American Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

The focus of this edition of the DNA Reporter is Nurse Leadership in the First State. I am honored to share this guest editor opportunity with Taryn Pariag, a former MSN Leadership student and Nurse Educator.

Leadership

Daily Nurse

JULY 4, 2025

As New Jersey stares down one of the most severe nursing shortages in the country, New Jersey City University (NJCU) is making a decisive move to train the next generation of nurses—better, faster, and with more real-world preparation than ever before.

Nurse Shortage

Registered Nursing

APRIL 9, 2025

These programs typically allow students to earn their RN licensure before transitioning directly into a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree with a nurse practitioner specialty. What Is a Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Program?

Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). How Much Do Nurse Practitioner Programs Cost? No matter where you are on your nursing journey, theres an article to help you build your knowledge base. Browse our latest articles, curated specifically for modern nurses.

Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nursing

JULY 31, 2025

Fort Worth, known as "Cowtown," blends Western heritage with a thriving healthcare education community. Home to Texas Christian University's renowned health sciences campus and the pioneering Fort Worth Museum of Science and History , the city offers nurse educators a dynamic environment for training the next generation of clinicians.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

JULY 14, 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the current national nursing shortage leaves many nursing roles—in acute care, long-term care, and community settings—unfilled. To prepare more future nurses, pre-licensure nursing programs require adequate faculty. Years of nursing experience ranged from less than 5 years to more than 25.

Best Practices

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Julia Rogers has been honored with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) 2025 Award for Outstanding Contributions in the state of Indiana.

Education

Registered Nursing

MARCH 25, 2025

Graduate School Preparation: Thinking about becoming a nurse practitioner or nurse educator? No matter where you are on your nursing journey, theres an article to help you build your knowledge base. Browse our latest articles, curated specifically for modern nurses. You'll need a BSN first.

Military

American Nurse

JUNE 10, 2025

The Florida Nurses Association, in partnership with the Florida Nurse Practitioner Network, successfully hosted its 2025 Advocacy Days on February 19–20 in Tallahassee. Over 150 nurses, students, and nursing leaders gathered to speak up for key legislative priorities and make their voices heard at the Florida Capitol.

APRN

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 23, 2025

WVU Medicine's diploma program gives traditional nursing education a contemporary approach, according to this CNE. As CNOs across the country look for solutions to the nursing shortage, one key factor to consider is nursing education. It's traditional nursing education with a contemporary approach."

Nurse Educator

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 10, 2025

Being a preceptor is more than teaching someone the tasks of the job, says this nurse educator. With a background in critical care, progressive care, and emergency nursing, she is dedicated to advancing nursing education and practice.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

MAY 22, 2025

With a focus on Nursing Education, the curriculum covers essential areas such as curriculum development, teaching strategies, and evaluation methods, preparing graduates for the National League of Nursing's Certification as Nurse Educator Exam. Specialization in Nursing Education.

Nursing Informatics

American Nurse

JUNE 6, 2025

Collaboration with the American Nurses Association (ANA): •  Attended Quarterly Open Business Meeting •  Attended Leadership Society of ANAPAC •  Attended Quarterly CEO session with ANA CEO Collaboration with other organizations: NJSNA continues to network with and provide valuable input into the following: •  NJ Business and Industry Health Care Policy (..)

Preceptors

Nursing Times

JULY 22, 2025

2025-07-22 Sian Rodger Visit the Nursing Times nurse wellbeing section Explore this section of Nursing Times for the latest policy, workforce and research news on nurse wellbeing, plus clinical articles and opinion. Human Relations. 13:2, 95-121. Medical hypotheses. 107, 92-97.

Self-Care

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 8, 2025

Michelle Lujan Grisham recently signed HB 178 into law a significant update to the states Nursing Practice Act that expands opportunities for nurses and strengthens the professions ability to serve communities across the state.

Leadership

Registered Nursing

MARCH 14, 2025

Illinois Nurse Educator Scholarships support MSN students pursuing nurse educator roles. Texas Professional Nursing Scholarship Program offers funds for graduate nursing education. Contact your state nursing association or department of higher education to identify state-specific opportunities.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

These reports provide critical insights into the evolving role of the doctor of nursing practice (DNP) in advancing nursing leadership. DNP overview In 2008, the IOM and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched a 2-year initiative to transform nursing education and practice. See DNP program growth.)

Leadership

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

The preceptor workforce The 2022 National Nursing Workforce Survey estimated a loss of 200,000 experienced RNs—including experienced preceptors—over a 2-year period; 28% of respondents indicated that they plan to retire in the next 5 years. American Nurse Journal. 2025; 20(7). J Nurs Educ. Educ Res Rev. March 2025.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

MAY 15, 2025

In 2025, as…

Education

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

The landscape surrounding nursing education in the acute care setting continues to evolve, in part to accommodate the influx of Generation Z (Gen Z) nurses born between 1997 and 2012. In addition, most learners report positive attitudes toward new media technologies and games for nursing education.

Professional Development

Penn Nursing

APRIL 29, 2025

Penn Nursing students are bold and unafraid, ready to embrace any challenge that comes their way. Whether you are exploring a career in nursing or interested in advancing your nursing career, a Penn Nursing education will help you meet your goals and become an innovative leader, prepared to change the face of health and wellness.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

JUNE 3, 2025

These second-degree programs offer a fast paced path to becoming a nurse, typically in 12 to 18 months, while also incorporating spiritual and ethical foundations. It's an approach that not only prepares you for clinical excellence but also encourages compassion, service, and purpose in your nursing practice. Admission requires a 3.25

Nurse Educator

Registered Nursing

MARCH 27, 2025

Understanding the Basics: BSN and ABSN Defined Traditional BSN Degree A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a four-year undergraduate program designed for students entering nursing directly from high school or with minimal college credits. …

Education

Registered Nursing

APRIL 10, 2025

Today’s nursing students across Associate Degree in… 8 Mins Read 10 Apr 25 5 Top ADN Program Options in California for 2025 Choosing the right Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program is a pivotal step for aspiring nurses in California.

Education

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 25, 2025

Among the topics discussed included expanding an incentive program for nurse educators and revamping the Alabama Community College Systems Concept Based Nursing Curriculum, which was last updated in 2016.

Education

Minority Nurse

JUNE 19, 2025

Increasing representation in nursing is critical to building trust and improving care in underserved communities. Recognition and Celebration: Acknowledge the hard work and dedication of new nurses. Advocacy and Policy Support: Support policies that invest in nursing education, workforce development, and safe staffing ratios.

Long Term Care

Registered Nursing

APRIL 1, 2025

Nurse Educator with Simulation Specialty As nursing education evolves to meet complex healthcare needs, nurse educators with simulation expertise are increasingly sought after by both academic institutions and hospital systems.

Nursing Certifications

Registered Nursing

JUNE 10, 2025

In 2025, the demand for highly educated nurses continues to climb. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) , nearly 80% of healthcare employers now express a strong preference for BSN-prepared nurses. Nursing Leadership and Management Skills for managing teams and healthcare operations.

Leadership

Registered Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

Meeting Industry Trends Healthcare organizations are increasingly implementing BSN-preferred hiring policies, following the Institute of Medicine’s recommendation for 80% of nurses to hold BSN degrees by 2025. Starting with a BSN aligns with this industry direction.

Licensing

Registered Nursing

APRIL 11, 2025

Whichever path you choose, you'll gain the essential skills to advance your nursing career. 2025 Best Faith Based Online RN to BSN Progams Looking for the best faith-based online RN to BSN programs? Our rankings highlight top programs that blend nursing excellence with faith-based values. A minimum GPA of 2.25

Licensing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 16, 2025

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) include coursework in leadership and advocacy, key aspects of a public health nursing practice. Depending on the university, the MSN or DNP may offer the option to become a nurse practitioner , a career choice with more responsibilities and autonomy.

Job Outlook

Registered Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) occupy a unique position in healthcare, blending clinical expertise with a deeply personalized approach to women’s… 3 Mins Read 12 Apr 25 Best Online Faith-Based Online Nurse Practitioner Schools in 2025 If you’re a nurse practitioner who feels called to serve with skill, heart, and faith, a faith-based (..)

Private Practice

American Nurse

JUNE 27, 2025

American Nurse Journal. 2025; 20(7). Doi: 10.51256/ANJ0725101 References American Association of Colleges of Nursing. The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education. pdf American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Belongingness: A prerequisite for nursing students’ clinical learning.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

JUNE 22, 2025

Career Mobility – Once you hold an RN license, advanced roles like Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, or Nurse Manager come into view. Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses." bls.gov (Additional school data and program details were retrieved directly from institutional websites during June 2025.)

LPN

Registered Nursing

APRIL 29, 2025

Grand Canyon University follows closely with a 97% pass rate, showcasing its commitment to high-quality nursing education. Even programs with room for improvement, like Aspen University, with a 77% pass rate, are still making progress in preparing future nurses. of the states exam takes.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

JULY 29, 2025

American Nurse Journal. 2025; 20(8). Doi: 10.51256/ANJ082528 References American Board of Nursing Specialties. Exploring the relationship between patient falls and levels of nursing education and certification. Resources & research initiatives. J Nurs Adm. 2020;50(1):45-51. doi:10.1097/nna.0000000000000838

Nursing Certifications

Capitol Beat

JUNE 3, 2025

As a first-time attendee, my favorite part of the convention was the House of Delegates business meetings, where delegates voted on resolutions to shape nursing education and practice. Several students ran for NSNA officer positions and took advantage of the convention to platform their campaigns in time for elections.

Malpractice