Practice Management
Understanding a Practice Manager’s Role
"A practice manager’s job is not to make everyone happy. Your manager needs to set you up for success, but it is up to you to take on the opportunities and find your path."
Personal/Professional Development
The Importance of Onboarding
Onboarding is a crucial time to prepare you for successful integration into the hospital team, from new-hire paperwork and benefits to hospital policies and procedures.
Practice Management
Understanding Employee Benefits
Employee benefits create value beyond your salary compensation, but it’s important to know which selections are right for you.
Personal/Professional Development
How to Ask for a Raise or Negotiate Pay
Conversations about pay and benefits are never easy, but it’s important to feel confident in advocating for yourself and ensuring you are appropriately compensated for your contributions.
Personal/Professional Development
Networking and Mentorship: Building Your Support Structure
Mentors lend an ear or helping hand through the progression of your career, while your network of coworkers, friends, and family pushes you to keep reaching professionally and personally.
Personal/Professional Development
Interviewing: Stand Out Among the Crowd
An interview is your opportunity to make a connection with the hospital staff, culture, and environment.
Personal/Professional Development
Résumés: Putting Your Best Foot Forward
In presenting your résumé, aim to intrigue the manager with the depiction of you, the person, and not just you, the veterinary nurse.