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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Because the needs of older patients vary from person to person, geriatric nurse responsibilities cover a broad range of tasks that may go beyond traditional nursing duties. Earn an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Program Information Request Information The University of St.

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Top 10 Things to Pack as a Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

Important Documents/Paperwork Even though most of your required documents are complete, it is important to carry these documents with you as needed. Some important documents to consider when packing include your passport, driver’s license, and nursing certificate. For example, if you are flying.

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Nursing Clinicals: What to Expect as a Nursing Student

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nursing school clinicals, also known as practicums at some educational institutions such as USAHS, are experiences that allow aspiring nurses to gain hands-on practice caring for real patients. During nursing school clinicals, students are supervised by a nurse educator, licensed RN or physician as they hone their skills.

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The Top 10 In-Demand Travel Nursing Specialties

The Gypsy Nurse

Within OR nursing, youll typically find: Circulating nurses caring for patients before and after a procedure, and documenting throughout. Scrub nurses assisting surgeons directly during operations. Cardiac Nursing Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.,

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Foot care nursing

American Nurse

CFCN® requirements for billing Medicare An RN who holds foot care certification (CFCN®) may perform Medicare-covered foot care services when all of the following requirements are met: The CFCN performs foot care services under the direct supervision of a physician or other practitioner. www.apma.org/apmamain/document-server/?cfp=/apmamain/assets/file/public/studies/apma2014todayspodiatristsurveyallfindings.pdf

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

In the world of nursing, certifications and their corresponding designations carry with them the concepts of excellence, professionalism, and focused dedication to career growth. Not all nurses pursue certification during their years of service in healthcare, but many hear the call and take inspired action to achieve such a goal.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Minority Nurse

In the world of nursing, certifications and their corresponding designations carry with them the concepts of excellence, professionalism, and focused dedication to career growth. Not all nurses pursue certification during their years of service in healthcare, but many hear the call and take inspired action to achieve such a goal.