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Contributed Content: Investing in Preceptor Education – A Necessity for the Future of Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Being a preceptor is more than teaching someone the tasks of the job, says this nurse educator. This is where preceptor training comes in. Being a preceptor is more than teaching someone the tasks of the job; its about mentorship and creating an environment where new nurses can thrive.

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Maryland’s Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit: A Call to Action

American Nurse

Introduction In 2016, Maryland became one of the first states to implement a Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit. The aim of this legislation was to help alleviate healthcare workforce shortages in the State, and it provided a tax incentive to nurse practitioner student preceptors. Rasheed et al, 2020).

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Best Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025

Registered Nursing

This article explores the best direct-entry NP programs in 2025 based on accreditation, curriculum quality, specialties offered, and overall reputation. Top Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025 The table below highlights top-performing direct-entry NP programs in the U.S. What Is a Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Program?

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In Case You Missed It: 2025 Penn Nursing Innovation Accelerator Pitch Event!

Penn Nursing

April 29, 2025 On April 15th, Penn Nursing hosted the 2025 Penn Nursing Innovation Accelerator Pitch Event , a dynamic virtual gathering that brought together students, faculty, and healthcare innovators to showcase solutions designed to improve health outcomes and advance equity in care. Couldn’t join us live?

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NJSNA/IFN CEO Report for March 2025 Board Meeting 

American Nurse

Referred to Assembly Health Committee •  Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee Meetings held with NJ Legislators and/or their staff regarding Nursing focused bills: •  Asm.

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Best Faith-Based ABSN Programs in 2025

Registered Nursing

2025 Best Faith Based ABSN Programs Finding the right Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program can shape your future in nursing. For the 2025-26 academic year, tuition is set at $1,442 per credit hour. Prerequisites include courses in human anatomy, microbiology, and statistics.

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5 Shortest RN to MSN Programs for 2025: Fast-Track Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

Clinical Placement Support Investigate whether the program assists with clinical site placement or if you’re responsible for securing your own preceptors and clinical experiences, particularly important for working professionals. This ensures quality education and eligibility for certification exams.