Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

“Her legacy lives on through the more than 385,000 NPs licensed in the United States and their international colleagues, who provide comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered care. Ferrara , DNP. Dr. Ford’s contributions to healthcare will be remembered and cherished always.

Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

.” A Navy Nurse’s Story Andrea Petrovanie Greene, RN, MSN, AMB-C, is a Navy nurse who takes great pride in her experience after serving for 30 years and retiring in 2023. She began her healthcare career as a candy striper and became licensed as a practical nurse after graduating from high school.

Military

CynaMed

JANUARY 8, 2025

With more and more seniors aging into retirement, more positions are required to support them as well. It goes beyond just knowing what licenses they haveit requires taking the time to get to know each person. Options for Any Healthcare Professionals Healthcare professionals are in more demand every year.

HIPAA

Daily Nurse

JUNE 13, 2025

The college has officially launched a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) bridge program—providing a flexible, cost-effective, and accelerated pathway for working LPNs to become Registered Nurses (RNs). A Response to a Nationwide RN Shortage The timing couldn’t be more critical. According to the U.S.

LPN

CynaMed

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

2 minute read Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) have become an essential part of the medical industry, often serving as the backbone of patient care. As a result, healthcare providers are hiring more doctors, nurses, and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to meet the demand. This is where the role of the LPN becomes invaluable.

Long Term Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

million Americans reached the retirement milestone of 65, the most significant surge in U.S. Next, pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) NCLEX-RN and meet additional state licensing requirements to become a licensed RN. In the United States, individuals over 65+ represented 17.3% of the population in 2022.

Nurse Practitioner

The Gypsy Nurse

JUNE 3, 2025

Licensing and Credentialing Support Agencies assist with state-specific licensing, credentialing, and compliance, helping streamline the onboarding process and reducing out-of-pocket costs. Look at: Hourly pay rates vs. stipend pay Tax-free reimbursements Health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses 3.

Travel Nursing

Registered Nursing

JUNE 22, 2025

You already know your way around bedside care, medication passes, and patient rapport—that's the superpower of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Career Mobility – Once you hold an RN license, advanced roles like Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, or Nurse Manager come into view. Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses."

LPN

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 2, 2025

Additional Perks for Travel Nurses Licensing and Certification Support Agencies may reimburse you for obtaining new state licenses or updating required certifications like BLS, ACLS, or PALS. Learn more about multistate licenses and compact state eligibility.

Travel Nursing

Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The nursing shortage, unfortunately, will only worsen as older nurses retire from the workforce. When hospitals and health systems use automation augmented by artificial intelligence (AI) for data abstraction, they help nurses work at the top of their licenses, providing bedside care that no technology could ever replace.

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Check out this list of SLP interview question s to prepare Earn a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Complete a clinical fellowship Pass the Praxis exam Get certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed in your state Next, it’s time to start job hunting. According to the U.S.

Retirement

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 16, 2025

Our degree gives us a license to mentor those we encounter, says Dr. Heavey. After retiring in his 50s, he took on a new challenge as CEO of an extensive pediatric practice, where he led the organization’s growth from two offices and 10 providers to nine offices and 30 providers.

Leadership

Nursing Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

In Triabunna on Tasmanias east coast, a retirement in 2020 saw residents left with only one GP , forcing people to travel to other areas for care, sometimes for well over an hour. Older people in GP deserts are much less likely to see a GP than their peers in other parts of the country. Read the original article.

Medicare

Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

Employer preference: Major systems like PeaceHealth and RiverBend employ a growing percentage of BSN-licensed RNs, tying clinical promotions and tuition reimbursement to BSN completion. Graduate-school readiness: BSN curricula integrate research methods and community-health projects, laying the groundwork for MSN, DNP, or PhD studies.

Leadership

Registered Nursing

APRIL 23, 2025

Florida's rapidly growing and aging population, record hospital expansions, and high retirement rates among RNs have left healthcare employers scrambling to fill critical bedside and community health roles. Requires RN license. Requires valid RN license. Campus-based program. Focuses on diversity. Innovative teaching methods.

LPN

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

Those hospitals would need to hire thousands of nurses to reach the national average of nurse-to-patient ratios, and the problem will only get worse as the existing nursing workforce begins to age out and retire.

Licensing

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Many retired registered nurses (RNs) find that they still have… 12 Mins Read 06 Jan 25 A Look at Post-Pandemic Mental Health: Data and Resources Trauma-informed care (TIC) plays a crucial role in supporting mental health, especially for young adults adjusting to college life.

Military

Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

Add looming retirements, 25 percent of Connecticut's nursing workforce is over age 55, and the door is wide open for working RNs who want the management, informatics, and community‑health skills baked into a BSN. Admission Requirements Unencumbered Connecticut RN license Minimum 2.7

Preceptors

Penn Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Lauranne Sams, former Dean and Professor of Nursing at Tuskegee University in Alabama NBNA represents 308,000 African American registered nurses, licensed vocational/practical nurses, nursing students and retired nurses NAHN was founded in 1975 by Dr. Ildaura Murillo- Rhode, former Dean of Nursing at the State University of New York (SUNY), SUNY Brooklyn, (..)

Leadership

The Gypsy Nurse

JUNE 10, 2025

License and Travel Reimbursements Many agencies often cover the cost of new state licenses, specialty certifications, and travel to your next assignment. Retirement Planning Support Access to 401(k) plans and agency matches helps you plan beyond the next assignment.

Travel Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 26, 2025

Without them, the retired Episcopal priest said, "I would be, and my building would be, desolate." Nursing homes have struggled to replace licensed nurses, who can find better-paying jobs at hospitals and doctors' offices, as well as nursing assistants, who can earn more working at big-box stores or fast-food joints.

Long Term Care

Minority Nurse

JULY 25, 2025

She inspected midwife bags to ensure all the necessary equipment was present and clean, and she followed up on reports of lay midwives practicing without a license. The Kohlers retired to Hawaii in the mid-1960s. Young visited every midwife in the Territory at least twice a year, observing and demonstrating new techniques.

Private Practice

Becker's Hospital Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

California is addressing its nursing shortage by creating a license for retired nurses to volunteer with a limited scope of practice.

Retirement

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 23, 2023

When’s the last time you thought about your retirement finances? ” But ignoring or paying little attention to your financial life before and during retirement will only shortchange you. Nurses, in particular, have situations such as per diem or travel contract work that can impact their savings and retirement plans.

Retirement

Scrubs

AUGUST 12, 2023

This comes as the baby boomers are starting to retire and the demand for healthcare services continues to skyrocket around the country. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the need for an additional 203,700 new RNs each year through 2026 to fill newly created positions and to replace retiring nurses. As the U.S.

Licensing

Nurse Practitioners in Business

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Life commitments may change; the business owner may move into the season of life where one looks toward retirement. Malpractice Insurance & Professional License: Notify your state licensing board of your upcoming office closure. In the US, as you may know, most small businesses fail in the first 5 years.

Malpractice

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

There are over 630,000 active licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs) in the United States and 2,700 are in the State of Delaware. Additional areas of nursing that LPNs work in are home health, retirement/assisted living facilities, psychiatric/mental health, substance abuse, and outpatient/ambulatory clinics. References Jones, C.

Licensing

Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

Another 610,388 RNs reported an “intent to leave” the workforce by 2027 due to stress, burnout, and retirement. But the data revealed that 330,000 RNs had departed, combining retirements and those who left the workforce due to stress and burnout. “In terms of looking retrospectively, we were really floored by that number,” Martin says.

Retirement

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JANUARY 25, 2024

Frequently, the seller is ready to retire or needs to make a change in their life, which requires selling the practice. Licensing, legal, and regulatory issues … navigating federal and state regulations, setting up billing, dealing with insurance, getting credentialed, etc., A Good Idea?

Nurse Practitioner

Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 20, 2023

Nursing groups are denouncing the American Medical Association 's recent policy amendment calling for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to be licensed and regulated jointly by the state medical and nursing boards. It’s time the AMA retires its dated tactics and put patients first."

APRN

Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Pros of Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Stepping into nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can be an exciting and rewarding choice. While not as lucrative as registered nursing, it offers a stable income, often accompanied by benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and educational opportunities.

LPN

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 14, 2023

About 100,000 RNs left the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic in the past two years due to stress, burnout, and retirement, and about one-fifth of RNs nationally are projected to do the same by 2027. The future of nursing and the U.S. healthcare system is at an 'urgent crossroads.' decline in the U.S.

Chief Nursing Officer

SelfCare for HealthCare

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Another 610,388 registered nurses, who had more than 10 years of experience and an average age of 57, said they planned to leave the workforce by 2027 because of stress, burnout or retirement. million active registered nurses and 973,788 licensed practical nurses or vocational nurses in the U.S. The survey found that there were over 5.2

Retirement

American Nurse

AUGUST 30, 2023

The 2022 National Nursing Workforce Study conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) reported that an estimated 100,000 (to as many as 200,000) RNs and 34,000 licensed practical (LPNs) and vocational nurses left the workforce over the past 2 years. If they didn’t retire, what careers did they transition into?

Bedside nursing

NexNurse

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Do I Need Different Licensing for Travel Nursing? Beyond the attractive paycheck, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses are standard offerings from most agencies. What Are the Typical Durations of Travel Nursing Assignments? State-specific regulations can seem daunting. What Benefits Can Travel Nurses Expect?

Travel Nursing

Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A well-known piece of legislation for registered nurses, the Nurse Licensure Compact ( NLC ), allows nurses to have one license and practice in multiple states. This type of license is an example of how autonomy in nursing can ensure alignment across the healthcare industry’s nearly four million nurses.

Nurse Practitioner

Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 19, 2022

Can I maintain my CCRN if I leave direct care or retire from nursing? If you are no longer eligible for active CCRN status, you may be eligible for CCRN-K renewal, Inactive status, Alumnus status and Retired status. The CCRN exam is for nurses who care for acutely and/or critically ill patients.

APRN