University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Increased Demand and Staffing Shortages Another contributing factor to nursing burnout is the growing demand for nurses as the Baby Boomer generation ages and the prevalence of chronic disease increases. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment for registered nurses will grow by 6% between 2023 and 2033.

Nursing Burnout

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 2, 2025

Telemetry nurses work in this unit and have extensive knowledge of how to interpret the data displayed by these tools to assess patients conditions and risks. 1 Reasons to Choose a Career in Telemetry Nursing In the United States, there is a critical nursing shortage of telemetry nursing staff and beyond.

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If you aspire to a nursing leadership role, such as a nurse practitioner , nurse manager or nurse executive , you may oversee and develop care plans for hundreds of patients. Role specialties include Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and Nurse Executive.

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Why Is There Still a Nursing Shortage? High demand and low supply have created the current nursing shortage, and several unique factors have led us to this point. Are Nurses in Demand? From 2023-2033, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is predicting that demand for registered nurses will increase by 6%.

Nurse Shortage

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Well discuss how different MSN role specialties can lead to leadership and advanced roles in your field. Well outline what you can do with an MSN degree, additional nurse practitioner programs and certifications you can earn and other resources for career advancement as one of the MSN nurses. The University of St.

Nursing Informatics

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 11, 2025

Whether focusing on the family nurse practitioner or nurse executive role specialty, the practicum schedule is designed to support progression through the program’s advanced clinical and leadership components. Want to know more about our nursing programs? What to Expect During Nursing Clinicals,” ANA, 2023, [link].

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 22, 2025

Healthcare Coverage In 2023, 92 percent of Americans had some form of healthcare coveragewhether employer-provided coverage, Medicare or Medicaid or private health insurance. In the USAHS Doctor of Nursing Program (DNP) program, you can further your knowledge in health policy, leadership and advocacy. he University of St.

HIPAA

Nurse Code

JULY 5, 2022

We will cover the following main areas: Educational requirements Certification requirements Step by step process of becoming a Nursing Director Let’s dive right in. Post Content Introduction Do you have excellent leadership skills and a passion for Nursing Administration?

Licensing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The door is open for many exciting career opportunities within nursing. Advanced nursing degrees prepare licensed nurses for expanded roles in clinical practice, leadership and more. Explore two primary advanced nursing degrees and specializations offered within some degree programs. According to the U.S.

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

How Nurse Managers work and earn by states Nurse Manager Salary by the level of education and year of experience The effect of the workplace on the salary of Registered Nurse in Leadership roles Let’s get started right away!

Nurse Manager

Nurse Code

JULY 5, 2022

Earn DON Certification Several DON certifications exist and though not compulsory, earning them improves your professional value. Consider sitting for different Director of Nursing Certification exams. Increase Your Experience Hands-on experience is vital in the Nursing Director Profession.

LPN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 1, 2024

If you see yourself taking on a leadership role in healthcare, consider studying to become a nurse executive. Nurse leadership is a great way to make a positive impact on your organization’s success and the quality of patient care. What is a nurse executive? The University of St.

Chief Nursing Officer

Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

However, some may choose to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in holistic nursing. Certification : The American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) offers certification options for holistic nurses, such as the Holistic Nurse, Board Certified (HN-BC) credential.

Nursing Certifications

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) made a strong commitment to promoting healthy work environments in 2001 and led the development of 6 standards that are the foundation of healthy work environments (AACN, 2005). This issue focuses on meaningful recognition.

APRN

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

But as more nurses pursue the traveler lifestyle, employers have sometimes become a little more selective. For new or experienced nurses new to traveling, just how hard is it to get your first travel nursing job in 2023? If a job requires additional certification, your recruiter should be able to help you get it.

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

USAHS’ MHA program offers an Executive Leadership specialization, which can better prepare you for a health services manager role. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS), you can choose from several role specialties, including Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner * (PMHNP).

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 31, 2023

Level Up Your Nursing Degree To maximize your success as a travel nurse, earn an advanced nursing degree or a post-graduate nursing certificate in your role specialty. To maximize your success as a travel nurse, earn an advanced nursing degree or a postgraduate nursing certificate in your role specialty.

Travel Nursing

Nurse Deck

JUNE 9, 2023

Obtain a Master's Degree or Doctorate: To become a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), you'll need to earn an advanced degree. This could be a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), with a specialization in neonatal care. How much do neonatal nurses make in different locations?

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

An MOT will qualify you to practice as an occupational therapist, but an OTD will open the door to careers in research, advocacy and leadership, in addition to professional practice. Next, you’ll need to pass the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification exam to earn your PMHNP-Board Certified credential.

Licensing

Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Experience: Flight nursing often demands a minimum of three to five years of experience in emergency or critical care nursing. Certifications: In addition to being an RN, flight nurses need certifications in areas like Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).

Military

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

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? Nurse Journal, last modified January 2023.

APRN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

PMHNP candidates must earn a master’s degree in nursing and may be required to fulfill state-specific requirements. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) offers the PMHNP role specialty through its MSN and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs. The University of St.

Nurse Practitioner

The Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2023

One of my fav pictures of Kathy and me at our NJSSNA Spring 2023 Conference! Kathy McCutcheon, MSN, RN, NCSN, did her school nurse practicum in my office in 2003. She was an experienced nurse who had returned to school for her school nurse certification. Nurses never really retire, especially school nurses.

Retirement

Nurse Code

JULY 2, 2022

The most popular certifying agency for LNCs is the American Legal Nurse Consultation Certification Board (ALNCCB). AALNC is a non-profit organization where LNCs can sign up for membership and access a pool of networks from across the country.

Malpractice

Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 8, 2024

According to an October 2023 study published in Pediatrics , between 2011 and 2021, gun deaths among Americans under the age of 18 surged by 87%, making gun violence the leading cause of death for American children. Email: robin.cogan@rutgers.edu.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For example, USAHS prepares Nurse Practitioners to demonstrate a wide range of clinical skills, from performing office procedures and OB exams to managing psychiatric assessments and medications, showcasing both autonomy and leadership within the healthcare team.

Patient Advocacy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

You can also work in schools, rehab centers, nursing care facilities or virtually. A Master of Occupational Therapy degree will allow you to practice as an occupational therapist, but if you decide to pursue a leadership, advocacy or research role, earn your Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD).

Pharmaceutical