American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

The AACN issued a directive for nursing schools to phase out master’s-level preparation for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) and transition to DNP programs by 2015. Understanding the clinical differences between APRNs prepared with a master’s degree and those with a DNP degree also remains limited.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

2 years for nurses with existing MSN Focus: Midwifery-specific competencies Best for: Experienced APRNs seeking specialty transition Programs to consider: Frontier Nursing University, Shenandoah University, Thomas Jefferson University Learn more about nurse midwife post-master’s certificates.

Private Practice

Post University

MARCH 6, 2025

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), aBSN degreecurriculum typically expands beyond clinical skill development into more advanced nursing topics, such as nursing theories and strategies, public health topics, ethics in nursing, and healthcare communication.

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Post University

MARCH 6, 2025

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), aBSN degreecurriculum typically expands beyond clinical skill development into more advanced nursing topics, such as nursing theories and strategies, public health topics, ethics in nursing, and healthcare communication.

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American Nurse

JUNE 12, 2025

Etienne, DNP, APRN, FNP, PNP, D. It involves recognizing and respecting cultural differences in communication, beliefs, and health practices, thereby promoting equity and inclusion (Campinha-Bacote, 2011). President’s Message Marie O.

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Registered Nursing

MAY 22, 2025

See All Articles 7 Mins Read 23 May 25 5 Shortest RN to MSN Programs for 2025: Fast-Track Your Nursing Career RN to MSN (Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing) programs offer a direct pathway for registered nurses with… 9 Mins Read 16 May 25 Bilingual Nursing: Career Opportunities, Education Paths, and Growing Demand In today’s (..)

Nursing Informatics

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For over three decades, Jorge Jordan, APRN, has profoundly impacted the lives of young patients and their families at KIDZ Medical Services , a multispecialty practice in South Florida dedicated to neonatal, pediatric, and women’s health.

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The Nursing Site

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This led to the recognition that in order to heal nurses and deal with the problem, we must learn to communicate about mental health issues. APRN-CNP, “ if you don’t screen, you don’t know the students are suffering, and we’re able to help the students who need it quickly.”

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

” From Flight Nurse to Foodie : A Whole-Person View of Exceptional Nurses At the heart of “Invest in Yourself” are the many dimensions and contributions of board-certified emergency nurses working in healthcare’s most challenging environments, explained BCEN Marketing and Communications Director Maris Panjada.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 17, 2024

We’ve adjusted and structured the curriculum to focus on the lifespan of a patient’s health,” says assistant professor Amanda Bettencourt, PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, Gr’19. One stress point that research assistant professor Halley Ruppel, PhD, RN, Nu’08 noticed was the increase in monitoring and digital communications.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 26, 2025

For others, it’s the goal of becoming a nurse practitioner or advanced practice registered nurse ( APRN ). Even as self-doubt creeps in, many still take the plunge for various personal reasons. For some, it’s the rosy job statistics and earning potential.

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Emerging RN Leader

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Mike Spiros, MALD, MS, APRN, AGACNP-BC, NE-BC Today, I am publishing a guest blog written by a nurse manager. Mike Spiros is an APRN currently serving as nurse manager for an acute care unit in Portland, Oregon. He has previously worked for hospital systems in Florida and Massachusetts.

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)? An APRN (sometimes referred to as APN) is a nursing professional who has received either a master’s degree or doctoral degree in the field.

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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. For current and aspiring APRNs, understanding this model is essential for navigating the evolving professional landscape.

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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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Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 19, 2024

I didn’t realize how drastically different each states’ Nurse Practice Act could be in terms of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) scope of practice. State laws, like those for APRN scope of practice or Nurse Licensure Compact, are decided by each state’s legislature.

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Nurse.com

JULY 8, 2022

The report showed that the median nurse salary in 2021 was $78,000 for RNs, $120,000 for APRNs and $48,000 for LPNs/LVNs. Compared to our 2020 results ($73,000 for RNs, $107,000 for APRNs, and $45,000 for LPNs/LVNs), this year’s survey showed a significant rise in salary. Information is power, much like communication and transparency.

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Post University

AUGUST 14, 2024

Nursing director or administrator – Reports to the CNO and manages the charge nurses and advanced practice nurses (APRN). Charge nurse and APRN – Report directly to the Nursing Director or Administrator and oversee the day-to-day operations and nursing staff.

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Diversity Nursing

JUNE 12, 2024

Promote a Culture of Inclusivity: Recognizing and appreciating the importance of every Nursing role, from LPNs to APRNs, is essential to promoting a culture of inclusivity in the workplace. Read on to discover how we, as Nurses, can enhance teamwork and eradicate elitism, paving the way for a more harmonious and effective work environment.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 24, 2023

Co-author Melissa Moreda, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CDCES, CNRN, SCRN, is an inpatient diabetes clinical nurse specialist at Duke Raleigh Hospital in North Carolina. “Neurologically impaired patients are among the most vulnerable, often unable to communicate, advocate for, or defend themselves,” she says.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 18, 2023

“Clinical alarms are important, but they also contribute to a noisy hospital environment for patients and clinicians,” says lead author Stephanie Bosma, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, an advanced practice nurse practitioner at the hospital.

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Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

CCTNs can work in a variety of settings such as: Government agencies Hospitals Independent transport companies International medical organizations Long-term care facilities The majority of their time is spent in: Ambulances Airplanes Helicopters Ships specially outfitted for critical care transport "Is it stressful and scary?

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 7, 2023

I have personally been practicing in telehealth for the past eight years,” says Mariea Snell, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, an associate professor of nursing and the director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs at Maryville University. “I They should understand how to appear on camera and communicate with patients through technology.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Byers, DNP, APRN , WHNP-BC, NEA-BC, CPXP, CDE, Chief Nursing Office, Overlook Medical Center, and Associate Chief Nurse Executive, Atlantic Health System says “it’s important to gain knowledge that will inform decision-making.” “Having someone in your corner is truly key. If you’re not certain that leadership is for you, Ophelia M.

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Post University

AUGUST 6, 2024

It is also crucial for becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). Other Roles for Master’s Prepared Nurses While all Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), not all APRNs specialize as NPs. The Master of Science in Nursing could set you on the path to becoming an APRN.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Despite national trends, Cleveland Clinic Akron General and its three satellite facilities in Bath, Green and Stow have seen a dramatic decrease in the number of ED patients who LBTC since 2020, when the hospital began to implement several plans designed to decrease department crowding and improve communication.

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Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Their scope of practice is limited to basic patient care, such as monitoring vital signs, cleaning and wrapping wounds, inserting catheters, bathing and dressing patients, and communicating updates about the treatment plan to patients and families. Certified Nurse Assistants: How Do They Differ From Registered Nurses?

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Achieving this ideal, as defined in 2023 by the Nurse Staffing Task Force, requires heavy doses of creativity, change management, communication, and persistence, according to nurse leaders implementing various strategies. Communicate. Support nurse managers.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” Miranda High MSN, APRN, FNP-C, works as a Certified Mobile Research Nurse/CMRN and a nurse practitioner for PCM Trials. “It gave me the opportunity to potentially be a provider to people to the underserved community who may not have access to care in any other way,” she says. ” she says. .”

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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.com

JULY 18, 2022

For Perion, “advocacy, collaboration, and communication” are the three key things she learned as a bedside nurse, and these are also the goals she brings into her NP practice each day. To learn about insights on salary information and more from APRNs, download and review our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Our retention has really bounced back and improved in 2023,” says Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC, PCNS-BC, PPCNP-BC, CPON , executive chief nursing officer for Cleveland Clinic , where she leads 35,000 nurses across the system’s more than 20 hospitals in Ohio and Florida. “We But that doesn’t mean CNOs can’t start turning the tide.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS Heidi Fields, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC I am a pediatric advanced practice registered nurse with 35 years of experience working in a pediatric hospital on an academic medical center campus in St. I have held the Vice President communication position in other nursing associations.

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MAS Medical Staffing

JANUARY 19, 2023

Additional education: Master of science in nursing degree (MSN) with APRN track Credentials: Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) state license Projected job growth, 2021 – 2031: 46% 4. Travel Nurse Is it a specialty or a way of life? Explore available travel nursing jobs and start your journey today.

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Capitol Beat

AUGUST 24, 2022

By creating organized advocacy days and partnering with nursing students and fellows, ANA is continuing to reinforce communication channels for nurses to share their stories with policymakers in the Capitol, and make their voices heard. The MFP fellows educated lawmakers about APRNS and the value of nursing. House floor for a vote!

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Consult QD

MAY 18, 2023

As Executive Chief Nursing Officer of Cleveland Clinic Health System, Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , is removed from the bedside, but she still recalls the connections she made while working in pediatric oncology. But it’s a balancing act that requires authenticity and compassion while maintaining boundaries.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 25, 2024

Hogan, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, associate dean/department chair for APRN Programs for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing-Graduate Program. FNP Programs Johnson says NP educational standards emphasize assessing mental health in varied patient populations.

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