Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Clinical Registered Nurse Anesthetist Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse Educator Nurse Leadership/Administrator Reasons to Pursue an Advanced Nursing Degree Now that you understand the various types of advanced degrees and the specialties available, why consider pursuing an advanced nursing degree?

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Registered Nursing

JULY 30, 2025

Home to Texas Woman's University , one of the nation's largest nursing schools, and just a short drive from major healthcare systems like Baylor Scott & White and Texas Health Resources, Denton offers exceptional clinical exposure at a fraction of Dallas–Fort Worth tuition rates.

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Capitol Beat

APRIL 18, 2025

PRECEPT Nurses Act ( H.R. 131 ) The Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows (PRECEPT) Nurses Act would set up a 7-year pilot program to provide a $2,000 tax credit for nurse preceptors. Learn more below: ANA’s Executive VP of Policy and Government Affairs with Reps.

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American Nurse

JULY 30, 2025

Read these inspiring stories from nurses who have made certification a part of their career journey. Kaphne Harris, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC Kaphne Harris Harris’s 30-year nursing journey has been marked by dedication and perseverance. The act of helping takes many forms, each unique to the individual.

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Are you working in the nursing field but interested in taking on more of an advanced leadership role? Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Technology can significantly help nursing students learn the complexities of nursing practice or act as a source of frustration that takes valuable time away from education. Tech in Use Technologies advancing nursing education include simulations and virtual reality.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The magic of being a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is in the numerous opportunities and expanse of influence the role provides. Throughout my various roles, I directly and indirectly influenced perioperative patients and nursing practice. Clinical Nurse Specialists are Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN).

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Consult QD

APRIL 21, 2023

Initial episodes include: “How Nurse Mentorship Can Boost Confidence and Foster Growth” with Lydia Booher, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, ONC, a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Cleveland Clinic Akron General.

Chief Nursing Officer

Registered Nursing

MAY 5, 2025

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Consensus Model is a regulatory framework designed to standardize how APRNs are educated, licensed, certified, and allowed to practice across the United States. The APRN Consensus Model addresses these discrepancies by outlining a standardized set of guidelines.

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Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Texas must complete specific continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain licensure and remain current with evolving healthcare standards. According to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) , more than 44,000 APRNs were licensed in Texas as of 2024.

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Nurse Abnormalities

MAY 14, 2019

I get a lot of questions about which route to take, post-bachelors degree in nursing. The possibilities are endless and nursing education is confusing, to say the least. I want to clarify that I am a dual board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Board Vitals - Nursing

MAY 15, 2019

When you ask if advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) are happy with their career choices, you hear a resounding “yes”. Of course, there are caveats like wanting more time with patients and fewer politics in the workplace, but by and large APRNs are happy with their career and given the chance, would choose it all over again.

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Nurse.com

MAY 11, 2022

Registered nurses often seek licensure after completing a diploma program or earning an Associate Degree in Nursing(ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), according to Angela Renee Stewart, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, TTS, Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor University, Louise Herrington School of Nursing.

Education

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nurses have an embarrassment of riches to choose from when planning their nursing education journey and professional career in healthcare. From entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to a terminal degree like a PhD or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), there are a myriad of pathways in the nursing profession.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For the past seven years, Medscape has surveyed Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) regarding job details, including salary and job satisfaction. The 2021 survey measured many of the effects of COVID, including salary changes, furloughed positions, and APRNs switching careers altogether. Where do APRNs work?

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Nurse Abnormalities

APRIL 12, 2019

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is an umbrella term and at the top of the pyramid. Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP): Before taking a certification exam, or a generic acronym for an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner is AGNP.

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Capitol Beat

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

However, waivers that allowed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to practice at the top of their license will expire on October 9 absent further Congressional action. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): Physician Supervision of NPs in RHCs and FQHCs. 42 CFR §482.12(c)(1)–(2)

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American Nurse

MAY 12, 2023

Please enjoy a complimentary viewing of American Nurse Heroes by filling out the form below: American Nurse Heroes - Nurses Month 2023 First Name * Last Name * Email * Title * Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse Caregiver Case Manager Charge Nurse (..)

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American Nurse

MAY 5, 2023

Please enjoy a complimentary 6-month digital subscription by filling out the form below: Nurses Month Free Subscription 2023 " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Title * Select One Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse (..)

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Most of the $100 million committed by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to grow the nation’s nursing workforce will go toward building advanced practice nurses (APRNs). HRSA, an agency of the U.S.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 30, 2023

Daily Nurse spoke with former AANP President April Kapu, DNP , APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, and FAAN, about this critical legislation and how it will remove outdated barriers to practice that delay access to care for patients and move healthcare delivery forward for patients, providers, and our nation. APRNs are healthcare providers.

Medicare

American Nurse

MAY 25, 2023

Please fill out the form below to be entered: Nurses Week 4 - charity " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Email * Title * Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse Caregiver Case Manager Charge Nurse Chief Nursing Executive (..)

Psychiatry

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A member of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN), LaToya Freeman DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CPPS, HNB-BC, PCCN is also a clinical nurse specialist at Michigan Medicine. In honor of Med-Surg Nurses Week, Dr. Freeman shared her thoughts about this nursing specialty with Minority Nurse.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

American Nurse

JULY 26, 2023

Win Lifetime Free Subscription 2023 " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Title * Select One Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse Caregiver Case Manager Charge Nurse Chief Nursing Executive Chief Nursing (..)

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American Nurse

MAY 18, 2023

Please fill out the form below to be entered: Virtual Webinar - Nurses Month 2023 " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Email * Title * Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse Caregiver Case Manager Charge Nurse Chief Nursing (..)

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American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

Focus on how you can excel and lead in your nursing career or inspire and help others in their professional nursing journey. Educate members of your community on what nurses do beyond the bedside — advocacy, shaping public policy, or serving as an organization board. American Nurse wants to thank you for all you do.

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Post University

AUGUST 6, 2024

While nursing degree programs equip students with many skills transferable within the broad scope of healthcare, certain nurses may find it easier to secure certain positions based on their skills, education, and experience. This role places a heavy influence on clinical care and patient education.

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Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

According to the ANA, registered nurses are often responsible for: Coordinating patient care and treatment plans with the patient’s medical team. Educating patients about best practices and providing information about community resources. In all states, nurses are required to pass this exam to obtain licensure.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Laws governing the prescriptive authority of NPs and all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) vary by state. The APRN Consensus Model , an initiative launched by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, is seeking to implement uniform prescribing authority regulations across all states.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

JUNE 9, 2020

What Are the Different Types of Advanced Practice Nurses? Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is an umbrella term and at the top of the pyramid. To further complicate this, AGNPs can be certified in primary or acute care depending on their education.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Post University

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Exploring the MSN Degree Landscape According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), the master of science in nursing degree is the preferred qualification for many advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) positions and nursing leadership positions.

Nurse Practitioner

Empowered Nurses

JUNE 22, 2023

In recent years, the role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) has expanded significantly, bringing forth a debate over whether state medical boards should regulate their practice. The ANA joins me in opposing state medical board oversight of APRN practice.

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Nurse Abnormalities

AUGUST 13, 2019

Roles in nursing are many, but comprise APRNs (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses) or Registered Nurses. pediatric, acute care, geriatric, psychiatric nurse practitioner). Make sure your program meets the requirements of the APRN consensus model if you plan to be an APRN upon graduation. Make sense?

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A self-proclaimed millennial, Amanda Bettencourt , PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, is serving a one-year term as president of the world’s largest specialty nursing organization, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Amanda Bettencourt, APRN. Q: How do experienced and new nurses become ICU nurses?

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

General areas of study may include: Evidence-based nursing practices Theory for advanced practice nursing Nursing leadership and management Nursing informatics The length and focus of an MSN depends on your career outlook and your educational background. 3,4 DNP Defined What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice ?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Whether you have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or are currently pursuing one, it can be advantageous to continue your education and earn a master’s in nursing. For example, during the height of COVID-19, public health nurses played a critical role. A nursing education specialty combines nursing and teaching.

Nursing Informatics

Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

According to the CDC, close to 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women and about 2,100 in men each year, and Courtney Shihabuddin DNP, APRN-CNP, was one of those women in 2020. Courtney Shihabuddin DNP , APRN-CNP, is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, educator and breast cancer survivor.

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