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Crossing State Lines: Can a School Nurse Travel to Another State with Students? 

Empowered Nurses

Picture this: You’re a school nurse preparing for an exciting field trip to Washington D.C., but your home state is Maryland. As you carefully organize medications for three students with diabetes, one with severe allergies, and another with ADHD, a nagging question keeps surfacing—can you legally administer these life-sustaining medications once you cross that invisible line into another state?

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Discover Best Acute Care NP Programs Near El Paso, Texas

Registered Nursing

El Paso sits at the western tip of Texas, where the Franklin Mountains meet the Rio Grande, and a vibrant binational culture thrives. As home to Fort Bliss, the largest U.S. Army installation by area, and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, the city offers unique clinical partnerships and research initiatives in trauma, emergency care, and critical care settings.

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From Patient to Powerhouse: Jeanny Camden, LPN, Turns Trauma into Compassionate Care

Daily Nurse

When Jeanny Camden, LPN, was just 11 years old, she spent six harrowing weeks in the hospital with a ruptured appendix—and the experience nearly broke her. Ignored by nurses, battling a high fever, and later developing MRSA, she left the hospital not just with scars, but with a mission. “I want to be better than that,” Camden says. “I don’t want to be that person to somebody else.

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Top 10 Networking Tips for Nurse Business Owners

Empowered Nurses

Build Your Business, One Relationship at a Time As a nurse business owner, you’re used to wearing many hats—clinician, CEO, marketer, and sometimes, head janitor. But one of the most powerful roles you’ll ever step into is that of a connector. Whether you’re launching a legal nurse consulting firm, wellness coaching practice, or healthcare staffing agency, networking isn’t optional—it’s essential.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Explore Premier Nurse Education Programs Near Fort Worth, Texas

Registered Nursing

Fort Worth, known as "Cowtown," blends Western heritage with a thriving healthcare education community. Home to Texas Christian University's renowned health sciences campus and the pioneering Fort Worth Museum of Science and History , the city offers nurse educators a dynamic environment for training the next generation of clinicians. In North Texas's second-largest metro area, you'll find extensive clinical partnerships with Cook Children's Health Care System, John Peter Smith Health Network, a

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Removing Regulations, Removing Barriers to Nursing Practice

Capitol Beat

Since President Trump took office, we have seen an Administration-wide push to eliminate unnecessary regulations. Back in January, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO), Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation , requiring agencies to get rid of ten existing regulations for every new regulation introduced. This builds on deregulatory efforts from President Trump’s first term, where agencies were asked to get rid of two regulations for every new regulation introduced—now at a 5x larger

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Which States Pay Telemetry Travel Nurses the Most?

The Gypsy Nurse

Telemetry nursing has emerged as one of the most financially rewarding specializations in healthcare. These skilled professionals monitor patients with complex cardiac and respiratory conditions using advanced medical equipment, making their expertise invaluable to hospitals nationwide. The combination of specialized training requirements, high-stress environments, and critical patient care responsibilities has created strong demand for telemetry nurses.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Get Involved Now – Respond to the EPA’s Proposed Rollback on Pollution Protections

The Relentless School Nurse

This Is a Health Emergency—Not Just a Policy Debate As school nurses, we see what happens when a child can’t catch their breath—and we’re not speaking in metaphors. We witness the panic in a student’s eyes during an asthma attack. We hear the wheezing that interrupts play, learning, and laughter. We talk with families who are unsure how to manage multiple inhalers that have been prescribed, but not necessarily explained.

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Nevada Cultural Competency and Disability Awareness

American Medical Compliance

Healthcare providers can learn to recognize and overcome cultural and disability-related barriers to care through this Nevada Cultural Competency and Disability Awareness training. The course covers key topics like implicit bias, indirect discrimination, and common myths. It also explains the types of discrimination patients may face and how to respond effectively.

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Med Surg Refresher Course for New Grad Nurses: What to Look For + My Top Pick

FreshRN

Let’s talk about what a med surg refresher course for new grad nurses should cover (and why med surg Mindset can help you feel confident fast)! The post Med Surg Refresher Course for New Grad Nurses: What to Look For + My Top Pick appeared first on FRESHRN.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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Essential Nutrition and Hydration Practices in Healthcare Training

American Medical Compliance

Healthcare providers can learn how to identify and respond to signs of malnutrition and dehydration through this essential training course. They will explore how to accurately assess nutrition and hydration needs while applying principles of person-centered care to develop individualized plans. This knowledge helps improve patient outcomes. In turn, it ensures safer, more responsive care.