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Your Nursing Resume Guide (Sample Resume Download)

Nurse Abnormalities

Your Nursing Resume Questions Answered Congratulations, you are officially a new nurse! You might be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) , but in every way, you are new and you are looking for a job. How should my resume be formatted?

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The End of the Public Health Emergency and What this Means for Nurses

Capitol Beat

However, waivers that allowed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to practice at the top of their license will expire on October 9 absent further Congressional action. So, there is some ambiguity as to when payments will be required to resume. The main waivers are: Physician Services. 42 CFR §482.12(c)(1)–(2)

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How to Grow in the Nursing Profession

Diversity Nursing

Wherever you are in your Nursing journey there is always room to grow professionally. Most states require Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Nurses to renew their RN licenses. Although many Nurses may feel that completing CEUs can be a tedious and unnecessary task, they are a great opportunity to advance knowledge and skills.

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The DNP Degree: Costs, Requirements, Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

It fits into the traditional nursing education hierarchy as follows: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Note that it’s not necessary (or customary) to obtain all four of these degrees.

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

How To Become a Nurse Practitioner Becoming a nurse practitioner requires dedication, a strong educational foundation and a commitment to lifelong learning. Step 2: Gain work experience: Certain schools require applicants to have clinical experience before entering their graduate nursing program or beginning clinical experiences.

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7 Steps to Obtain a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A BSN is one of two educational options for becoming a registered nurse (RN); you can also earn a two-year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), take the licensing exam, and become an RN. 4 #4: Get Your RN License Next, you’ll need to register for an RN license in your state. 9 How Many Years Does a DNP Degree Take?