Job Search, Interview, and Negotiation

Initial Post

After completing the reading and learning materials, identify concerns or questions you have in regards to the following:

1. Job search process
2. Interviewing
3. Negotiation

Reply Posts

Reply to one of your classmates with strategies, suggestions, or answers to questions/concerns posted in the initial post, utilizing material from the course as well as experience.

Readings

Required

• Buppert, C. (2018). Nurse practitioner’s business practice and legal guide (6th ed.). Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Chapter 2: Legal Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice (An Individual NP’s Portfolio and Mandated Physician Involvement with NP Practice sections only)
• Buppert, C. (2018). Nurse practitioner’s business practice and legal guide (6th ed.). Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Chapter 10: The Employed Nurse Practitioner (all content except Appendix 10-A).
• Joel, L. A. (2018). Advanced practice nursing: Essentials for role development (4th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. 
  • Chapter 3: Role Development: A Theoretical Perspective (Role Acquisition section only)
  • Chapter 27: The Advanced Practice Nurse as Employee or Independent Contractor: Legal and Contractual Considerations

Required Resources

• Graduate Planning and Professional Career Office Contact Information (PDF)
• Regis Graduate Sample Resume 1 (PDF)
• Regis Graduate Sample Resume 2 (PDF)
• Nurse Practitioner Presentation CV Development (PPT)
• NP Fellowship Resources
• Clinical Advisor NP Salary Survey 2019
• Advance for NP and PA Salary Survey 2018
• 10 Commandments of Interviewing
• 12 Ways to find a NP position (PDF)
• Interviewing Tips (PDF)
• Behavioral interviewing and resources (PDF)
• Interviewing (PDF)

Videos

• Behavioral Interviewing for MSN Students
• Networking for MSN Students
• Resume and Cover Letters for MSN Students
• The Job Search for MSN Students
• The Mock Interview