Nurse.com

JULY 18, 2022

If you are a registered nurse or LPN/LVN looking to take the next step in your career, you should certainly consider an advanced practice degree and the steps to become a Nurse Practitioner. The Need for Nurse Practitioners. Education to Become a Nurse Practitioner.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 14, 2022

territories, with full practice authority legislation (FPA) that empowers nurse practitioners to provide the complete scope of services for which they were trained. Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP- BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, President of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), in a news release.

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 19, 2022

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) reported more than 355,000 Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are licensed to practice in the U.S. Nurse Practitioners are answering the call to provide vital health care services to all Americans,” said AANP President, April N. Nurse Practitioners in the U.S.

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Registered Nursing

AUGUST 17, 2023

What Determines an APRN’s Salary? APRN salaries can vary based on things like location, specialty type, and more. Nurse Anesthetist Nurse anesthetists , or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), are among the highest-paid APRN specializations.

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American Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For the past seven years, Medscape has surveyed Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) regarding job details, including salary and job satisfaction. The 2021 survey measured many of the effects of COVID, including salary changes, furloughed positions, and APRNs switching careers altogether. Where do APRNs work?

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The aim of this legislation was to help alleviate healthcare workforce shortages in the State, and it provided a tax incentive to nurse practitioner student preceptors. In 2022, legislation was passed to expand this benefit to registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurse (LPN) student preceptors.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 20, 2022

With the increased number of doctorally educated nurses and the increased clinical responsibility of an advanced practice nurse, the question has arisen , “Should doctoral-prepared nurse practitioners be able to call themselves ‘doctor’ in clinical settings?” Yale awarded the first PhD in the United States in 1861.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Most of the $100 million committed by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to grow the nation’s nursing workforce will go toward building advanced practice nurses (APRNs). HRSA, an agency of the U.S. Nearly 80% of U.S. maternity care deserts.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 4, 2025

In a healthcare landscape increasingly defined by provider shortages and rising chronic disease rates, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are stepping in to meet essential primary care needs. What Is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)? What Do Family Nurse Practitioners Do? According to the U.S.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

In honor of Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, Simi Joseph DNP, FPA-APRN, NP-C, NEA-BC and a nurse executive/advanced practice provider gave some insights about working as an NP. POCN is a peer education and support network for nurse practitioners and physician associates.

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Consult QD

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

“We have a phone call, a virtual visit or an in-person visit to assess the patient, and often they can come right to the clinic for symptom management and then discharge them home if possible,” explains Taussig Cancer Institute Nurse Practitioner and Outpatient APRN/PA Manager Mailey L. Wilks, DNP, APRN, NP-C.

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Diversity Nursing

MAY 16, 2023

PMHNP-BC, APRN. We are most excited, however, about being able to include more attendees this year. . ##### About Frontier Nursing University: The mission of Frontier Nursing University is to provide accessible nurse-midwifery and nurse practitioner education that integrates the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Every Nurse

MAY 27, 2023

CAREER PATHS Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions Updated May 28, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers The healthcare industry is filled with various healthcare professionals and providers that offer a wide range of services.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) welcomed Stephen A. Ferrara , DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, as the organization’s new president, taking the reigns from former AANP President April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN in late-June. I knew I wanted to work as a nurse practitioner early on.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In honor of National Nurse Practitioner Week and as a recent top NP award winner with the POCN Top NPs of 2022 , family nurse practitioner Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP, recently shared some thoughts about his career as a nurse practitioner.

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American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. How will you celebrate?

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Board Vitals - Nursing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The nurse practitioner (NP) role is a popular one. As of November 2022, there are more than 355,000 nurse practitioners licensed in the US. Laws governing the prescriptive authority of NPs and all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) vary by state. What are the Pharmacology Requirements?

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

According to the CDC, close to 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women and about 2,100 in men each year, and Courtney Shihabuddin DNP, APRN-CNP, was one of those women in 2020. Courtney Shihabuddin DNP , APRN-CNP, is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, educator and breast cancer survivor.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

If you’re considering earning a post-graduate degree in nursing, your main choice will be between a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN ) and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. 3,4 DNP Defined What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice ? 3,4 DNP Defined What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice ?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

These may include: 2 Clinical tracks, such as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Clinical tracks with a specialized focus on a patient population , through role specialities such as Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner–Primary Care (PMHNP-PC).

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2023

5 After earning a nursing degree, RNs must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) exam to become licensed. 6 #4 Nurse Practitioners The next level of nursing roles is a Nurse Practitioner (NP), which is a type of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN).

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 22, 2024

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are essential healthcare providers who are excellent, skilled clinical resources for newborns and elderly patients. If you ’ re a nurse who wants to become a family nurse practitioner, what does that avenue look like, and what hoops do you need to jump through to achieve your goal?

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Capitol Beat

JANUARY 2, 2023

As 2022 was winding down, Congress finalized negotiations on an end of year package to keep the government open. In this package, Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs received $300.472 million. This is a $20 million increase over Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 enacted levels. The NINR received $197.693 million.

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Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN): A Higher Level of Nursing Advanced practiced registered nurses, or APRNs, are registered nurses who pursued further education and training to obtain a specialized role within the nursing field.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Table of Contents: Role Specialties for a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Role Specialties for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Master’s Degrees for Healthcare Administration Role Specialties for a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) There are a variety of options when pursuing your MSN, including specialized roles.

Nursing Informatics

Board Vitals - Nursing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has announced several changes to its Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification exam. 28, 2022, and later. These content domains reflect the components of the nurse practitioner role. When does the new ANCC content outline take effect? Evaluation.

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Joyce

OCTOBER 18, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , in 2022, a bachelor’s degree was required for 49.1 percent of registered nurses. In a field where safety is the name of the game, this shapes hiring trends.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

“This recognition highlights the essential role and special contribution of cannabis nurses to the healthcare system and promotes enhanced integration of cannabis therapies for healthcare consumers across diverse healthcare settings,” said ANA President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

It’s also possible to become an NP with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree. You typically need either an ADN or a BSN to become a registered nurse (RN), and either an MSN or a DNP to become a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) or a nurse executive.4 What Do You Study? 6 Per the U.S.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

population ages, geriatric nurses and nurse practitioners (NPs) can make an impact. The need for geriatric nurses can be explained simply by looking at data highlighting an aging United States. For geriatric nurses or geriatric NPs working in home care, growing the specialty is also an ongoing goal. As the U.S.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

AUGUST 24, 2023

Among the various medical professionals who play critical roles in patient care and treatment are doctors (MDs), physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and nurse practitioners with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).

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Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations

DECEMBER 15, 2023

by Kate Bernheisel, DNP, MPH, APRN, FNP-BC Teaching nursing students about the real-life complexities of social determinants of health (SDOH) and patient care is challenging. This “sense of presence” gained from VR can heighten student learning and empathy related to SDOH (Cypress & Caboral-Stevens, 2022; Gillespie et al.,

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American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Many faculty positions require a graduate or terminal degree, which some nurses may find financially burdensome, whereas RNs and advanced nurse practitioners (APRNs) in clinical roles earn more. For nursing, we compared APRN industry salaries to faculty salaries because APRN positions require at least a master’s degree.

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Consult QD

MAY 22, 2023

2022; 50(9):1318-1328. The Medical Oncology ICU team works in close collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic Lymphoma, Myeloma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant and Solid Tumor Oncology inpatient services as well as Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Palliative Care Medicine and other specialty consulting services as needed. Crit Care Med.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 20, 2023

Most nurses rank salary as the number one aspect of job satisfaction. Yet only 18% of RNs said negotiating salary is something they always do at the start of each new nursing job, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report. About 30% of all nurses surveyed said they never negotiate their salaries.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 10, 2024

Source: BLS and World Population Review The states that pay nurses the most are California, Hawaii, and Oregon, with California paying the most with an average of $133,340 wage per year. Top States for Nurse Practitioners If you’re a nurse practitioner, there are many post-graduate degrees that you can pursue.

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