Change Your Career: Nursing as Your New Profession includes:

*A diagnostic test designed to show if nursing is right for you

*An overview of the nursing profession: what options are available to you?

*The basics to getting a nursing degree: the courses and standardized tests you’ll have to take

* How and where to search for new jobs 

*Making your resume work for you with the skills from your previous career

*Profiles of real people who switched to nursing mid-career 

Barbara Arnoldussen, an honors graduate of the Marquette University College of Nursing, received an MBA from San Jose State University. She is the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Officer for the Research Compliance Office at Stanford University, ensuring that its human subject research studies meet national standards. She has also been a consultant to a NASA patient safety initiative, a hospital and a clinic quality manager, clinic director, online educator, research coordinator, and newspaper reporter.