American Nurse

JUNE 17, 2025

The Code defines flourishing not as an emotion, but as “an aspirational state… about a life well lived, both as an individual and in community with others.” Yet it’s impossible to ignore the reality; financial prosperity shapes and sometimes distorts our sense of a life well spent. As a faculty member, I take pride in these numbers.

Business

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 10, 2025

NANDA-I) defines as a clinical judgment about the human response to health conditions/life processes, or a vulnerability for that response, by an individual, family, group or community. Despite the general objective, nursing care plan examples written by students are not the same as those created by registered nurses in clinical settings.

Self-Care

Registered Nursing

JANUARY 5, 2025

Trauma-informed care (TIC) plays a crucial role in supporting mental health, especially for young adults adjusting to college life. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health A study involving 195 college students found that 71% of respondents reported increased stress and anxiety due to the pandemic.

Mental Health

Diversity Nursing

MARCH 7, 2025

Virtual Nursing jobs offer flexibility, work-life balance, and the ability to impact patient care from anywhere. They may teach Nursing students in online programs, create continuing education materials, or train staff for healthcare organizations. This role often requires experience in discharge planning or utilization review.

Work-Life Balance

Post University

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Having a DNP degree provides several important benefits that can help you advance your nursing career and even boost your quality of life. I learned how to do that sort of impactful work as a student at American Sentinel. It worked for my life and my schedule and I came away a better nurse and professor because of it.”

Leadership

Equality 4 Black Nurses

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

For many Black and African families, supporting extended family is a crucial cultural value, yet when Black nurses disclose such responsibilities to white staff, they can be misjudged as "distracted" by home life rather than dedicated employees. This is an issue we've seen repeatedly in our organisation.

Mental Health

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2025

The inspiration for integrating music into school health offices came to life during a conversation with Eileen Gavin, President of the New Jersey State School Nurses Association. Music can create a supportive and healing environment that enhances student well-being.

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Occupational therapy students at the Miami campus of University of St. In research published in the Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, Khan and colleague Jacqueline Achon, OTD, MS, a Clinical Instructor, noted a marked improvement in empathy among students who participated in the simulation over several days.

Education

Daily Nurse

JANUARY 15, 2025

“It really helped me determine that this is something I absolutely want to keep doing for the rest of my life.” ” Little did he know that this job would change his life. Every Wednesday, DailyNurse.com features a nurse making a difference in the lives of their patients, students, and colleagues.

Business

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Once you’re working as a nurse, you transition from student to novice, then from novice to more experienced nurse. Only you know what your wellness needs are, but you can’t ignore this part of your life because no matter what, doing so will come back to haunt you. Life happens, and we easily get caught up in the day-to-day.

Resume

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The industry is facing a massive influx of new nurse faculty that is rapidly growing to meet the demand of nursing students. Onboarding educators and students with plug-and-play technology will be key for finding efficiencies and continuing to graduate nursing students ready for real-world practice.

Education

Daily Nurse

MAY 14, 2025

Donovan, a South Lyon, Michigan native and current grad student at Illinois State’s Mennonite College of Nursing , flips, vaults, and balancesliterally and figurativelythrough a schedule that would overwhelm most. She’s had rough nights, difficult patients, and those devastating moments when a life is lost.

Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

MARCH 24, 2025

The PRSF program offers students the opportunity to take an online didactic course in one or more nursing specialties followed by an optional clinical experience in that specialty. This demand is not only due to a rapidly increasing aging population and life expectancy but is also the result of a worldwide pandemic.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Many programs are designed to accommodate working nurses, but balancing coursework with a full-time job and personal life can be challenging. But for students with a… Time and Commitment Enrolling in an RN to BSN program requires a significant time commitment.

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Kinesiology While biology explores the general science of life, kinesiology hones in on the dynamics of human movement. 2 As the field is closely related to physical therapy, many students find this physical therapist major to be a natural stepping stone into a DPT program.

Licensing

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 28, 2024

According to WBRZ-2 News, this Baton Rouge, LA-based Historically Black College and University (HBCU) has reached a historic milestone by welcoming its largest cohort of Black male nursing students—33 ambitious individuals ready to transform the healthcare landscape. So to be a part of something like this is legendary for us.” It is harder.

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Occupational therapy student Mia Lansberg worked with Robert Bertran to make chocolate pudding dirt cups at a Life is What You Bake It event on the Coral Gables campus of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in Miami to make chocolate pudding dirt cups with family, faculty and occupational therapy students.

Promotion

The Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Our insights can illuminate our unique challenges and impact on student health and well-being. We are caregivers, advocates, educators, and, at times, lifelines for students in need. A Day in the Life of a School Nurse For a school nurse, no two days are alike. Our practice is unique, often misunderstood, and minimized.

Education

Daily Nurse

MAY 16, 2025

Loneliness is a familiar feeling that affects many nursing students. Some well-intended advice might be to “meet new people,” but nursing students are often overwhelmed by college work and clinicals, which can leave them with limited time to socialize. You can also stay in and spend some time with them watching a movie.

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 14, 2025

Quinones will serve as a guide in the Miami Marathon for Patty Cohen, a stroke survivor and former avid runner who has been navigating lifes challenges with remarkable resilience. For her, running was more than exercise; it was a way of life. Shes also inspired her students to think beyond traditional rehabilitation.

Private Practice

Daily Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2025

Wellsandt’s innovative “boot camp” days, featuring hands-on wound care simulations, exemplify her commitment to equipping nurses with real-life practice. Every Wednesday, DailyNurse.com features a nurse making a difference in the lives of their patients, students, and colleagues. Nominate a Nurse of the Week!

Leadership

Post University

APRIL 7, 2025

I found that I liked helping students improve and grow as nurses, he says. Its an amazing experience to teach students. Life Turned Upside Down Jimmy worked his way through school while working full-time at the hospital during the COVID pandemic. However, life presented a new challenge once the calendar flipped to 2021.

Education

Registered Nursing

JUNE 5, 2025

Most CRNA programs are 24 to 36 months long, during which students cannot work full-time due to intensive clinical requirements. Work-Life Balance Considerations : Many CRNAs enjoy better work-life balance compared to intensive care unit nurses. The high demand ensures job security and provides leverage in salary negotiations.

Work-Life Balance

Registered Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

Students can complete their degree in 2-3 years and enter the workforce more quickly, beginning to earn a nursing salary while their BSN counterparts are still in school. Does your age or life stage make program length a significant factor? Lower Educational Costs ADN programs typically cost substantially less than BSN programs.

Licensing

Post University

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Types of DNP Specialties DNP specialties offer a way for nursing students to narrow their focus in order to build the career they want. I learned how to do that sort of impactful work as a student at American Sentinel. It worked for my life and my schedule and I came away a better nurse and professor because of it.”

Leadership

Post University

MARCH 28, 2025

Healthcare has been of interest to Megan Evans since she participated in a shadowing program as a high school student. Seeking Work-Life Balance After she got married in December 2022, Megan started thinking about other opportunities in nursing. Ive always liked caring for people, and I am a compassionate person by nature, says Megan.

Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

APRIL 14, 2025

Although current RN projected job growth of 6% is double that of LPNs, individuals who pursue an associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing can also expect to spend up to four years attending college, with vastly higher tuition costs and student loan debt.

LPN

American Nurse

JUNE 27, 2025

Staff nurses make a difference in student clinical experiences. Takeaways: A nursing student’s sense of belonging in the clinical setting enhances learning and supports a more confidently prepared graduate to enter the workforce. Good nursing student outcomes rely on effective teaching models and real-world clinical experiences.

Preceptors

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

3 Let’s explore some scenarios in which SLPs can improve a patient’s quality of life. Adult Life Some may wonder whether to seek a speech therapist vs. pathologist for adult communication issues. Learn More About USAHS’ MS-SLP Program Whom Do Speech-Language Pathologists and Therapists Treat?

Communication

The Nurse Break

MAY 26, 2025

Before we get into Louise’s journey about mental health nursing, if youre a nursing student or nurse in Australia, youre currently reading this on your very own free, nurse-only community that we built for you. What did a day in the life of a forensic mental health nurse in Victoria look like back when you were starting out?

Mental Health

Post University

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Basics of anMSN Degree TheMSN degreeis a graduate program that typically takes between one and three years for a student to complete, depending on the format and pace that they select for their program. Students in an onlineMSN degreeprogram complete their coursework using a range of asynchronous and synchronous learning tools.

Leadership

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

For decades, Beth Quatrara, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, has been a guiding force in nursing education, blending clinical expertise with an unwavering dedication to her students at the University of Virginia School of Nursing. For students like Sarah Beth Long, MSN, this small but significant act makes all the difference.

Military

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Biology General biology courses introduce you to the fundamentals of life sciences. Completing Your Prerequisites Most students fulfill their prerequisites at community colleges or universities before applying to nursing programs. Laboratory work is often a key component, offering hands-on experience with dissections and microscopy.

Education

Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 24, 2025

Schools as the frontline of resilience training in healthcare As employers in the healthcare sector grapple with recruitment and retention challenges, schools and training programs must take a proactive role in preparing students for the emotional demands of the profession.

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

MARCH 6, 2025

You don’t want to tell your life story, or even your entire career. I love how employees are encouraged to volunteer for the downtown free clinic and mentor local high school students interested in healthcare careers. “I also admire Central’s commitment to the surrounding community.

Communication

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

However, for Joey Straw, an acute care nurse at the Nashville VA , one ordinary day turned into a life-saving moment that highlights why he was named Daily Nurse’s Nurse of the Week. Straw’s dedication, skill, and unshakable commitment to patient safety saved that Veteran’s life. His instincts kicked in immediately.

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Mentoring and Coaching Retired nurses can provide mentorship for new nurses or nursing students through professional organizations or hospitals. You can help with end-of-life care education, provide comfort, or assist with administrative work in hospice centers as a hospice nurse or palliative care nurse.

Retirement