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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. In this leadership position , registered nurses make positive changes through policy reform and community building. Want to know more about our nursing programs? 1 Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The Retirement Drain The population surge from the baby boomer generation has led not only to a greater number of aging patients but also means that a large portion of the nursing workforce is heading toward retirement – which makes the nurse shortage even more severe. American Nursing Association, Federal Advocacy, ACN, n.d.,

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What Is an MSN Degree?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Someone interested in becoming an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner might be passionate about helping elderly patients. Or, you may choose a non-clinical track if you want to develop leadership skills and educate future nurses. How Does an MSN Compare to Other Nursing Degrees? in 2020, only 14.9% The University of St.