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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.

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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

Nurse.com

How to Become a DNP Nurse. Nurses have many points of entry into the nursing profession — and, ultimately, to a Doctor of Nursing Practice, including entering as licensed practical nurses (LPN) or licensed vocational nurses (LVN). They’re needed in practice and educator roles.

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2023 Top Paying Nursing Jobs

Diversity Nursing

Chief Nurse Practitioner A Chief Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has advanced training and experience in primary care. Surgical Nurse Surgical Nurses are also known as Perioperative Nurses, and work in the OR and with surgery patients before, during, and after their surgery.

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

In this role, you will teach the next generation of nurses in classrooms and provide continuing education to licensed nurses in a clinical setting. A nursing education specialty combines nursing and teaching. They can pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and then an MSN.

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What Is an MSN Degree?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

These may include: 2 Clinical tracks, such as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Clinical tracks with a specialized focus on a patient population , through role specialities such as Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner–Primary Care (PMHNP-PC).

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 An MSN is a graduate degree focused on specific nursing topics to prepare you for advanced practice or nursing leadership. You can choose from various specializations, including Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Executive or Nurse Educator.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Minority Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.