NexNurse

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This article defines what a nurse navigator is, the requirements for becoming one, and what nurse navigators do. What is a Nurse Navigator? Nurse navigators may also be called care coordinators, case managers, or patient advocates. What Does a Nurse Navigator Do? A nurse navigator fills many roles.

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Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Licensed Professional/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs) looking to advance in a new field may be surprised to learn of the Certified Managed Care Nurse (CMCN) pathway. What Is a Managed Care Nurse? Why Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional designation, not a degree. Traditional MSN programs require applicants to hold an active RN license and have at least one year of experience. These programs may require full-time attendance and often include a first-year track to acquiring an RN license. Is an MSN the Same as a BSN?

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This role is often considered less stressful due to: Regular daytime hours with weekends and summers off Less intense patient care compared to hospital settings Focus on preventive care and health education Requirements typically include an RN license, pediatric nursing experience, and sometimes school nurse certification.

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