear a refreshing take on negotiation from Claire, as we discuss what negotiation does and doesn't entail, why it's so hard, and Claire's 4 step approach to negotiation.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/101 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

It's our 100th Episode AND it's Nurses Week!!! And the best present ever is that TikTok star Jen Hamilton agreed to be interviewed on the podcast!   Jen is a labor and delivery nurse, mom, and overall funny person with more than 1.6 million followers on TikTok. On today's episode we chat about everything from her personal journey as a nurse to her accidentally becoming a viral social media sensation.    I know you'll love Jen as much as I do after hearing this episode!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/100 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

What the heck is a non-compete clause…and should you agree to one?   Today, I'm breaking down some details about non-compete clauses so that you can know what's fair, what's not, and the details to consider as you move forward with your NP contract.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/099 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/098 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Nursing certifications - love them, or hate to study for them, getting certified in specialty areas is an advantageous way to propel your nursing career forward. Meet Critical Care Casey - who has amassed quite the IMPRESSIVE certification collection!    I'm talkin' - BSN, RN, CCRN, CTRN, CFRN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN… The list goes on!   Today's episode features Casey Green, sharing all about her journey as an RN and critical care nurse, how she got so many certifications, and how Casey's viral LinkedIn post changed her life!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/097 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

  Ever thought about becoming a Physician Assistant? Curious about clinical research?    If you are the type of person who enjoys the research side of our industry, or you get excited about being an integral part of the potential of medicine - you will likely geek out after hearing from Jean Kelly!    Tune in to hear Jean answer what it's like working as a PA, how she got her first job, her experience in an NP PA fellowship program and her tips for entering into this specialty!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/096 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Starting and scaling an online business was never a part of my “career path”. So then how did one Facebook post lead me to accidentally start The Résumé Rx?   On today's unique episode, Dr. Lauren Duroy interviews ME! I'm taking you behind the scenes on how I started and grew an online business with no prior online marketing experience. I also share my vulnerable thoughts about entrepreneurship, key moves I made that led to success early on, and how having my core values woven into my membership, The NP Society, helped me to impact more people.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/095 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

The hidden reason why NPs struggle with being productive during their clinical day comes down to this famous quote, “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.”   Today, I'm expanding on Dr. Sarah Smith's framework for getting your charts done on time! I'm sharing how to set boundaries, how to minimize interruptions and tackle notifications, as well as time-bound techniques to supercharge your productivity!   If you feel overwhelmed by time management in your daily clinical routine, this episode is for you!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/094 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Becoming a debt free nurse with financial freedom & abundance means a lot to different people. Many of us have financial obligations, debt, and money goals. Fortunately, Audrey Kreke is here to help!   Hear a refreshing take on finances from Audrey, including action steps for eliminating student loan debt, advice on investing, and how to create long term financial stability as a nurse or NP.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/093 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Without fail, at the end of any job interview, you will definitely be asked, “Do you have any questions?” My advice: Please don't say, “No”! Instead…Tune in to hear Nine Impactful Questions to ask your future employer. These are questions to not only make you “look good”, but that will give you hugely valuable insight on the company culture, potential red flags, and whether this position is an aligned fit for you!  Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/092 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

In celebration of International Women's Day, I'm recapping 6 of the most impactful and popular women interview episodes so that you can go back, listen, and soak up the valuable stories and teachings.   Check out today's show notes for the Complete List of Women Interviews on the Nurse Becoming Podcast, as well as more info & links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/091 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Ever secretly wanted to be seen & heard in the media? Nurse voices are needed!    Hear the incredible story of Dr. Patrice Little, Founder of NP Student Magazine, on how she blended her passions of media & science.   Patrice & I also discuss why it's important to have more nursing professionals speaking their truth, and how YOU can get started contributing your voice in the media!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/090 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

The rise of the virtual job interview, largely due to the pandemic, has changed the way we conduct our professional lives and the hiring process.Today I'm sharing 6 virtual interview tips to help you prepare & succeed. Tune in to learn how to setup your space, what to wear, clever body language, preparation tips off camera and more!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/089 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

This week we're re-airing one of our "Best of Nurse Becoming podcast" episodes in honor of Black History Month.   Join me as we dive into the personal with Tiffany Gibson of New Nurse Academy — how her energy has been affected by not only being a Black woman during a time of civil unrest, but also being a Black woman serving as an advocate and educator. We also talk about structural racism and tokenism within the healthcare system, how to call out racism among nurses, and how non-Black nurses can be antiracist and support Black nurses at work.   Tiffany's insight on respectful, inclusive leadership is so valuable, and I encourage you to listen with an open heart to our discussion on diversity, inclusion, and structural barriers within the world of healthcare and nursing.   Check out the show notes for more info and links from this episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/006

How you should answer the dreaded interview question, “What are your weaknesses?” is tricky, but not difficult if you have the right script & framework to follow!   Today I'm covering how to uncover which weaknesses to share in an interview, the types of answers to avoid, and the real reason why interviewer's want to know what you're worst at.   You'll also get a script for how to frame your job weaknesses positively!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/087 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Peer mentorship pairs together like-minded nurses and NPs and can lead to radically positive ripple effects. With so many nurses struggling with imposter syndrome, fear, doubt, and lack of confidence - One of the best ways to combat this is to get peer mentorship!   Tune in to discover more about peer mentoring, how to start your own group, and get five action plans that you can copy and apply to make the most from your relationships.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/086 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Is nursing a part of your life's purpose? Or are you being called to take the leap in a new direction?    Heather Brittain is an experienced registered nurse, master certified holistic wellness coach, meditation teacher and founder of Bare Root Health. We deep-dived into her story on why she chose to leave nursing to become a coach. Heather also provides motivating tips on self-awareness & mindfulness, as well as steps you can take today to find a greater sense of purpose and fulfillment in your life!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/085 If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support me in being able to create new & valuable content for The Nurse Becoming Podcast, buy me a coffee here ☕️

Creating a professional portfolio is an easy yet powerfully effective way to stand out in interviews as a competitive applicant!  Today I'm breaking down step-by-step how to create a professional portfolio, what supplies you'll need, and what categories & content to include so that you can impress the hiring manager with an abundance of evidence of your credibility! The Professional Portfolio Toolkit is available here: https://www.theresumerx.com/portfolio Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/084

Love it or hate it, if you're looking for a new job - the art of Virtual Networking is an essential practice for building your nursing career.   Hear the five ways that you can start virtually networking today from the comfort of your home. I'll give you tips for how to find & engage with the right people, so that you can expand your professional network and score new opportunities that you might not find anywhere else!  ➡️  I'm hosting a free Speed Networking series for NPs and NP students and I'd love to see you at the next one! RSVP here: https://www.theresumerx.com/connect Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/083

Becoming a Neonatal NP is not for the faint of heart. Is neonatal medicine the right nursing specialty for you? Tammi Boswell, MSN, NNP gives us a detailed breakdown on her story to becoming an NNP, a day in the life in the NICU, and the best (and difficult) parts of caring for newborn babies. You'll also discover what skills are a MUST if you want to work in neonatology.    Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/082 Get free access to all 10 episodes of the NP Specialty Takeover Podcast Series. Go to nptakeovers.com now!

Ever wanted to  start a side hustle? Tune in to hear all things business and entrepreneurship, including how to start your own business, good side hustle job ideas, choosing your niche, and more!  Want to brainstorm with me about your current or future business? Sign up for a Strategy Day with me at: https://www.theresumerx.com/strategyday Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/081

Employers are checking you out on social media, so how do you ensure that your social media presence helps you put your best foot forward?   Tune in for my top social media best practices for nurse practitioners! We're talking all about how to protect your privacy, what to avoid saying & doing on social media, and how to leverage great career opportunities through platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, and more!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/080

Are you making the transition from student graduate to new NP?    Hear the raw & real experiences of being a new grad NP, straight from four new nurse practitioners! This special roundtable episode covers everything from how each of these new grads found their positions, what their current struggles are now that they're practicing, and what they wish they'd done differently.  Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/079

Dermatology - is it the right specialty for you? Discover what a day-in-the-life of a derm NP looks like from special guest, Patricia Delgado.   You'll learn what Patricia enjoys most about working in clinical aesthetic and surgical dermatology, how she got started, the stress levels of the job and her top recommendations for pursuing dermatology.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/078

Considering completing a direct entry NP program over the traditional nursing school & RN experience pathway?     Today I'm discussing an unpopular take on this non-traditional NP learning path, tackling skepticism and stigma around direct entry NP programs and more. I also share my personal story and observations having graduated from one of these programs. Keep an open mind with this episode, it may just challenge your thinking!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/077

Waiting to hear back after a job interview? Being stuck in waiting can be anxiety-inducing, and we've all been there. Here's what to do when you are waiting on a job! Listen to learn where to focus your time, how to gracefully follow-up and “get seen” by your potential future employer, as well as my top habit recommendations for anchoring in confidence during times of uncertainty. Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/076

Want to get your charts done - without needing to take work home with you or charting on the weekend? The Charting Coach, Dr. Sarah Smith, is here to help you reclaim your time and freedom and close your charts the same day.   Listen to hear her step-by-step framework for completing charts fast, how to take back control of your clinical day, and more!   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/075

Should you take a lower paying nurse practitioner job? Maybe. But is it worth it for you? Here's how to figure out when you should (and shouldn't) accept a lower salary.   In this episode I also share perspective from my own ‘first NP job' experience and *why* I chose to say “Yes” to this particular NP job in this season of my life.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/074  

If you are deciding on which field to specialize in as a nurse practitioner, today's NP Specialty Takeover Series Episode may just inspire you to pursue a career as a PMHNP!   Tempesst Merricks is a board certified psychiatric mental health NP working in outpatient psychiatry. Today she takes us behind-the-scenes in the field, how she got there, her typical schedule & workday, as well as what kind of stress level to expect working as a PMHNP. Tempesst also shares her favorite part about the specialty and her top recommendation to take action on if you too are thinking about becoming a psychiatric mental health NP.   Read today's show notes for more info and links from today's episode: https://www.theresumerx.com/073