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"Be the type of nurse you want to work with" - Brian Short RN, founder of allnurses.com
Male Nurses on the rise and they make more money
By brian - Male Nurses Becoming More Commonplace, Census Bureau Reports The nursing profession remains overwhelmingly female, but the representation of men has increased as the demand for nurses has grown over the last several decades, according to a U.S. Census Bureau study released today. The new study shows the proportion of male registered nurses has more than tripled since 1970, from 2.7 percent to 9.6 percent, and the proportion of male licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses has... Read More →
Nurses are #1 in Honesty/Ethics again - Gallop
By brian - Congratulations nurses, you did it again! Nurses Rock! 13 years in a row nurses are at the top of the charts! Nurses continue to outrank other professions in Gallup's annual Honesty and Ethics survey. This year, 85% of responses ranked nurses Very High/High on Ethics. You can find the entire Gallop results here: Honesty/Ethics in Professions Read More →
New Grads, A Few Words of Encouragement
By brian - After reading so many threads here on allnurses.com about the hard times many new grads are having at getting jobs, I just wanted to share a few words of encouragement. My feelings go out to all of you who are having a hard time finding jobs. I feel your pain and know what you are going through. I graduated in '95, we all had the similar issues with new grads having a hard time finding a job. The market was saturated, hospitals only wanted 1-2 years experience. I found it very... Read More →
How to clear your browsers cache
By brian - google chromein google chrome, go to the wrench icon upper right and click: tools clear browsing data leave only the box checked for, "empty the cache" click, "clear browsing data" internet explorerinternet explorer 7 Read More →
Previous Article Contest Winners
By brian - congratulations to all winners! thanks to everyone who has submitted articles. latest feedback we are getting: we've had many wonderful articles, why not share your wonderful nursing knowledge with over 1.3 million visitors each month? submit a nursing article why submit an article? Read More →
Not Getting allnurses.com Emails? Email Whitelist Instructions
By brian - since your isp probably uses some type of spam filter we ask that you add us to your trusted list of senders, contacts or address book - also known as whitelisting. if you do not see an email from allnurses.com in your inbox, due to the overzealous filtering by isps our email may have mistakenly been sent to your spam/junk folder. please open your spam folder look for it there, open it and mark it as "not spam"... use the attached allnurses.com.vcf (vcard) if you use a modern... Read More →
