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Mastering the Balance: Tips for Nurses Managing Work and School While Pursuing an Advanced Degree

Minority Nurse

Besides deciding on the degree, you must also decide on the specialty, which, for advanced degrees in nursing, there are many. Here are 10 tips to help you balance work and school while pursuing an advanced degree.

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Exploring the Benefits and Paths to Nursing Higher Education

Diversity Nursing

Benefits of Advanced Nursing Degrees Increased Career Opportunities A higher degree in Nursing expands your career options beyond bedside care. With an advanced degree, you can pursue roles such as Nurse Practitioner (NP), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Nurse Educator, or Healthcare Administrator.

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Masters in Nursing (MSN) Salary and Highest-Paid Jobs

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Like the other MSN roles, nurse educators require an advanced degree and get paid well. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), nursing instructors and postsecondary teachers earn a median annual wage of $80,780. 44 Your master’s of nursing salary will depend on your experience, location, field and the school where you work.

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Interview with Jaypee Landigin: After Hours Hospital Coordinator & Nurse Manager

The Nurse Break

Filipino nurses are recognised for their empathy and the therapeutic relationships they build with patients, families, and stakeholders. What advice do you have for nurses looking to step up into leadership roles, whether as a shift coordinator, ANUM, or nurse educator?

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Celebrating Nurse Leadership: Sarah Wellsandt, Our Inspiring Nurse of the Week!

Daily Nurse

Meet Sarah Wellsandt, MSN, RN, an exceptional assistant nurse manager at the University of Iowa Health Care campus’s Burn Treatment Center. She has recently been honored with the prestigious DAISY Nurse Educator Award for her unwavering commitment to empowering her team through education and collaboration.

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Why a BSN Degree Matters: Key Benefits for Nurses

Post University

While it is possible to work as a registered nurse with an associate degree or a nursing diploma program, there are keybenefits of aBSN degreethat you should consider. Understanding theadvantages of BSNdegree could help you decide if now is the right time to invest in your nursing education.

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Games nurses play

American Nurse

The landscape surrounding nursing education in the acute care setting continues to evolve, in part to accommodate the influx of Generation Z (Gen Z) nurses born between 1997 and 2012. In addition, most learners report positive attitudes toward new media technologies and games for nursing education.