Nurse Beth MSN

Tele, ICU, Staff Development

Hi! Nice to meet you! I especially love helping new nurses. I am currently a nurse writer with a background in Staff Development, Telemetry and ICU.

Career Columnist / Author

About Nurse Beth

Nurse Beth has 30 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Tele, ICU, Staff Development.


Nurse Beth, MSN, RN-BC, HACP, has more than 25 years of experience in clinical and leadership positions. She has a passion for helping nurses, and as a professional writer has written several articles about interviewing, resumes, navigating the job search network, and much more. Beth just published Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job.


Nurse Beth loves helping new nurses, and has extensive experience about how to get hired, succeed in your career, and all things nursing. She authored the popular "Your Last Nursing Class: How to Land Your First Nursing Job" on Amazon! It's the ultimate guide with insider tips to land your nursing job!  Her latest book can be found at First-Year Nurse: Advice on Working with Doctors, Prioritizing Care, and Time Management, published in 2020.


Nurse Beth - Career Columnist / Author
Read My Book: Your Last Nursing Class - How to Land Your First Job..and Your Next!

Latest Activity

  1. Nurse Beth

    Is taking a night shift NICU job worth it

    How long do nurses typically stay on night shift before going to
  2. Nurse Beth

    Does this job put my license at risk?

    For a definitive answer, consult your legal counsel and individual state's nurse practice acts (which vary). I'm not an attorney, but I can share some thoughts. This is a critical and nuanced...
  3. I work for a small company that is in the business of providing health care consulting related to high cost therapies. This includes network access for insurance companies and other fiduciaries along...
  4. I'm so glad you didn't pay $2,000 for a nurse coaching course that awards a certificate, but not board certification. Nurse Coach Certification The American Nurses Credentialing Center...
  5. Nurse Beth

    How to get NCLEX results from 1984

    I agree it's a lot to ask you to produce documents from 1984 and before there was electronic record-keeping. Here's a couple of thoughts that may help: National Council of State Boards of...
  6. I have wanted to do telephone support for patients for a while (unable to work away from home). I saw an ad for a nurse coaching course (which is what I want to do), but wonder 1) how to get a job...
  7. I highly doubt you are unreliable (or seen as unreliable) because you are concerned about being reliable. Acknowledging burnout is the first step towards addressing it, and seeking a solution...
  8. I'm a med-surg nurse who returned to my hospital after leaving for 6 months. I'm feeling burnt out on my current unit and want to explore other units, possibly transferring if I find a good fit....
  9. To fulfill the written and oral communication requirement for RN license endorsement, you generally need to prove that you are proficient in English. The specifics vary depending on the state to which...
  10. How could I fulfill my written and oral communication requirement for RN license endorsement. What exam will I need to take
  11. Nurse Beth

    Looking for MSN Informatics preceptor

    First, inquire with your MSN program to see if they provide preceptor matching services or have a database of potential preceptors, or even past students. There are preceptor matchinh services...
  12. Would you be able to find a preceptor for my MSN nsg Informatics
  13. Nurse Beth

    RN from the Phillipines wants to take NCLEX

    Yes, you can apply to take the NCLEX exam while on your H1B visa, as long as you meet the licensing requirements for the state where you plan to practice. The NCLEX is required to become a licensed RN...
  14. I was a RN in the Philippines and I only have a minimum working experience. Right now, I'm here in the USA right now practicing as a Medical Laboratory Scientist on a H1b visa. I want to go back on...
  15. Nurse Beth

    Med math / pharm getting you down?

    So the concentration was 20 mg/mL? Is that a common concentration for oral administration in nursing