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How Clinical Nurse Specialists are Transforming Health Care

American Nurse

The magic of being a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is in the numerous opportunities and expanse of influence the role provides. If you are passionate about a specialized patient population and want the opportunity to impact nursing and patient care at all levels, the CNS role might be for you. What is a CNS?

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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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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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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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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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Path to Penn Nursing with Barbara Doyle, RN, MSN

Penn Nursing

Penn Nursing This issue - Fall 2022 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Search SCOPE Fagin Hall Goes Digital Features Bright Ideas Meet the Leonard A. Returned to the Cancer Center as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.

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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.