Books & Audio-Visual
AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
Full Text? Database Name Vendor Help
some Clinical Reference Systems EBSCOhost info
yes Credo Reference / Xreferplus - Medicine Credo info
yes Lexi-PALS Drug Guide
Enter the drug name in EBSCO search box.
EBSCOhost info
yes Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
Select "Medical Dictionary" from menu at top of page
EBSCOhost info
Magazine & Journal Articles
Full Text? Database Name Vendor Help
yes Academic Search Premier EBSCOhost info
yes MasterFILE Premier EBSCOhost info
yes CINAHL FullText EBSCOhost info
yes Health Source: Consumer Edition EBSCOhost info
yes Health Source: Nursing & Academic Edition EBSCOhost info
some MEDLINE EBSCOhost info
Web Sites
American Mobile Healthcare
AMH provides access to thousands of nursing jobs in all 50 states, as well as pay scales, housing information, FAQ's and travel resources.
AORN CareerCenter
Updated weekly, The AORN CareerCenter claims to be perioperative nursing's premier online employment service.
Careerbuilder
This site can be searched by job type, industry, and/or company; there is also resume help available.
Health Care Job Store
Geared to both recruiters and job seekers, the Health Care Job Store provides useful links to research employers, conduct job searches and manage personal careers.
HospitalNetwork.com
More commercial in nature, with on-line catalogs and product information, HealthNetwork also provides newsletters, trade publications and research reports.
Monster Healthcare
In addition to searching for employment, this site allows a person to post their resume.
Nursing Job Search Handbook
The Handbook site supplies useful job hunting information; writing a resume and/or cover letter, interview skills, sample interview questions and follow up suggestions.
Pam Pohly's Net Guide
Links and reference materials pertaining to career enhancement, employment searches and professional development are available at this site that is geared to health care professionals and administrators.
TravCorps
This site is a staffing company for health care professionals. They recruit to fill short-term staffing needs in rewarding positions at many of the country's best facilities.