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Top Nursing Specialties in Demand for 2025

NexNurse

Skills Required: Advanced clinical skills, strong communication, and the ability to work independently. Opportunities: NPs can work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices, and may specialize in areas such as family practice, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

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

Post University

DNPs work in a wide range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and private practices. Depending on specialties, DNPs might also work in specialty practices, such as pediatric practices or cardiology practices. Where Do DNPs Work?

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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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Contributed Content: Choosing the Right Nursing Role for Your Future

Health Leaders | Nursing

Labor and delivery nurses are highly skilled at listening, communicating, and adapting to needs. Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse Job Overview : Psychiatric nurses, also known as mental health nurses, work with a team of medical professionals to administer mental health care to patients.

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HIPAA: What You Can and Can’t Disclose

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Smaller organizations, including private practices, often unintentionally violate HIPAA regulations. Mental Health And Communicable Disease Information When it comes to highly sensitive information like mental health and communicable diseases, HIPAA imposes stricter rules.

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What Can You Do with a Master’s in Nursing? 2025 Ultimate Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) opens the door for students to take on roles such as family nurse practitioner (FNP), nurse educator , nurse executive , psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and more. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner role specialty is not available for the DNP program.

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A Career in Psychology: 17 Paths

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 Occupational therapists work in a variety of settings, including 2 : Hospitals Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists Schools Home healthcare Nursing homes A psychology background is relevant for occupational therapy, as OTs work to improve patients’ physical and mental health.