LibGuides: Nursing Research: Career Info

Professional Associations

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Learning Express Library This link opens in a new window
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Career Books

ATI TEAS 7 Study Guide by Spire Study System; ATI TEAS 7 Test Study Guide Team The only ATI TEAS 7 study guide based on the evidence-based method of Cognitive Recall, with a customizable study schedule.
Call Number: LB2353.7 .T43 A84 2022
ISBN: 9781950159574
Publication Date: 2022-01-18
Admission Assessment Exam Review by HESI
Call Number: R838.5 .H47 2021
ISBN: 9780323582261
Publication Date: 2020-04-14
Careers in Nursing by Allison Blake (Editor)
Call Number: RT82 .C273 2019
ISBN: 9781642650501
Publication Date: 2019-05-30
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Accelerate Your Career in Nursing by Janice Mitchell Phillips; Janet Boivin Identifying personal and professional strengths and opportunities for future development -- Joining professional nursing organizations to grow personally and professionally -- Portfolio development : an essential tool for professional advancement and recognition -- Validating one's distinction when seeking professional recognition -- Selecting appropriate nominators and sponsors -- Admission to graduate school : crafting successful applications -- How to land fellowships and internships by expressing your professional best -- Expressing your professional best through persuasive communication -- Advocating for professional nursing organizations -- Expressing your professional best : one of nursing's best : her personal journey.
Call Number: RT82 .P54 2014
ISBN: 9781937554583
Publication Date: 2013-06-01
Night-Shift Nursing by Katherine Pakieser-Reed; Sigma Theta Tau International Staff (Contribution by) Advantages, challenges, and risks of night work -- Night shift, fatigue, and sleep -- Health issues and prevention -- Healthful eating -- Exercise benefits -- Work/life balance -- Keeping your career on track.
Call Number: RT89 .P35 2013
ISBN: 9781937554675
Publication Date: 2013-05-01

Nursing Practice Acts

Both the Texas and Louisiana Nursing Practice Acts are available on the Web:

Texas Nursing Practice Act (PDF version)
Louisiana Nursing Practice Act (PDF version)

Career Info Sources

Career Coach
Discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests! Career Coach helps students explore the career opportunities available with the degree or certificate earned from LSCO.
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center This link opens in a new window
Career and job-hunting information.
Occupational Outlook Handbook This link opens in a new window
Website from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Occupational Outlook Handbook can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
Salem Press Ebooks
A collection of eBook titles from Salem Press covering: Literature, History, Forensic Science, and Health.