The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 14, 2025

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.,

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

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

Medicare

Daily Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

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.

Nursing Certifications

Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

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.

Nursing Certifications

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 28, 2023

This is Meg’s reflection on her school nursing journey to become NCSN – Nationally Certified School Nurse. Meg Jenkins, MS, BSN, NCSN My journey to school nurse certification began in 1994 when I was hired by the Gilford (NH) School District.

Nurse Stories

Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Nurses working in the NICU have a wide variety of responsibilities. documenting patient history. Many Nurses may go on to get specific certifications and trainings to help advance their careers. Some of the certifications available to NICU Nurses include: Critical Care Neonatal Nursing Certification.

Nursing Certifications

The Gypsy Nurse

MARCH 18, 2023

Application for a work permit” (IMM 1295) “Document Checklist” (IMM 5488) “Original receipt form” (IMM 5401) or payment receipt for fees paid online. UK Travel Nursing Resources and Steps The first step is the IELTS academic test. Please read the attached link on the requirements for certifying documents accepted by the NMC.

Travel Nursing

Diversity Nursing

JUNE 20, 2022

Seminars and Specialty Courses: Nurse residency programs provide a learning curriculum centered around the specialty in which you are training. You will be provided with a schedule of classes, seminars, or online courses to complete throughout your residency to set you up for ultimate success as a new Nurse.

Nursing Certifications

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Because dementia is a terminal condition, hospice nurses can help guide interdisciplinary care teams to start the process of advance care planning. The process helps primary care professionals identify a person’s care goals and document and communicate their medical and personal preferences. “If

Communication

American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

Before the call ends, the telephone triage nurse explains when the caller should call back (for example, if the condition worsens) and provides an opportunity for the caller to ask questions or clarify information. It may include listening to call recordings, reviewing documentation, and observing calls. See Triage call steps.)

Education

The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 13, 2023

Double-check you have your important documents So, not only do you need to make sure you have the right clothing and personal items packed, but you’ll also need to double-check you have your important documentation organized and packed.

Travel Nursing

Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 11, 2024

Initiating your journey to nursing school begins with an in-depth look into the program you’re interested in. Many nursing schools mandate that candidates sit for an entry examination like the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills). Highlight any skills and life experiences that distinguish you as an exceptional applicant.

Career Change

Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 28, 2019

According to a joint statement by the PNCB and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC): “Due to a continual low volume of test takers and the availability of the PNCB certification, the ANCC Commission on Certification decided to retire the PPCNP-BC certification.

Retirement

Board Vitals - Nursing

MAY 26, 2019

Misrepresentation of Your Work It’s another name for falsifying documentation and in 100% of the cases it is indefensible. When nurses chart something that didn’t happen and/or care they did not provide they are frequently caught, disciplined, fired and, in some cases, charged criminally. In reality, she did none of those things.

Malpractice

Board Vitals - Nursing

MARCH 24, 2020

The four boards are: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) National Certification Corporation (NCC) American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) To determine your specific CME requirements check with your specific board.

Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Documentation: Managed care nurses maintain detailed patient care records, ensuring accurate billing and proper follow-up. As the healthcare landscape becomes more complex, the need for skilled managed care nurses continues to grow. Why Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse?

LPN

Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The Competency and Credentialing Institute ( CCI ) is an organization that focuses on perioperative professional certifications for nurses. Certified nurses are recognized on March 19th every year by employers and healthcare providers for their dedication to pursuing excellence within their specialty. BSN or MSN programs ).

Resume

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS), you can choose from several role specialties, including Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner * (PMHNP). MSN , BSN-entry DNP and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate students can choose to pursue the FNP specialty at USAHS.

Mental Health

Post University

AUGUST 15, 2024

School nurses are often tasked with determining whether students meet strict immunization requirements, including either documentation of immunizations or valid exemptions, if relevant. If students are not up to date on immunizations, school nurses may need to send reminders or follow up with their families.

Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 25, 2024

What is accepted in place of vaccines (a documented history of disease, laboratory evidence of immunity, or declination of vaccines) may vary from state to state, so you can expect that some of the testing and vaccines you receive at your pre-employment appointment may seem like they must be above and beyond any requirements.

Travel Nursing

Every Nurse

MARCH 3, 2023

You will also need strong clinical skills such as physical assessment techniques, pharmacology knowledge, laboratory testing interpretation, and documentation proficiency. Benefits of Ambulatory Care Nursing One of the biggest benefits of ambulatory care nursing is its flexibility.

Ambulatory Nurse

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

PMHNP candidates must earn a master’s degree in nursing and may be required to fulfill state-specific requirements. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) offers the PMHNP role specialty through its MSN and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs. Critical Care Nurse Average Hourly Salary (2023) $36.26

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

MARCH 3, 2023

This document also cites six core competencies, including nature and epidemiology, risk, needs evaluation, patient-centered care, legal/ethical standards, and prevention. Peck served as the nursing representative on the expert panel that developed these competencies. “We

APRN

Nurse Code

JULY 2, 2022

The most popular certifying agency for LNCs is the American Legal Nurse Consultation Certification Board (ALNCCB). Research Skills Research skills are crucial as Legal Nurse Consultants are required to thoroughly review applicable standards of care and authoritative medical literature to identify if there are any deviations.

Malpractice

Amercan Journal of Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

By 2012, the Department of Justice was meeting to consider funding for telehealth by forensic nurses. What RNs do best is assess the patient, document, describe, quote, recognize and refer potential medical sequelae, all by following protocols. A role for telehealth, and continuing limitations.

Licensing

Registered Nursing

APRIL 17, 2025

CCRN for critical care, OCN for oncology) These certifications validate your expertise and can be particularly valuable when presenting qualifications to attorneys or the court. Focus on facts, standards, and documentation rather than making it personal.

Healthcare Laws