Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 18, 2024

Pediatric care can be challenging, so PNPs must be highly skilled and educated to provide the best care to the smallest of patients and their parents. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Specializing in psychiatric care has become a popular and sought-after specialty for Nurse Practitioners.

Outpatient Clinic

Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Registered Nurse Described by the American Nurses Association as the backbone of the American healthcare system, registered nurses play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive the comprehensive care they need. Registered nurses are licensed healthcare professionals who often provide hands-on patient care.

APRN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 30, 2024

Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) DPT program. Apply to become a licensed physical therapist in your state. PT vs OT: Specialties and Certifications Licensed OTs and PTs may choose to become certified in a specialty area. Review AOTA’s certification page for more information about current requirements.

Job Outlook

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC), in Fort Worth, implemented Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), a collaborative learning model that originated at the University of New Mexico. A second ECHO line for long-term care facility teams (Nursing Home STRONG ECHO) began in 2020.

Long Term Care

Minority Nurse

APRIL 22, 2024

CONS: Future license portability: At some point in the future, the APRN Compact will become a reality like it is for millions of registered nurses. emergency department) Skilled nursing and long-term care facilities Hospices Retail clinics (e.g.,

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 15, 2023

2 The following positions are organized by the nurse’s level of education and licensing, but there are many ways to advance your career and assume more responsibilities. 3 They are often the first line of care for patients and provide assistance with a myriad of basic daily needs. There are many different nursing jobs and specialties.

Nurse Practitioner

Post University

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Licensed Practical Nurse The shortest degree option is licensed practical nurse or LPN. LPNs work directly with patients, taking vital signs and histories and providing general nursing care. They tend to have supervisory roles in long-term care facilities, for example. What Do NPs Do?

LPN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 17, 2023

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.

Private Practice

Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2022

with more than 3 million active licensed registered nurses (RNs) working in the country. Becoming a registered nurse means taking on the incredible responsibility of caring for the loved ones of others, helping them heal, and advocating on their behalf. Long-term care facilities. Home health agencies.

Licensing

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Unmet needs for mental health care is creating opportunities for nurses, both new and experienced, in multiple care settings. With the demand for mental health nurses, the possibilities are wide-open, well-paying — and impressively diverse. The demand for mental health nurses is clear.

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

They specialize in women’s reproductive care and childbirth and perform physical exams, educate new parents on infant care and provide postpartum care. They work primarily in hospitals and in-patient care facilities. These cases include medical malpractice, personal injury and long-term care litigation.

Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

It May Soon Be a Requirement Why an RN-to-BSN With No Pre Reqs Can Hurt Your Career 6 Reasons Nurses Quit Develop These Nursing Skills to Maximize Patient Care 4 Elements of Time Management New Nurses Need to Know After receiving your hard-won nursing degree and license, you, like most new nurses, rightfully feel excited about your future.

Licensing

Capitol Beat

APRIL 16, 2024

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from finalizing its proposed long-term care safe staffing regulation. ANA sent a letter to House Leadership expressing its concerns about the bill’s adverse impact on the nursing workforce and the importance of ensuring safe staffing in long-term care facilities.

Long Term Care

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Criteria for inclusion were currently licensed and actively practicing as a SC NP, CNM or CNS. Most respondents (n=323, 84%) provide primary care across various settings while a portion (n=43, 16%) provide care in acute care settings. This is especially true for primary, prenatal, and mental health care.

APRN

American Nurse

JULY 1, 2024

Other high-risk individuals include those experiencing homelessness or struggling with mental health conditions, disabilities, or substance abuse issues; victims of intimate partner violence or child sexual abuse; runaway youth or youth who feel they don’t fit in; children in foster care; and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Mental Health