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

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Some of the most popular roles for advanced practice nurses include certified nurse practitioner, certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), certified nurse midwife, family nurse practitioner (FNP) and clinical nurse specialist. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree.”

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Good News For Nurses!

Empowered Nurses

Nurses are no strangers to challengesphysical and verbal abuse, long hours, and demanding workplace politics often accompany their critical role in healthcare. Yet, despite these hurdles, an overwhelming 92% of nurses report they are glad they chose the nursing profession, according to Medscapes 2024 Nurse Career Satisfaction Report.

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Bloom Where You Are Planted, Lead Where You Can

American Nurse

Strong nurse leaders are able to constantly evolve as healthcare changes evolve. Nurse leaders are motivators, role models, and influencers who have the ability to encourage and inspire others ( Leadership in Nursing: Qualities & Why it Matters, 2024 ). Finding commonality: An integrated model for nursing leadership.

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Nurse Practitioner vs. Doctor: Key Differences Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

News & World Report ranks the profession of nurse practitioner as #1 in its 2024 Best Health Care Jobs list. 10 The demand for nurse practitioners is growing at a rapid rate. 13 Regarding nurse practitioner vs. doctor salary, MDs earn more. The Nurse Educator role specialty is not available for the DNP program.

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Top RN to MSN Specialties: Career Paths for Advancing Nurses

Registered Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Clinical Nurse Specialists are expert clinicians who drive excellence in specialized areas of nursing practice.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 In 2024, a record 4.1 2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. Sources Administration on Aging (AoA), 2023 Profile of Older Americans, Administration for Community Living (ACL), May 2024, [link].

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Levels of Nursing Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Becoming an APRN often requires further education, such as a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Types of APRNs include nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives and clinical nurse specialists. Johnson & Johnson, “Nursing Specialties,” Johnson & Johnson , 2025, [link].