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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.

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Oklahoma bill that would allow nurses to prescribe drugs heads to Gov. Stitt's desk

Health Leaders | Nursing

A bill allowing nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists and nurse midwives to prescribe medications in Oklahoma is headed to the governor's desk.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) offers the PMHNP role specialty through its MSN and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs. Pain management nurses usually work in hospitals, nursing homes and physicians’ offices. Orthopedic nurse practitioners work in clinics, hospitals and health centers.

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What it Will Take to Prepare Nurses for Serving Underrepresented Communities

Minority Nurse

Trust between a nurse and their patient is one of the strongest assets a healthcare provider can carry in their repertoire. based nurse practitioner Kristal Richardson-Aubrey and her team aim to approach this reality with empathy and understanding. Lansing, Mich.-based But there is still a long way to go.

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How to Measure the Potential Value of Earning Your MSN

Minority Nurse

The rising importance of nurse practitioners (NPs), also known as advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), cannot be denied. Show Me the Money In terms of earning power and job growth, we can attest from the data that a master’s degree in nursing can increase the amount of money a nurse can make, especially for APRNs.

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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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The Different Types of Advanced Practice Nurses

Board Vitals - Nursing

This term comprises of the four types of advanced practice nurses: Certified Nurse Practitioners (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA).