Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 17, 2023

Utah lawmakers' adoption of Full Practice Authority (FPA) eliminates hurdles for the Beehive State’s nurse practitioners (NPs) to set up their own practices. These changes will help Utah attract and retain nurse practitioners, and provide patients access to high-quality care,” Kapu said. When Utah Gov.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 16, 2023

Nurse practitioners (NPs) have once again garnered a top spot on a U.S. Nurse practitioners are grateful to be recognized by U.S. Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). NPs again take No. 1 spot in U.S.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Growing demand for nurse practitioners (NPs) is among the profession’s key trends for 2023, its national organization says. Nurse practitioners are focused on meeting the patient where they are and engaging people in healthcare. April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, president, AANP 3.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, and the president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP), about where she sees the role of nurse practitioners going in 2023. News and World Report ranked the NP role first on its 2022 Best Health Care Jobs list, so we chatted with April N.

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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. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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Nurse.com

JULY 18, 2022

If you are a registered nurse or LPN/LVN looking to take the next step in your career, you should certainly consider an advanced practice degree and the steps to become a Nurse Practitioner. The Need for Nurse Practitioners. Education to Become a Nurse Practitioner.

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Post University

DECEMBER 18, 2023

If you are enjoying your work in nursing but are looking to take your career to a new level, then it may be time to explore the possibility of becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). What Do Family Nurse Practitioners Do? Can a Family Nurse Practitioner Write Prescriptions?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) is using a four-year, $2.6 million federal grant to recruit and educate 37 nurse practitioners (NPs) from the very areas that need them most. The need for primary care advanced practice nurses (APRNs) in rural areas is tremendous, as hospitals close and the number of physicians declines.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 27, 2023

In the long struggle to gain full practice authority (FPA), nurse practitioners (NPs) can point to notable advances in the last few years. Defining FPA “Full practice authority is essentially that the nurse practitioner can practice to the full extent of their education and training,” says April N.

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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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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In the long struggle to gain full practice authority (FPA), nurse practitioners (NPs) can point to notable advances in the last few years. Full practice authority is essentially that the nurse practitioner can practice to the full extent of their education and training,” says April N. Defining FPA. FPA, COVID and Care.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 21, 2023

A rural grant awarded to Shepherd University’s School of Nursing will boost the number of primary care nurse practitioners (NPs) and psychiatric mental health NPs to help support West Virginia’s “most vulnerable populations.” HRSA grant will help West Virginia's 'most vulnerable populations.' The four-year, $2.6

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

MAY 25, 2023

In this episode, my guest, Renee Dahring, APRN, FNP, FAANP, and I address a growing concern within the nurse practitioner (NP) community: the challenge of finding employment for both new and seasoned NPs. Check out the Nurse Practitioners in Business Facebook Group Become a Member of the NPBO Ready to start your own practice?

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

That’s why I sat down with Don Self to review the whole issue and discover what advantages there are for Nurse Practitioners who opt for non-participating status. Check out the Nurse Practitioners in Business Facebook Group Become a Member of the NPBO Ready to start your own practice?

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Nurse.com

APRIL 14, 2022

territories, with full practice authority legislation (FPA) that empowers nurse practitioners to provide the complete scope of services for which they were trained. Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP- BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, President of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), in a news release. .

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Every Nurse

MAY 27, 2023

CAREER PATHS Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions Updated May 28, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers The healthcare industry is filled with various healthcare professionals and providers that offer a wide range of services.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 20, 2022

With the increased number of doctorally educated nurses and the increased clinical responsibility of an advanced practice nurse, the question has arisen , “Should doctoral-prepared nurse practitioners be able to call themselves ‘doctor’ in clinical settings?” Yale awarded the first PhD in the United States in 1861.

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CynaMed

AUGUST 21, 2023

3 minute read If you are looking to pursue a career in the medical field, it’s likely that you’ve explored the possibility of becoming a nurse practitioner. But what exactly is a nurse practitioner? You may be wondering, “How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner?”

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

In honor of Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week, Simi Joseph DNP, FPA-APRN, NP-C, NEA-BC and a nurse executive/advanced practice provider gave some insights about working as an NP. POCN is a peer education and support network for nurse practitioners and physician associates.

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Capitol Beat

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

State and federal waivers that have been active for almost three years have allowed Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to practice to the full extent of their education and clinical training. The bill represents huge progress for APRNs to continue to practice at the top of their license. Nurse Advocates stand with Rep.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Two new pieces of bipartisan legislation would give nurse practitioners (NPs) a “huge step forward,” in removing barriers to healthcare, says their national organization’s president. Our bipartisan legislation would allow nurse practitioners and physician assistants to certify their patients’ need for this important treatment method.”

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The rising importance of nurse practitioners (NPs), also known as advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), cannot be denied. Show Me the Money In terms of earning power and job growth, we can attest from the data that a master’s degree in nursing can increase the amount of money a nurse can make, especially for APRNs.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 22, 2024

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are essential healthcare providers who are excellent, skilled clinical resources for newborns and elderly patients. If you ’ re a nurse who wants to become a family nurse practitioner, what does that avenue look like, and what hoops do you need to jump through to achieve your goal?

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Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 27, 2021

What is one of the best ways to decide if becoming a nurse practitioner (NP) is right for you? Shadowing a nurse practitioner gives you an opportunity beyond looking up what NPs can do and witness the day-to-day of this career. Shadowing a nurse practitioner in various specialties can also give you some extra insight.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 20, 2023

Nursing groups are denouncing the American Medical Association 's recent policy amendment calling for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to be licensed and regulated jointly by the state medical and nursing boards. The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) also called out the AMA's action. "At

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Every Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

CAREER PATHS The Role of a Nurse Practitioner: What You Need to Know Updated April 30, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Nurse practitioners (NP) are advanced practice registered nurses who play a crucial role in the healthcare system.

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Becker's Hospital Review

MARCH 13, 2023

A new bill in the Florida Legislature seeks to stop nurse practitioners who have earned their doctorate from using the title "doctor."

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In honor of National Nurse Practitioner Week and as a recent top NP award winner with the POCN Top NPs of 2022 , family nurse practitioner Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP, recently shared some thoughts about his career as a nurse practitioner.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 30, 2023

American Association of Nurse Practitioners ( AANP ) and more than 235 organizations sent a letter to the leaders of the U.S. 2713, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act. Please talk about APRNs, who they are, why they’re essential to nursing, and their role in healthcare. According to the U.S.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

APRIL 15, 2024

TCU nurse practitioner students. ” In the heart of the Fort Worth, Texas, community, where the daily struggles of people without housing are vividly evident, a group of doctor of nursing practice (DNP) nurse practitioner (NP) students from Texas Christian University (TCU) has embarked on a journey to make a difference.

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 13, 2021

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) have the ability to help fill this void. According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners ( AANP ), in 2019, there were more than 290,000 licensed NPs in the United States. Nurse Practitioners should be able to work to the full potential of their education and training.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

With the need for rural practitioners critical, the most effective way for rural hospitals and health systems to adequately staff for nurses and nurse practitioners is to grow their own, says nurse educator and practicing clinician. Michele Reisinger, DNP, APRN, FNP-C , should know. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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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. Nurse Practitioner (NP) Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a generic term, but generally, NPs are separated by the populations they treat, and then further by specialty.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 25, 2023

Perhaps the main reason was the way I was educated as a nurse and how I learned to practice as an APRN. The APRN in me wanted to know more about the evidence backing these services; reviewing the literature gave me hope and helped me better understand the benefits to having an extra set of “eyes” on my patients.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 25, 2024

In the press of caring for patients, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) must tend to a patient ’ s physical well-being and mental health. 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.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 27, 2023

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) commends Sens. Merkley (D-OR) and Lummis (R-WY) for introducing the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act in the U.S. This important legislation will move our nation’s healthcare system toward one that more accurately reflects the modern healthcare workforce.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Between the role’s autonomy and the hours’ flexibility, there’s never been a better time to be a Nurse Practitioner (NP). I believe that nurse practitioners bring a unique perspective to the relationship with our patients. This is what makes being a nurse practitioner so satisfying.”. Nicole Beckmann, Ph.D.,

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