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FNU Receives Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award

Diversity Nursing

Frontier Nursing University (FNU), located in Versailles, Ky., was announced as the private college and university recipient of the 2023 Inclusive Excellence, Belonging, and Sustainability in Nursing Education Award, presented annually by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Versailles, Ky.

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A Fortuitous Career: California Nurse Leader Earns DNP Executive Leadership

Post University

Chad Ricks’ path to nursing wasn’t traditional, but today he couldn’t imagine doing anything different. After graduating high school in Texas, Chad went to college right away—but admits now that he wasn’t ready. “I I wasn’t mature enough and therefore not successful my first attempt in college,” says Chad.

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DNP Graduate Joins the College of Nursing and Health Sciences as Adjunct Professor

Post University

Inspired to Become Like Them Post University DNP Graduate Joins the College of Nursing and Health Sciences as Adjunct Professor At 18-years old, Leona Gamerl went to the University of California, Davis, with the intention of becoming a doctor. The Start of Her Nursing Journey Leona earned an A.S.

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A CRNA Career Path: Meet Bijal Chaturvedi

Minority Nurse

Nurses considering a career in nurse anesthesiology know the role is complex and demands a high level of critical thinking and commitment. The career path, in which many certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) obtain a doctor of nursing practice degree, also offers a high salary and an upward projection of job openings.

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Canadian Nurse Practitioner Strives to Make a Difference with DNP – Educational Leadership Specialization

Post University

For Norma Hilsmann, nursing was something of a family business. “My My mom and both brothers were nurses, but I was a little bit of a rebel and planned to do something else,” says Norma, who grew up in North Vancouver, British Columbia. It did not take long for her to feel she had made the right decision to become a nurse. “I

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Shepherd U. School of Nursing's $2.6M Rural Grant to Boost Both Family and Mental Health Nurse Practitioners

Health Leaders | Nursing

A rural grant awarded to Shepherd University’s School of Nursing will boost the number of primary care nurse practitioners (NPs) and psychiatric mental health NPs to help support West Virginia’s “most vulnerable populations.” The four-year, $2.6 million grant, given by the U.S. Nearly 80% of U.S. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

One benefit of choosing a career in nursing is the variety of roles and environments you can work in. Nurses can grow their knowledge and focus on the area they’re most passionate about. Below, we cover some of the most popular nursing specialties. To become a CRNA, candidates must earn a doctorate and pass the NCE.