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It Took a Village: New Mother and Psychiatric Nurse Earns MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Post University

When Mercy Irura graduated high school in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2003, she did what many of her classmates did and enrolled in an associate degree program in Business Information Technology at Strathmore University. She joined a home health provider as a weekend case manager in 2009. It has literally taken a village.

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

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurse administrators need an advanced degree along with business leadership skills. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), medical and health service managers make a median salary of $110,680. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) School of Nursing , we are building future leaders and advanced health care practitioners.

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Leadership in Healthcare: Essentials to Become a Healthcare Leader

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Businesses flourish thanks to the contributions of great leaders. By maintaining focus on their vision, leaders guide their teams to make progress on their patient and business goals even when they are simultaneously pulled in several directions. Act as a Mentor 3 Good healthcare leadership equates to supportive mentorship.

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Nurse Practitioner vs. Doctor: Key Differences Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Earn a graduate degree: Earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a nurse practitioner role specialty, such as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)** and more. No, nurse practitioners aren’t doctors.

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Top RN to MSN Specialties: Career Paths for Advancing Nurses

Registered Nursing

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) With mental health needs at an all-time high, Psychiatric Mental Health NPs have become critical specialists in the healthcare system.

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Hampstead Hospital nurse speaks out, voices concern over Dartmouth Health takeover

Health Leaders | Nursing

On Wednesday, New Hampshire's executive council will vote on whether Dartmouth Health should permanently take over operations at Hampstead Hospital. The proposed agreement comes after a particularly difficult stretch for the mental health facility in Hampstead, with a string of violent patient outbursts over the last two years.

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What is Neurodiversity? Understanding Neurodiversity

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Many businesses now have neurodiversity hiring programs. Child Mind Institute, November 4, 2024, [link]. Signs and Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder, CDC, May 16, 2024, [link]. Symptoms of ADHD, CDC, May 16, 2024, [link]. Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder, CDC, May 16, 2024, [link].