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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

I get a lot of questions about which route to take, post-bachelors degree in nursing. The possibilities are endless and nursing education is confusing, to say the least. I want to clarify that I am a dual board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist.

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How to Measure the Potential Value of Earning Your MSN

Minority Nurse

Nurses have an embarrassment of riches to choose from when planning their nursing education journey and professional career in healthcare. From entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to a terminal degree like a PhD or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), there are a myriad of pathways in the nursing profession.

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2023 Nurses Month – Week 1 – Giveaway

American Nurse

Please enjoy a complimentary 6-month digital subscription by filling out the form below: Nurses Month Free Subscription 2023 " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Title * Select One Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse (..)

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9 Careers for RNs Beyond the Hospital Bedside

Every Nurse

Diabetes Nurse Educator If you enjoy teaching and demonstrating, becoming a diabetes educator may be the right career move. These vast numbers demonstrate the significant need for diabetes nurse educators to provide patients with nutritional recommendations, insulin and medication guidance and technology-driven support.

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2023 Nurses Month – Week 2 – Giveaway

American Nurse

Please enjoy a complimentary viewing of American Nurse Heroes by filling out the form below: American Nurse Heroes - Nurses Month 2023 First Name * Last Name * Email * Title * Administrator Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Assistant Director of Nursing Assistant Nurse Manager BSN Nurse Cardiovascular Nurse Caregiver Case Manager Charge Nurse (..)

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

For example, during the height of COVID-19, public health nurses played a critical role. Nurse Educator If you’re passionate about nursing and love empowering others with knowledge, you may want to become a nurse educator. A nursing education specialty combines nursing and teaching.

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7 Jobs You Can Do With a BSN Degree Besides Nursing

Every Nurse

Examples of leadership roles in nursing include: Nurse Manager Nurse Administrator Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Director of Nursing (DON) 2.