Registered Nursing

AUGUST 1, 2025

With an average rent 12 percent below that of Miami and strong demand for primary and acute care providers among Fort Lauderdale's aging population, this coastal city offers an ideal setting to pursue an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) specialization affordably. For details on how we rank these programs, visit [link]. #1

Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nursing

JULY 30, 2025

75-credit program 20 months completion On-campus in TX 990 clinical hours BSN and MSN degrees NCLEX-RN preparation Small class sizes Expert faculty mentorship Diverse clinical settings Research opportunities *IPEDS 2023 data files, National Center for Education Statistics. Texas Board of Nursing. Sources U.S.

APRN

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 6, 2025

GPA required 32 semester hours total Small group learning One-on-one professor discussions *Data reference: NCES IPEDS 2023 Final Release. Navigating Financial Aid Opportunities Financial aid plays a central role in helping nurses pursue a BSN degree without financial hardship.

Long Term Care

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 1, 2025

Campus-based program Four semesters completion 63 credit hours High NCLEX pass rate Focus on patient care Hands-on experience Patient education emphasis Prepares for healthcare industry Associate Degree in Nursing Registered Nurse preparation *Data accessed from: IPEDS 2023, National Center for Education Statistics.

Outpatient Clinic

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2025

The problem The Support Hospital Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (SHOUT) team, composed of APPs and physicians, educates nurses and providers across the network in all general and specialty departments regarding evidence-based treatment of opioid use disorder. Nurses received continuing education credit for participating.

Education

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 8, 2025

Lectures by experienced practitioners. Higher education statistics sourced from IPEDS 2023 via NCES. Tacoma’s location and healthcare infrastructure create a rich learning environment for students attending nursing schools in Washington. Browse our latest articles, curated specifically for modern nurses.

Mental Health

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 2, 2025

Growing Demand for BSN-Prepared Nurses in Connecticut Connecticut's healthcare systems are increasingly prioritizing BSN-prepared nurses to meet the evolving complexity of patient care. A BSN is also the preferred degree for those planning to pursue an advanced role as a nurse practitioner in the Connecticut area.

Military

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For nearly 25 years, Hardwicke has been a passionate nurse practitioner committed to HIV/AIDS research, advocating for patients’ rights, educating the next generation of nurses and physicians, and challenging preconceived notions concerning the disease.

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

MARCH 15, 2023

March is National Kidney Month and Minority Nurse caught up with nephrology nurse Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, ANP-BC, CNN to find out what it’s like to be a nurse in this specialty. She is the national president-elect 2023-24 of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA).

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Board Vitals - Nursing

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) are the governing boards that administer tests to examinees seeking to become certified as a nurse practitioner. We offer board review for both the ANCC and AANP Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).

Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

CAREER PATHS What Is the Best Nurse Practitioner Job? Updated April 29, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Working as a nurse practitioner (NP) can be a highly rewarding career. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) specialize in caring for infants, children, and adolescents.

Nurse Practitioner

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 13, 2023

"Clinical alarms are important, but they also contribute to a noisy hospital environment for patients and clinicians,” said lead author Stephanie Bosma, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, an advanced practice nurse practitioner at the hospital.

APRN

Every Nurse

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The scarcity of mental health providers and the growing demand for mental health care emphasizes the importance of nurse practitioners and other advanced practice nurses in filling this crucial gap and providing essential mental health care services to those in need.

Mental Health

The Nurse Sabbatical

JANUARY 26, 2023

Happy 2023 everyone! So here is what has been going on… Consulting During my sabbatical, I discovered that while I love being a pediatric nurse, nurse practitioner, and leader, I was no longer excited about medicine. Raj Iyer was experiencing the same frustrations with renewals as the nurses.

Licensing

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.

Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

CAREER PATHS The Challenges of Working as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Updated May 7, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As an adult-gerontology nurse practitioner (AGNP) , you are responsible for the care of elderly patients who may have complex health issues.

Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

CAREER PATHS The Role of a Nurse Practitioner: What You Need to Know Updated April 30, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Nurse practitioners (NP) are advanced practice registered nurses who play a crucial role in the healthcare system.

Nurse Practitioner

Board Vitals - Nursing

JUNE 15, 2022

Physicians aren’t alone in their continuing education requirements. Nursing continuing education is required in most states to ensure that nurses and nurse practitioners keep their knowledge up to date. What do you need to know about CME for nurses, and how can you fulfill your requirements?

Continuing Education

Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Coates works at a mental health crisis center as a senior professional evaluation nurse, preceptor to new nurses, Nursing Journal Club facilitator, and nursing department trainer for new staff. She’ll graduate with her doctorate in nursing practice as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in December 2023.

Mental Health

Every Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2023

Highest Paying Nursing Jobs Explore career profiles for the top 10 highest paying nursing jobs of 2023. Nurses will need to work hard at becoming aware of cultural differences and providing culturally competent care. is expanding culturally at an unprecedented rate.

Health Literacy

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Types of MSN Degrees There are numerous types of MSN degrees, making it essential to know your long-term goals as a nurse before selecting which path you will follow. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics , the average starting salary for an MSN-prepared nurse practitioner, CRNA, or nurse midwife is $129,480 per year or $62.25

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

Many Nurse Educators receive advanced training in specialized MSN or graduate certificate programs focusing on Nursing education. Nurse Educators in most fields may have additional training and specialize as Nurse Practitioners (NP), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) specialization.

Nurse Educator

Nurse Code

JULY 5, 2022

The RN license is valid for a different number of years, usually two, depending on your State’s Board of Nursing requirements. Nurse Executive Certification Renewal The Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC) is valid for five years.

Licensing

Nurse Deck

JUNE 9, 2023

If you're considering a career in neonatal nursing, this comprehensive guide will outline the key steps, including education, training, certification, skills required, and potential career progression. Obtain a Master's Degree or Doctorate: To become a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), you'll need to earn an advanced degree.

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

The ACCN (Association of Critical-Care Nurses) and the AONE (American Organization of Nurse Executives) work together to offer this certification. The Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible for supervising the nursing staff working in a healthcare facility such as a hospital, medical clinic, or other healthcare location.

Nurse Manager

American Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

After 3 years of relaxed practice restrictions during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), which ended in May 2023, some waivers that allowed APRNs to practice to the full extent of their training and education have expired. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE.

APRN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Complete your nurse executive certification requirements, such as the Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP) certification, the Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC) or the Nurse Executive, Advanced Certification (NEA-BC) credential. Our degrees are offered online, with optional on-campus immersions*.

Chief Nursing Officer

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Specialty team members currently consist of four geriatricians, a psychiatrist, two nurse practitioners (NPs), a physical therapist, a public health infection-control preventionist, a licensed clinical social worker, and a clinical pharmacist. Topics continue to evolve as needed for the audience. American Nurse Journal.

Long Term Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nurse Educator If you’re passionate about nursing and love empowering others with knowledge, you may want to become a nurse educator. In this role, you will teach the next generation of nurses in classrooms and provide continuing education to licensed nurses in a clinical setting.

Nursing Informatics

Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 19, 2021

Determining the number of continuing education (CE) hours required to renew a nurse practitioner license (NP) and understanding practice authority can be confusing. Please contact your state Board of Nursing for current information. Additionally, every state and/or territory maintains different requirements.

Licensing

Capitol Beat

JANUARY 2, 2023

ANA successfully led the charge in 2018 for permanent prescribing authority of medication assisted treatment by nurse practitioners. Telehealth The omnibus continues Medicare’s expanded access to telehealth by extending COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities for an additional two years, through Dec. in 2023 and 1.25% in 2024. 

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Every Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Clinical Practice Managing High-Risk Pregnancies: Expertise of Certified Nurse Midwives EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 10/04/2023 Popular Posts 10 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs & Specialties Why Should You Earn a BSN?

Promotion

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

State regulations and certification requirements set specific licensure mandates, including education, practice hours, and continuing education for nursing faculty who engage in clinical practice. Doi: 10.51256/ANJ0624129 References American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Fact sheet: Nursing shortage.

Work-Life Balance

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

contactus@denurses.org Updated Mission & Vision, New Values In lieu of the continual state of evolution DNA finds itself in. Over the Summer of 2023, the board worked to update our bylaws including the mission and vision statements, adopting and defining values, and updating our functions.

APRN

Every Nurse

MAY 13, 2023

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Leading by Example: Role Modeling as a Charge Nurse Updated May 14, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a charge nurse , the responsibilities are numerous and multifaceted. From overseeing the care of patients to managing the staff, a charge nurse is an essential part of the healthcare team.

Self-Care

American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An annual survey of 974 institutions, conducted by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), revealed a decrease in nursing program enrollments for the first time in recent history (AACN, 2023). Nurses consistently incorporate a health equity lens learned through revamped academic and continuing education.

APRN

Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

BEYOND THE BEDSIDE 9 Careers for Registered Nurses Beyond the Hospital Bedside EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 09/30/2023 Popular Posts 10 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs & Specialties Why Should You Earn a BSN?

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