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Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse Certifications

Registered Nursing

Nurses need at least 2,000 hours of recent experience in L&D before sitting for the exam. C-EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) Also from the NCC, the C-EFM certification validates a nurse's skill in interpreting fetal heart rate patterns, assessing maternal-fetal status, and responding to signs of distress.

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What New York Schools Offer Accelerated BSN Programs: Second Degree BSN

Registered Nursing

Bachelor's - Weekend Accelerated BS in Nursing Campus Based - Website 24-month program length. Expert nursing faculty. Focus on nursing skills. Weekend classes available. Campus-based learning. Accredited by CCNE. Designed for career changers. Allows full-time work. 75-credit major.

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Providing Care On The Ground And In The Air

Diversity Nursing

-- Alice Benjamin , APRN, MSN, ACNS-BC, FNP Successful CCTNs should posses a range of skills such as: Advanced Nursing knowledge Excellent communication skills Ability to deal with stress and keep calm Confidence in your knowledge, training, and abilities Physical endurance Ability to adapt to changing circumstances How to become a Critical Care Transport (..)

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Educational Requirements for Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

ADN training consists of nursing practice, evidence-based practice fundamentals, screening and testing of patients, patient education, and communication. The program also includes clinical hours that advance nursing skills. Certification varies by unit and specific job requirements.

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Best Guide on How to Become a Director of Nursing in 2023

Nurse Code

You can successfully earn the RN Certification by passing the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) from the National Council of States Board of Nursing (NCSBN). Earning the RN Designation is a critical Director of Nursing qualification that all aspiring DONs must satisfy.

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4 Steps to Becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse

Registered Nursing

Maintaining certification through continuing education also keeps you current with best practices in L&D nursing. Visit our guide to nursing certifications for more information on what’s available and how to qualify.

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How to Plan a Nursing Career Path and Keep Advancing

MAS Medical Staffing

An informatics nurse may act as a consultant to healthcare providers, facilities, and organizations, or be employed directly by larger hospitals, networks, insurance agencies, or public health agencies. Family Nurse Practitioner From a patient’s perspective, visiting with a nurse practitioner is equivalent to seeing a doctor for many needs.

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