Registered Nursing

JULY 30, 2025

The sections that follow cover program rationale, curriculum structure, admission requirements, career pathways, salary data, financing strategies, accreditation checks, professional development resources, and local employer insights to help you choose the quickest and most cost‐effective BSN to DNP program in North Texas.

APRN

Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2025

Every semester, thousands of nurse practitioner students across the country receive the message they dread most: “I’m sorry, but I can no longer precept students this term.” That sinking feeling in the pit of their stomach is one that nearly every NP student can recognize, regardless of their specialty or program.

Preceptors

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are advanced healthcare practitioners with similar responsibilities, such as diagnosing illnesses and prescribing medications. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? A nurse practitioner (NP) is a licensed clinician who provides comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages.

Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Coates works at a mental health crisis center as a senior professional evaluation nurse, preceptor to new nurses, Nursing Journal Club facilitator, and nursing department trainer for new staff. Many attributes that contribute to successful nursing leadership can be learned and developed over time.

Mental Health

The Nurse Break

JUNE 28, 2022

Numerous pieces of literature support the need for ongoing professional development and the positive impact that education has on quality, safety and culture (IOM, 1999; Walton & Elliot; 2006; Wu & Busch, 2019; Mlambo et al, 2021). This meant I came into nursing with the understanding that this is what nurses could do.

Education

Nurse.com

APRIL 20, 2023

Sometimes the increase in pay for higher education is a differential, added to a nurse’s pay, Mazzaro said. The other thing I would recommend to nurses is to become a preceptor or a charge nurse,” Mazzaro said. Mazzaro said it’s usually best for nurses to talk about pay with their recruiters and not hiring managers.

Preceptors

American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The report recommended that accrediting bodies, nursing programs, health care organizations, and professional development educators from multiple professions collaborate to ensure that nurses, nursing students, and faculty continue their education and engage in lifelong learning. Ohio Nurses Review , 88(1), 12.

APRN

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

They may also be responsible for curriculum development which teaches students about health care practices outside formal education settings such as retail clinics. With so much going on today with healthcare reform, we all must do what little bit possible to ensure professional development.

Nurse Educator

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, to remain qualified as a faculty member, as outlined by accreditation requirements, faculty must maintain an active license and certification. Should nurse academics engage in clinical practice? Nurse Educ Today. Commitment to nurse practitioner faculty practice.

Work-Life Balance

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Let’s face it: someday, you may need a professional reference, an introduction to a key individual at a facility you’re interested in, some priceless career advice, a mentor, or maybe someone to serve as your preceptor during your nurse practitioner program.

Preceptors

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 17, 2024

I am also an Affiliate Associate Professor at Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences and a Volunteer Associate Professor for the State University of Haiti. I am a certified Clinical Nurse Educator and certified in Critical Care Nursing. I have been in nursing for 18 years.

Self-Care