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allnurses.com
AllNurses.com is a forum website. Like other forum websites, registered users are able to create new topics and engage in conversations on those topics. It provides nurses with a support network, and allows them to exchange industry and career related information and advice. The site also advertises job postings.
NC Board of Nursing Gateway
NURSE.com
Nurse.com provides a host of services including job postings, continuing education unit courses, nursing related news, and an event calendar for seminars, webinars and career fairs. Nurses can create a profile which can be kept private, public, or viewable to employers only. Be sure to read their privacy policy so that you know exactly how they use the information you store on their site.
NursingWorld.org
As the website for the largest professional organization for nurses, NursingWorld.org provides information on a wide range of topics including careers and credentialing, practice, ethics, health, safety, policy, advocacy, and more.
Scrubs Magazine
ScrubsMag.com describes itself as “the nurse’s guide to good living.” The website provides information on a wide range of topics including career advice, nursing school, beauty, style, health, fun, quizzes and giveaways.

North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA)
Provides continuing education, networking and advocacy opportunities
Nurse.org List of Professional Nursing Organizations
Lists state, national and international nursing professional organizations

Nursing2021 Drug Handbook by Lippincott Williams Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9781975138394
Publication Date: 2020-05-23
Nursing-focused drug monographs featuring for over 3,700 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy A-to-Z format 63 brand-new FDA-approved drugs. More than 8,200 clinical updates--new dosages and indications, Black Box warnings, adverse reactions, nursing considerations, clinical alerts, and patient teaching information
301 Careers in Nursing by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick; Emerson E. Ea; Laura Stark Bai
ISBN: 9780826133069
Publication Date: 2017-04-01
Written for nurses of all education and experience levels, 301 Careers in Nursing highlights the exceptional array of diverse opportunities available to those interested in a career in nursing.
Maternal-Neonatal Nursing Made Incredibly Easy by Stephanie Evans
ISBN: 9781975120801
Publication Date: 2019-11-15
Offering practice questions written in NCLEX® exam format, this is the ideal support for nursing students and new nurses preparing for certification and the everyday challenges of the maternal-neonatal unit.
Nursing Theorists and Their Work by Martha Raile Alligood
ISBN: 9780323402248
Publication Date: 2017-08-15
Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 9th Edition provides you with an in-depth look at 39 theorists of historical, international, and significant importance.

Registered Nurse RN
RegisteredNurseRN.com provides FREE NCLEX reviews, skills, school tips, & career help for students and nurses.
Road to Nursing License
Road to Nursing License is designed to help aspiring nurse, students or new nurses to excel their skills, knowledge and practice by providing FREE NCLEX reviews, skills, tips to prepare and practice nursing.
Simple Nursing
We have over 1,200 fun, visual nursing videos that focus on NCLEX key points.
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Institute of Human Anatomy is a private human cadaver lab that teaches various healthcare professionals with the use of real human cadavers.

Consumer Health Database This link opens in a new window
Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.
Family Health Database ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.
Health & Medical Collection ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles.
Health & Medical Collection ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles.

Occupational Outlook Handbook This link opens in a new window
Publication of the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics that includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings, and job outlook for hundreds of different occupations.

Home Care Nursing by T. M. Marrelli; Sigma Theta Tau International Staff (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781940446714
Publication Date: 2016-08-01
Written without jargon or insider acronyms, Home Care Nursing is a practical yet comprehensive guidebook valuable to anyone connected to home care nursing services.
Fast Facts for the Hospice Nurse by Patricia Moyle Wright
ISBN: 9780826131980
Publication Date: 2017-03-28
An on-the-go reference for hospice nurses and those interested in end-of-life care, this practical guide covers the essential elements in the compassionate and holistic care of terminally ill patients and their families.
Nursing Documentation Made Incredibly Easy by LWW
ISBN: 9781496394736
Publication Date: 2018-07-31
Packed with colorful images and clear-as-day guidance, this friendly reference guides you through meeting documentation requirements, working with electronic medical records systems, complying with legal requirements, following care planning guidelines, and more.

Nursing Central - iOS and Android

Keener - iPhone (emotional wellness and personal growth)

Google Translate - iOS and Android

Epocrates - iOS and Android (medications and pertinent teaching information)

Skyscrape Medical Library - iOS and Android (multi-drug analyzer tool and quick search on diseases and symptom-related topics)

NurseGrid - iOS and Android (shift calendar that allows swaps between co-workers)