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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Since 2023, 27 states and the District of Columbia have granted NPs full practice authority (AANP, 2023).

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Is Nurse Midwifery the Right Pathway for You?

Registered Nursing

Return Becoming a CNM represents a significant financial and time investment: Education Costs Graduate programs range from $30,000-$90,000+ depending on institution type Additional expenses for certification exams, licensing, and clinical equipment Potential income reduction during full-time study periods Income Potential Median annual salary: $115,320 (..)

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1099 Roundup: Healthcare Staffing Coalition Seeks DOL Opinion Letter

IntelyCare

Dear DOL… On August 1, 2023, IntelyCare — joined by a group of 29 healthcare staffing companies including Gale Healthcare Solutions, ShiftMed, and connectRN — sent a joint letter to the DOL. The lack of adequate oversight also conflicts with nurse licensing laws requiring nursing care to be practiced in supervised settings.

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Happiest Areas to Work in Nursing

Empowered Nurses

Interestingly, Beckers Hospital Review just published its 2023 rankings on an educational resource site called Nursing Process. Nursing home nurses are also on the unhappy list and again many of them seem to have accusations against their licenses. I also looked at this list to see how it might correlate with malpractice claims.

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The Importance of Legal Nurse Consultants in the Medical and Legal Field

Every Nurse

BEYOND THE BEDSIDE The Importance of Legal Nurse Consultants in the Medical and Legal Field EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 11/09/2023 In the fast-paced and complex world of medicine and law, there is a critical need for professionals who can bridge the gap between these two industries.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Pain Management Nurse Average Annual Salary (2023) $107,334 11 Common Educational Requirements Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 12 Common Certifications and Examinations NCLEX-RN Pain Management Nurse-Board Certified (PMGT-BC ) 12 Pain management nurses care for patients with chronic pain.

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Steps to Earn a Legal Nurse Consultant Certification in 2023

Nurse Code

Step 3: Gain Experience as a Registered Nurse Now that you have a license to practice as an RN in your state, it’s time to step out and get a job. NACLNC requires candidates to maintain an active RN license and complete a basic CLNC Program to be eligible for the certification exam. The certification is valid for five years.