A Foreign Nurse's Guide To America Contributor(s): Franks, Shirley Lorraine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1986617335 ISBN-13: 9781986617338 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Test Preparation & Review (see Also Study Aids | Nclex) |
Physical Information: 0.09" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.16 lbs) 44 pages |
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Publisher Description: Author Shirley Lorraine Franks grew up on a beautiful chain of islands, but she decided that she wanted to be a nurse in the United States.In this memoir and guidebook, she recalls the challenges she overcame to accomplish her goals, sharing what it really means to be a "foreign" nurse. Regardless of whether you are an aspiring medical professional or have been in the field for years, you'll learn how to succeed as a nurse wherever you go. Franks shares tips and strategies that help you-Decide whether or not to move;-Set goals and purse them; -Avoid distractions and procrastination; -Navigate licensure requirements; -Get the best training available; -Find employment in another country. Join Franks as she examines how to succeed as a nurse no matter where you live. Break through cultural misunderstandings and misconceptions, and decide whether you should stay put or pursue your career elsewhere in A Foreign Nurse's Guide to America. |