Career Challenges

A nurse is holding a clipboard with a form, wondering how long does a nursing background check take?

How Long Does a Nursing Background Check Take?

In most cases, a nursing background check can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The exact…

Olivia Grant10 min read
A group of nurses in a hallway, reflecting on the saturation of the nursing field.

Is Nursing Oversaturated?

Nursing is a highly competitive field with a large number of graduates each year. However, it is important to…

Olivia Grant10 min read
A young asian woman in a business suit attending a nursing school orientation.

What You Should Wear to Your Nursing School…

In nursing school, your orientation is an important event that sets the stage for your academic journey. Dressing appropriately…

Rebecca Lawson8 min read
A nurse standing in a hallway with her arms crossed.

Do Hospitals Hire Nurses with Misdemeanors?

Yes, hospitals may still hire you as a nurse even if you have misdemeanors on your record. While misdemeanors…

Olivia Grant10 min read
A nurse sitting at a desk with a laptop, studying for the New Generation NCLEX.

How Hard is the New Generation NCLEX?

In short, the New Generation NCLEX (Next Generation NCLEX) is challenging, but with the right preparation and mindset, you…

Two nurses in scrubs discussing the meaning of 'Sub Status Denied' on your nursing license.

What Does ‘Sub Status Denied’ Mean on Your…

The term ‘Sub Status Denied‘ on your nursing license means that your application for a nursing license or renewal…

Rebecca Lawson8 min read