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10 Strategic Steps to Eradicating Racism in Nursing Education

Daily Nurse

Workforce composition, the development of future educators and administrators, student success, and the overall health and well-being of society are at risk when racism in nursing education persists. The impact of racism in nursing education is multifaceted, affecting both individuals and the broader institutional culture.

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The Well-Fed Nursing Career

Minority Nurse

and soft skills (communication, emotional intelligence, patient education, etc.) Macronutrient 1: Professional Development The first macronutrient to consider is your professional development, which can take many forms. Your long-term career vision may or may not involve education or certification.

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I’ve Just Passed My FNP Certification Exam, Now What?

Daily Nurse

Continue reading to learn more about navigating the professional responsibilities of the newly certified FNP. Obtain State Licensure as an FNP After passing your FNP certification exam, the next step is to apply for an advanced practice nurse practitioner ( APRN ) license in your primary state of residence or where you intend to work.

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PMHNPs Explained: Key Responsibilities and Steps to Pursue This Career

Daily Nurse

Education: PMHNPs educate their patients and family members about their diagnosis and treatment plan. After graduating from an accredited PMHNP program, you must pass the board certification exam and obtain APRN licensure in your primary state of residence (or where you will be working). Apply for PMHNP jobs.

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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

Two landmark reports have shaped the future of nursing leadership: the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM’s) The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN’s) The Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice. See DNP program growth.)

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The real value of nursing certification

American Nurse

Simi Jesto Joseph, PhD, DNP, APRN, ANP-C, NEA-BC, FNAP, an ANA-Illinois member, is one example. She overcame adversity in her pursuit of advanced practice, challenging norms and advocating for nurse practitioner recognition and the highest continuing education standards. My mother’s story is not unique. She was indeed a trailblazer. “In

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What Is a Nurse Practitioner in Healthcare? Scope of Practice, Educational Pathways, and More

Post University

If so, it is essential to understand the role of nurse practitioners in the broader scope of thehealthcarefield, as well as the possible educational pathways for becoming an NP. However, some NPs can complete NP-specific educational requirements through a certificate program. Diagnosing health problems and creating plans for treatment.