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The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing

Every Nurse

The job outlook for LPNs remains positive, with the BLS projecting a 5% growth in employment from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations. For instance, LPNs working in government facilities or specialty hospitals may earn higher wages compared to those in nursing care facilities.

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Private Duty Nurse Job Description [Updated for 2025]

Registered Nursing

FAQ: Who pays for private duty nursing? Private pay is most common, but some services may be covered by long-term care insurance, Medicaid waiver programs, or veterans’ benefits.

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Community College of Denver Launches Affordable LPN-to-BSN Bridge to Boost the Colorado RN Workforce

Daily Nurse

Bureau of Labor Statistics, an estimated 193,000 RN openings are projected annually through 2032, driven by a wave of retirements, increased patient demand, and turnover fueled by burnout and systemic challenges. A Response to a Nationwide RN Shortage The timing couldn’t be more critical. According to the U.S. Colorado is no exception.

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16 Benefits of Online Learning for Flexible Study

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

billion by 2032. Sources Research and Markets, “Global Online Education Market Report by Type, Provider, Technology, Region, and Company Analysis 2024-2032,” Research and Markets, April 2024, [link]. Online learning is a popular alternative to traditional on-campus, in-person learning.

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NPHub secures $20M growth investment from Edison Partners to expand the country’s nurse practitioner population

Health Leaders | Nursing

healthcare system is hiring more nurse practitioners with their numbers estimated to grow by 45% from 2021 to 2032. Amid an aging population and increased healthcare needs, the American Association of Medical Colleges projects a shortage of 180,000 physicians within the next decade. To offset this, the U.S.

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$140k midwife roles in regions – NZ targeted amid regional Qld’s critical workforce shortage

Nursing Review

The Crisafulli government is committed to delivering 34,200 extra clinicians by 2032. This includes looking to international recruits from the UK, Ireland, the US and New Zealand to complement local recruitment efforts. Originally published as Kiwis targeted amid regional Qlds critical midwife shortage

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Quickest Online Post-Master’s Certificate Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Programs near Detroit, MI

Registered Nursing

Bureau of Labor Statistics , nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow by 38% from 2022 to 2032, highlighting a strong market for niche specializations like Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP). According to the U.S.