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The Exec: Advanced Practice Providers Key to Managing Physician Shortages

Health Leaders | Nursing

My focus is advanced practice providers, which are nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs). In our medical center, we looked around and said, “Here at Duke, we have 1,400 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, many of whom have a 10- or a 20-year tenure. It’s worked.

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurse Educator If you’re passionate about nursing and love empowering others with knowledge, you may want to become a nurse educator. In this role, you will teach the next generation of nurses in classrooms and provide continuing education to licensed nurses in a clinical setting.

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BSN vs MSN: Which Degree is Right for You?

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A BSN program will often conclude with a capstone project that synthesizes research and analysis on a topic of your choosing, as well as a prep course for the NCLEX-RN (the exam you must pass in order to become licensed as a registered nurse). Find the right program for you by comparing our nursing programs.

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7 Jobs You Can Do With a BSN Degree Besides Nursing

Every Nurse

For example, as a quality management nurse consultant, you may perform audits, research, and medical coding for your organization. You might also assist with important insurance-related matters such as patient safety, risk management, quality assurance, and AR&L (accreditation, regulatory, and licensing).

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Top Nursing Jobs Outside the Hospital

Every Nurse

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.

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22 Health Science Careers for Biology Majors

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A clinical nutritionist can work in various settings, including private practices and hospitals, as long as you have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and are licensed through your state. Physician A physician is licensed to practice medicine. Pharmaceutical Scientist Pharmaceutical scientists develop and test new medications.