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CNOs, It's Time to Be the Voice of Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

The  PRECEPT Nurses Act  aims to instate a tax credit for nurses who successfully serve as nurse preceptors for nursing students.  The  I CAN Act  would remove federal barriers in Medicare and Medicaid programs that prevent APRNs from practicing to their fullest extent.

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Accreditation News

Penn Nursing

As you know, being accredited by the CCNE is crucial as it ensures that nursing programs meet high standards of quality and integrity, which are essential for preparing competent and effective healthcare professionals.”

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5 Shortest RN to MSN Programs for 2025: Fast-Track Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

Clinical Placement Support Investigate whether the program assists with clinical site placement or if you’re responsible for securing your own preceptors and clinical experiences, particularly important for working professionals. This ensures quality education and eligibility for certification exams.

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From Capitol to Clinic – Q1 Nursing Legislation Update

Capitol Beat

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. The bill would improve access to care, particularly in rural and underserved communities where APRNs often serve as primary care providers.

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Infographic: Stay On the Pulse of 2025 Nurse Legislation

Health Leaders | Nursing

The PRECEPT Nurses Act The Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows (PRECEPT) Nurses Act is a bipartisan bill introduced by Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), and it seeks to provide a $2,000 tax credit for nurses who serve as clinical preceptors to nursing students, according to a press release.

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Nursing at the Speed of Trust

Minority Nurse

We nurses willingly endure a grueling educational experience, place ourselves in the hands of nursing professors and preceptors, and otherwise trust that the blood, sweat, tears, and expense of pursuing our goal is worthwhile. For others, it’s the goal of becoming a nurse practitioner or advanced practice registered nurse ( APRN ).

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Best Online Family Nurse Practitioner Programs near Kansas City, MO

Registered Nursing

Missouri requires rigorous education standards for APRNs , so choosing a program that aligns with these expectations is essential for long-term licensure and professional mobility.