Registered Nursing

APRIL 24, 2025

Why Psychiatric Nurses Are Needed: California’s homelessness crisis has intensified mental health service needs Rural areas face severe shortages of mental health providers Recent state legislation expanding mental health coverage has increased demand for qualified providers Education Requirements: BSN degree for entry-level positions Psychiatric-Mental (..)

Mental Health

Registered Nursing

JULY 31, 2025

Academic program director overseeing curriculum and accreditation processes at community colleges or universities Educational consultant developing online modules and instructing across multiple sites.

Nurse Educator

Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

Regional demand: Oregon's healthcare labor forecast predicts 15 percent RN job growth through 2030, particularly in gerontology, critical care, and rural clinics. Salary Outlook for Eugene BSN Graduates Oregon's coastal and valley metros offer above-average RN wages, and Eugene salaries hold strong relative to living costs.

Leadership

Daily Nurse

MAY 26, 2023

Achieving specialty nursing certification is a mark of distinction. Certification goes beyond the basic level of nursing knowledge that is required for licensure. Nurses who are certified are more confident in the care they provide. The validation of your knowledge and a sense of personal achievement is a bonus.

Nursing Certifications

Nurse Code

JULY 5, 2022

You can successfully earn the RN Certification by passing the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) from the National Council of States Board of Nursing (NCSBN). Consider enrolling in a Master’s Program in Nursing Administration, Business Administration, or Leadership.

Licensing

Nurse Code

JULY 2, 2022

Once you’ve passed the exam, you’ll apply for the licensure through your state’s Board of Nursing. Registered Nurses maintain the state licensure every two years through continuing education and professional development programs. Can Nurses Become Consultants?

Malpractice