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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

Understanding the Role of a Registered Nurse Described by the American Nurses Association as the backbone of the American healthcare system, registered nurses play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive the comprehensive care they need. Registered nurses are licensed healthcare professionals who often provide hands-on patient care.

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Could a Career as a Family Nurse Practitioner Be Right for You?

Post University

Some common places where FNPs can work include: Schools Churches and parishes Holistic health centers Pediatrician’s offices OB/GYN offices (maternal care) Long-term care facilities Download your guide to learn everything you need to know about earning a Master of Science in Nursing online.

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The Role of a Nurse Practitioner: What You Need to Know

Every Nurse

They are licensed to provide primary and specialty care to patients of all ages, and they work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and long-term care facilities.

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Re-entering the Healthcare Workforce as an NP after 10 Years

Board Vitals - Nursing

Step 1: Re-certification As a registered nurse, I was able to keep my license current by simply completing the required continuing education and paying the renewal fee. Here is a snapshot of my journey, and some advice to help those of you who may be in a similar situation. Not so easy with my NP certification.

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