This comprehensive exploration of career management for nurses covers the life span of a career in nursing--from discovering and developing a career to changing and reclaiming a career. It covers Issues such as the stalled career, the impaired career, and overcoming damage and building new credibility. The book addresses the importance of building support networks and mentoring, provides discussions on inquiry letters, resumes, CVs, and how to complete a successful interview with examples of each. Whether you are thinking about a career in nursing, changing careers within nursing or leaving nursing, this book will help you make better, more informed decisions regarding your career development.