Welcome to Jessica's Web Page

 
 

 
 
 
 
Check out these links to find the following information about any careers (in this case, nursing).
  • Description 
  • Nature of the Work 
  • Working Conditions 
  • Employment 
  • Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement 
  • Job Outlook 
  • Earnings 
  • Related Occupations 

  • Sources of Additional Information .....

     
    Occupational Outlook Handbook:
    http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos083.htm 
    America’s Career InfoNet
    http://www.acinet.org

     
     
     
     
     
    Here are some links to professional organizations in the field of nursing:
    American Nursing Association
    http://www.ana.org/ 
    International Society of Nurses in Genetics
    http://nursing.creighton.edu/special/isong2/
    American Holistic Nurses’ Association
    http://ahna.org/
     Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
    http://www.anacnet.org/

     
     
     
     
    Here are links to universities that offer training for nursing:

     
      University of Florida
    http://www.ufl.edu/
    Click here to find our more about U.F.'s nursing program:
    http://con.ufl.edu/rnmsn.htm
    Click here to find even more specific information about U.F.'s nursing programs:
     http://www.reg.ufl.edu/99-20catalog/coll-nursing.html
     Santa Fe Community College also offers LPN and ASN programs:
    Click here to visit their home page:
    Click here to find out specific information about their nursing programs:
     http://inst.santafe.cc.fl.us/~health/Nursing/NursingHomePage.html

     
     
    O.K.  So, now you have the education and real life begins.  Here are links to potential employers:
    Alamance Regional Medical Center
    http://www.armc.com/
    North Florida Regional Medical Center
    Click here to see their job openings:
    http://www.columbia-nfrmc.com/jobs.html    Nursing Job Openings
    Gulf Coast Medical Center
    http://www.columbia-hca.com/
    Description
         Give quality care.As one of the largest and most comprehensive medical centers located just 30 minutes west of Sugar Land between
         Houston and Victoria, we offer a full range of services in a small community environment. If you're looking for hassle-free
         surroundings, check out these opportunities:

         REGISTERED NURSES
         $3,000+ Sign-On Bonus offered to full-time RNs.
         * ER
         * Med/Surg
         * SNF/Rehab
         * Cath Lab

         Our competitive benefits package includes tuition reimbursement, relocation allowances and much more. If you would like
         to find out more, give us a call at: (409) 282-6051 [Jobline: (409) 282-6050]; Fax: (409) 282-6844, or visit our Human
         Resources Dept. at 1400 US Hwy. 59 in Wharton. EOE, M/F/D/V.
         Receive quality support.

    West Florida Regional Medical Center
     http://www.columbia.net/faciliti/fl/wfla.html

     
    Here are other non-web resources you might want to check out!

     
    Click here for a link to this videocassette in SantaFe's library:
    http://online.santafe.cc.fl.us:8900/SCRIPT/SLS1101_0M1_S00/scripts/student/serve_page.pl?882560079+cwp/Bigpic.htm+OFF+cwp/step1.htm+
    Title:Career encounters [videorecording] : advanced practice nursing
                     / produced by Davis Gray, Inc. ; [sponsored by] National League
                     for Nursing, Kaiser Permanente, [U.S.] Department of Veterans
                     Affairs ; writer/producer, Gary Gray.
    Click here for a link to this book in SantaFe's library:
    http://online.santafe.cc.fl.us:8900/SCRIPT/SLS1101_0M1_S00/scripts/student/serve_page.pl?882560079+cwp/Bigpic.htm+OFF+cwp/step1.htm+
    Title:
                    Pro-nurse handbook : designed for the nurse who wants to survive/thrive
                     professionally / Melodie Chenevert.
          Author:
                     Chenevert, Melodie, 1941-
          Published:
                     St. Louis : Mosby, c1997.
          Description:
                     xiii, 177 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
    Click here for a link this book in SantaFe's library:
       http://online.santafe.cc.fl.us:8900/SCRIPT/SLS1101_0M1_S00/scripts/student/serve_page.pl?882560079+cwp/Bigpic.htm+OFF+cwp/step1.htm+
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          Title:
                     Nursing : the career of a lifetime / Shirley H. Fondiller and
                     Barbara J. Nerone.
          Author:
                     Fondiller, Shirley H.
                     Nerone, Barbara J.
          Published:
                     New York : National League for Nursing press, c1995.
     

     
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