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How Nurse Practitioners Are Filling Gaps in Primary Care

Post University

Nurse practitioners (NPs) provide comprehensive healthcare services, from assessing and examining patients to ordering diagnostic tests, diagnosing illnesses, and treating or managing diseases. Additionally, nurse practitioners work with patients to promote wellness and prevent health problems with health education and preventive care.

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Masters in Nursing (MSN) Salary and Highest-Paid Jobs

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Some of the most popular roles for advanced practice nurses include certified nurse practitioner, certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), certified nurse midwife, family nurse practitioner (FNP) and clinical nurse specialist. According to the U.S.

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8 Types of DNP Specialties to Prepare You for a Rewarding Nursing Career

Post University

The following are some of the DNP specialties to consider when planning your nursing career. “I I love doing the clinical nurse specialist work, but I’d love to find ways to help my facility positively affect patient outcomes. I learned how to do that sort of impactful work as a student at American Sentinel.

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Levels of Nursing Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Licensed Practical Nurse Position Description: This level of nurse, known as a licensed practical nurse, is responsible for providing patient care by acting as the primary communicator between the healthcare team and the patient. They may be responsible for communicating with the patient’s family.

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Bloom Where You Are Planted, Lead Where You Can

American Nurse

In acute and chronic care settings, nurse leaders may be managers or supervisors who maintain budgets and safe staffing numbers. Clinical nurse specialists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, and nurse practitioners are leaders who possess advanced professional skills and knowledge to enhance and ensure excellent care for their clients.

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From Hospital Rooms to Newsrooms: How Nurse Alice Benjamin is Expanding the Power of Nursing Everywhere it Matters Most

Minority Nurse

When you meet Nurse Alice Benjamin , MSN, ACNS-BC, FNP-C, you quickly realize youre not just meeting a nurseyoure meeting a powerhouse.

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Deciding to become a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)? Here is what you need to know.

Nurse Abnormalities

The reason I am starting to write more informative posts on nursing education vs. lifestyle posts is because I have noticed the amount of inaccurate information online regarding these topics. I want to clarify that I am a dual board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist.