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Record-Keeping Beyond Charts

Nurse Practitioners in Business

And even though medical records are central to any practice, other documents must also be managed. Every aspect of your practice generates records that must be organized, protected, and retained for specific periods, including financial and employee records, vendor contracts, and OSHA documentation.

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Don’t Let Tax Season Sneak Up: Use This Checklist

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Now, lets go through the checklist #1 Gather Essential Business Documents While this is an essential step, it may take the longest. Make sure you have all the necessary financial documents in one place. Below are the business documents you may need to prepare your return. Retain copies of all tax documents in case of an audit.

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Take The Deduction; Pay Less Tax

Nurse Practitioners in Business

You must be able to document all expenses or losses you claim as a deduction. You can deduct expenses for tuition, books, supplies, subscriptions, and travel related to continuing education. Maintain all receipts and documentation of your expenses in either digital or paper format. What is a Tax Deduction?

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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

Continuous education and training are vital as the standards of care evolve alongside advancements in medical knowledge and technology. If a patient suffers adverse outcomes and lacks documented informed consent, NPs could face liability claims for failing to provide adequate information. Documentation. Informed Consent.

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Nursing Informatics: Where Nursing and Technology Coincide

Post University

Lastly, nurse informatics spend a lot of their time focusing on the efficient and accurate documentation of patient information.

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Virtual Job Opportunities for Nurses: Careers Beyond the Bedside

Diversity Nursing

Nurse Educator Nurses with a passion for teaching can work as virtual Nurse Educators. They may teach Nursing students in online programs, create continuing education materials, or train staff for healthcare organizations. Many universities and private companies hire Nurse Educators for online instruction.

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You Worked Too Hard to Lose Your License: Protect It with These 10 Essentials

Empowered Nurses

Document Like Lives Depend on It (Because They Do!) Accurate, timely documentation isnt just paperwork; its your shield. Advocate for your patients, document your conversations, and make sure concerns are addressed. Meet your continuing education requirements not just to keep your license active, but to stay sharp and informed.