January Career Guide

1. NSNA Imprint Career Planning Guide

For the first time ever, to support NSNA's "green" initiative, the NSNA Imprint 2010 Career Planning Guide was published on-line only. The NSNA Board of Directors is eager to hear what NSNA members liked or did not like about receiving the Guide on-line. We sincerely appreciate your participation in this confidential survey. Link to the Career Planning Guide:
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8108c7aa#/8108c7aa/1

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* 1. Did you receive the 2010 Imprint Career Planning Guide (Guide)link via e-mail?

Yes

Not sure

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* 2. If you did receive the link to the Guide, did you open the link?

Yes

Not sure

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* 3. When you opened the Guide, did you:

Read it online

Printed it out and read the hard copy

Did not read the guide (go to question 5)

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* 4. If you read the Guide online, please rate the following:

	Agree Completely	Agree Somewhat	Agree	Do Not Agree	N/A
Navigation was easy	Navigation was easy Agree Completely	Navigation was easy Agree Somewhat	Navigation was easy Agree	Navigation was easy Do Not Agree	Navigation was easy N/A
I liked the format for the publication	I liked the format for the publication Agree Completely	I liked the format for the publication Agree Somewhat	I liked the format for the publication Agree	I liked the format for the publication Do Not Agree	I liked the format for the publication N/A
I found the articles to be relevant	I found the articles to be relevant Agree Completely	I found the articles to be relevant Agree Somewhat	I found the articles to be relevant Agree	I found the articles to be relevant Do Not Agree	I found the articles to be relevant N/A
I was able to share with others	I was able to share with others Agree Completely	I was able to share with others Agree Somewhat	I was able to share with others Agree	I was able to share with others Do Not Agree	I was able to share with others N/A
I found advertisements relevant	I found advertisements relevant Agree Completely	I found advertisements relevant Agree Somewhat	I found advertisements relevant Agree	I found advertisements relevant Do Not Agree	I found advertisements relevant N/A

Other (please specify)

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* 5. If you did not read the Guide, please let us know why (answer all that apply)

No time

No interest

I do not like reading on the computer

Took too long to download

Did not receive the Guide

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Which method of delivery for Imprint do you prefer?

Sent to me in the mail (hard copy)

Link sent to me via e-mail for online access

It does not matter--either way is fine with me

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* 7. Please rate the columns that appeared in the 2010 Guide.

	Excellent	Good	Fair	Poor	Did not read
Editorial	Editorial Excellent	Editorial Good	Editorial Fair	Editorial Poor	Editorial Did not read
Write On	Write On Excellent	Write On Good	Write On Fair	Write On Poor	Write On Did not read
Membership Benefits & Highlights	Membership Benefits & Highlights Excellent	Membership Benefits & Highlights Good	Membership Benefits & Highlights Fair	Membership Benefits & Highlights Poor	Membership Benefits & Highlights Did not read
NSNA News	NSNA News Excellent	NSNA News Good	NSNA News Fair	NSNA News Poor	NSNA News Did not read
Running for NSNA Office	Running for NSNA Office Excellent	Running for NSNA Office Good	Running for NSNA Office Fair	Running for NSNA Office Poor	Running for NSNA Office Did not read
Happenings Column	Happenings Column Excellent	Happenings Column Good	Happenings Column Fair	Happenings Column Poor	Happenings Column Did not read
Foundation of NSNA News	Foundation of NSNA News Excellent	Foundation of NSNA News Good	Foundation of NSNA News Fair	Foundation of NSNA News Poor	Foundation of NSNA News Did not read
MidYear Conference Highlights	MidYear Conference Highlights Excellent	MidYear Conference Highlights Good	MidYear Conference Highlights Fair	MidYear Conference Highlights Poor	MidYear Conference Highlights Did not read
Annual Convention Preview	Annual Convention Preview Excellent	Annual Convention Preview Good	Annual Convention Preview Fair	Annual Convention Preview Poor	Annual Convention Preview Did not read

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* 8. Please rate the following Career Planning Guide and Features.

	Excellent	Good	Fair	Poor	Did not read
Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health	Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health Excellent	Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health Good	Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health Fair	Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health Poor	Career Opportunity Profile--Renown Health Did not read
Career Center List--nursing positions available	Career Center List--nursing positions available Excellent	Career Center List--nursing positions available Good	Career Center List--nursing positions available Fair	Career Center List--nursing positions available Poor	Career Center List--nursing positions available Did not read
Nursing Organizations List	Nursing Organizations List Excellent	Nursing Organizations List Good	Nursing Organizations List Fair	Nursing Organizations List Poor	Nursing Organizations List Did not read
Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You?	Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You? Excellent	Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You? Good	Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You? Fair	Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You? Poor	Is the Clinical Nurse Leader Role for You? Did not read
The World of Occupational Health Nursing	The World of Occupational Health Nursing Excellent	The World of Occupational Health Nursing Good	The World of Occupational Health Nursing Fair	The World of Occupational Health Nursing Poor	The World of Occupational Health Nursing Did not read
A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing	A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Excellent	A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Good	A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Fair	A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Poor	A Career in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Did not read
Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator	Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator Excellent	Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator Good	Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator Fair	Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator Poor	Your Future Career as a Nurse Educator Did not read
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective	Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective Excellent	Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective Good	Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective Fair	Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective Poor	Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from a Student Perspective Did not read
Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together	Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together Excellent	Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together Good	Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together Fair	Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together Poor	Child Life Specialists and Nurses Working Together Did not read

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* 9. What topics would you like to see in future issues of Imprint? (answer all that apply)

Finding an entry-level RN position in a difficult job market

Mentors and mentoring

Different career choices in nursing (also answer next question)

Tips for successful job interview

How to write a cover letter for job application

How to progress in my nursing education

Other (plese describe)

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Of the following advertisements, please indicate the action that you took on the advertisement

	Contacted advertiser right away	I will contact advertiser in the future	I remember reading this ad but took no action	Do not recall seeing this ad
NSO (Nurses Professional Liability Insurance)	NSO (Nurses Professional Liability Insurance) Contacted advertiser right away	NSO (Nurses Professional Liability Insurance) I will contact advertiser in the future	NSO (Nurses Professional Liability Insurance) I remember reading this ad but took no action	NSO (Nurses Professional Liability Insurance) Do not recall seeing this ad
NCLEX-RN Review Book published by Delmar Cengage Learning	NCLEX-RN Review Book published by Delmar Cengage Learning Contacted advertiser right away	NCLEX-RN Review Book published by Delmar Cengage Learning I will contact advertiser in the future	NCLEX-RN Review Book published by Delmar Cengage Learning I remember reading this ad but took no action	NCLEX-RN Review Book published by Delmar Cengage Learning Do not recall seeing this ad
UCLA Health System	UCLA Health System Contacted advertiser right away	UCLA Health System I will contact advertiser in the future	UCLA Health System I remember reading this ad but took no action	UCLA Health System Do not recall seeing this ad
US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps	US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Contacted advertiser right away	US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps I will contact advertiser in the future	US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps I remember reading this ad but took no action	US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Do not recall seeing this ad
NCSBN Learning Extension	NCSBN Learning Extension Contacted advertiser right away	NCSBN Learning Extension I will contact advertiser in the future	NCSBN Learning Extension I remember reading this ad but took no action	NCSBN Learning Extension Do not recall seeing this ad
NSNA pin order form	NSNA pin order form Contacted advertiser right away	NSNA pin order form I will contact advertiser in the future	NSNA pin order form I remember reading this ad but took no action	NSNA pin order form Do not recall seeing this ad
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing	University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Contacted advertiser right away	University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing I will contact advertiser in the future	University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing I remember reading this ad but took no action	University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Do not recall seeing this ad
Vantine Imaging	Vantine Imaging Contacted advertiser right away	Vantine Imaging I will contact advertiser in the future	Vantine Imaging I remember reading this ad but took no action	Vantine Imaging Do not recall seeing this ad
Saint Mary's Hospital	Saint Mary's Hospital Contacted advertiser right away	Saint Mary's Hospital I will contact advertiser in the future	Saint Mary's Hospital I remember reading this ad but took no action	Saint Mary's Hospital Do not recall seeing this ad
Vanderbilt School of Nursing	Vanderbilt School of Nursing Contacted advertiser right away	Vanderbilt School of Nursing I will contact advertiser in the future	Vanderbilt School of Nursing I remember reading this ad but took no action	Vanderbilt School of Nursing Do not recall seeing this ad
NSNA Project InTouch Recruiter	NSNA Project InTouch Recruiter Contacted advertiser right away	NSNA Project InTouch Recruiter I will contact advertiser in the future	NSNA Project InTouch Recruiter I remember reading this ad but took no action	NSNA Project InTouch Recruiter Do not recall seeing this ad
Renown Health	Renown Health Contacted advertiser right away	Renown Health I will contact advertiser in the future	Renown Health I remember reading this ad but took no action	Renown Health Do not recall seeing this ad
Bank of America	Bank of America Contacted advertiser right away	Bank of America I will contact advertiser in the future	Bank of America I remember reading this ad but took no action	Bank of America Do not recall seeing this ad
Barnes & Noble	Barnes & Noble Contacted advertiser right away	Barnes & Noble I will contact advertiser in the future	Barnes & Noble I remember reading this ad but took no action	Barnes & Noble Do not recall seeing this ad
Drexel NCLEX EXCEL Review	Drexel NCLEX EXCEL Review Contacted advertiser right away	Drexel NCLEX EXCEL Review I will contact advertiser in the future	Drexel NCLEX EXCEL Review I remember reading this ad but took no action	Drexel NCLEX EXCEL Review Do not recall seeing this ad

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* 11. Please indicate which nursing career choices you would like more information about (select up to 3 choices)

Cardiac Intensive Care (CCU)

Correctional Facility

Dialysis Unit

Emergency Nursing

Gerontology and care of older adults

Home Care/Community Health

Hospice

Indian Health Service

Intensive Care (ICU)

International Nursing

Long Term Care

MD/Group Practice Physician Office

Maternity Labor/Delivery Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing

Military Nursing

Missionary Nursing

Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)

Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Educator

Nurse Manager

Nurse Researcher

Oncology Nursing

Operating Room/Surgical Suite

Orthopaedic Unit

Pediatric Nursing

Progressive Care Unit

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Public Health Service

Rehabilitation Nursing

School Nurse

Telemetry Unit

Travel Nursing

Urgent Care

Veterans Administration

None of the above

Other (specify)

Other (please specify)

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* 1. Did you receive the 2010 Imprint Career Planning Guide (Guide)link via e-mail?

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* 2. If you did receive the link to the Guide, did you open the link?

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* 3. When you opened the Guide, did you:

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* 4. If you read the Guide online, please rate the following:

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* 5. If you did not read the Guide, please let us know why (answer all that apply)

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* 6. Which method of delivery for Imprint do you prefer?

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* 7. Please rate the columns that appeared in the 2010 Guide.

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* 8. Please rate the following Career Planning Guide and Features.

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* 9. What topics would you like to see in future issues of Imprint? (answer all that apply)

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* 10. Of the following advertisements, please indicate the action that you took on the advertisement

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* 11. Please indicate which nursing career choices you would like more information about (select up to 3 choices)

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* 12. Please add any other comments you have about the 2010 Imprint Career Planning Guide.