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What Is a Doctor of Nursing Practice? (And What You Should Know)

Post University

” A doctor of nursing practice (DNP) is an advanced degree designed to help you expand your clinical skills and explore new leadership opportunities, all while staying connected to the practical side of nursing. It supports you in making a meaningful impact on patient care and healthcare systems as a whole.

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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

Healthcare leadership offers diverse career opportunities, but two roles that often create confusion are nursing administrator and healthcare administrator positions. A nursing administrator is a registered nurse who has advanced into management and leadership roles within healthcare organizations. What is a Nursing Administrator?

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Paramedic-Turned-Nurse Lays Foundation for Leadership with Two Healthcare Degrees

Post University

That put him on management’s radar as an ideal trainer and mentor to students, newly licensed EMTs, and paramedics. He encouraged me to get a master’s in nursing with an emphasis in healthcare leadership, a Master of Business Administration, and possibly a doctorate.” When I go back for a DNP, it will be in her memory.

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Top Online RN to BSN Programs in Chicago, IL

Registered Nursing

This 100% online program is ideal for nurses with an associate degree or diploma, focusing on enhancing leadership capabilities and integrating evidence-based practices into patient care. With a focus on enhancing clinical judgment, leadership, and holistic care, it prepares graduates for the increasing demand for BSN-prepared nurses.

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Day in the Life: COO of a Correctional Healthcare Company

Daily Nurse

NaphCare approached me in early 2013 because of my experience working in the medical, legal, and business fields. The experience I had developed in law, medicine, and business operations over the years turned into the greatest gift because it gave me perspective on how to solve a multitude of issues.

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NJSNA/IFN CEO Report for March 2025 Board Meeting 

American Nurse

The NJSNA Executive Board met with leadership in the Division of Consumer Affairs last year to discuss issues that our members were having when contacting the board of nursing.

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Is Nurse Midwifery the Right Pathway for You?

Registered Nursing

Private Practice: Entrepreneurial opportunity with maximum autonomy, ability to shape your clinical approach, and potential for higher earningsbalanced against business management responsibilities and irregular hours.