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. plan to increase their roles as nurse educators.

Best Practices

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. Nurses in the preceptor role must demonstrate both nursing and precepting competencies.

Preceptors

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

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

Domain 6 includes effective communication, team dynamics, role knowledge sharing, and development of mutual respect. IPEC envisions that learning interprofessional skills begins in undergraduate healthcare profession education and includes opportunities for engagement in interactive learning with those outside of one’s profession.

Communication

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 5, 2025

This hybrid program combines the convenience of online video-streamed lectures with the rigor of traditional nursing education, ideal for working professionals. Accredited by ACEN and approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, the program ensures a high standard of nursing education.

Licensing

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 5, 2025

This hybrid program combines the convenience of online video-streamed lectures with the rigor of traditional nursing education, ideal for working professionals. Accredited by ACEN and approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, the program ensures a high standard of nursing education.

LPN