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Masters in Nursing (MSN) Salary and Highest-Paid Jobs

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Some of the most popular roles for advanced practice nurses include certified nurse practitioner, certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), certified nurse midwife, family nurse practitioner (FNP) and clinical nurse specialist. According to the U.S.

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Good News For Nurses!

Empowered Nurses

Yet, despite these hurdles, an overwhelming 92% of nurses report they are glad they chose the nursing profession, according to Medscapes 2024 Nurse Career Satisfaction Report. This fascinating report, based on a survey of 7,723 practicing U.S.

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Shining a Spotlight on Orthopaedic Nurses: Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes of Healing!

Daily Nurse

Sports medicine: Although sports may not come to mind when you think of nursing, ortho nurses can work in sports medicine with athletes and other sports rehabilitation professionals. Orthopedic surgery: Orthopedic nurses can be skilled in patient care during trauma, spinal fusion, or total joint replacement surgeries in the OR.

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What Is a Doctor of Nursing Practice? (And What You Should Know)

Post University

In 2022, there were approximately 41,000 students enrolled in DNP programs across the United States, and by 2023, this increased to about 41,800 students. As of 2023, that number has exceeded 420 programs, thus highlighting the demand for these advanced degree programs in nursing.

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Bloom Where You Are Planted, Lead Where You Can

American Nurse

In acute and chronic care settings, nurse leaders may be managers or supervisors who maintain budgets and safe staffing numbers. Clinical nurse specialists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, and nurse practitioners are leaders who possess advanced professional skills and knowledge to enhance and ensure excellent care for their clients.

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Nurse Practitioner vs. Doctor: Key Differences Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

News & World Report ranks the profession of nurse practitioner as #1 in its 2024 Best Health Care Jobs list. 10 The demand for nurse practitioners is growing at a rapid rate. Employment is projected to grow 40 percent between 2023 and 2033, with an estimated 31,900 jobs being added each year during that period. AMA, [link].

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Levels of Nursing Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

hour, $39,430/year 2 Projected Growth (2023-2033): As fast as average (4%), with 216,200 job openings projected each year, on average, over the decade. To receive your state license, which grants you the ability to practice, you must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).