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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

Remarkably, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) 2023 New Graduate Employment Data reveals that nearly 70 percent of employers show a strong preference for hiring nurses trained at the BSN level. Many use this opportunity to explore high-impact specialties or work with specific patient populations.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Because the needs of older patients vary from person to person, geriatric nurse responsibilities cover a broad range of tasks that may go beyond traditional nursing duties. 7 Depending on the practice setting, some geriatric nurses may have the chance to specialize further in palliative care, mental health, pain management or orthopedics.

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Flipped Classroom

Penn Nursing

These longer, more personal visits became a cornerstone of the program, providing a safe space for patients to open up about their struggles and build confidence in their futures. One of the most significant changes in my practice was the emphasis on mental health.

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What Can You Do with a Master’s in Nursing? 2025 Ultimate Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) opens the door for students to take on roles such as family nurse practitioner (FNP), nurse educator , nurse executive , psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and more. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner role specialty is not available for the DNP program.

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Discover Premier ADN Programs Near Cleveland, Ohio

Registered Nursing

It equips students with essential skills in patient care, disease diagnosis, and treatment, under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for the NCLEX-RN exam, emphasizing hands-on experience, patient advocacy, and health education. Faculty with 200+ years experience.

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

HUP’s shared governance structure incorporates key components of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Rec­og­nition Program®, which are reflected in HUP’s Nursing Strategic Imperatives: Priorities for the Future of Nursing (2019–2023). 2023; 18(4). These imperatives support ethical competence among nursing staff.

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Deafblindness and health advocacy

American Nurse

In emergency and acute care settings, social workers can offer resources to patients, families, and staff to improve healthcare encounters. Acute care and emergency settings should be made aware of the patient’s level of sensitivity to avoid unscheduled disruptions. 2023; 18(9). American Nurse Journal.