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Washington Veterans Affairs Nurse Aims to Deepen Her Impact with MSN – Case Management Specialization

Post University

That was a perfect introduction to caring for patients and human interaction, and it was a short time commitment to get started, she says. The Seattle area had high demand for certified nursing assistants (CNA), so Kayla had no trouble finding a job in long-term care and rehabilitation.

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Best Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025

Registered Nursing

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the NP profession is projected to grow by an astounding 45% between 2019 and 2029 much faster than the average for all other occupations. Candidates typically come from biology, psychology, public health, or unrelated disciplines like business or education. As the U.S. According to the U.S.

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Pennsylvania Nurse Rounds Out Her Education and Experience with MSN Degree

Post University

After earning two nursing diplomas, a bachelors degree, a master of Business Administration as well as a Master of Science in Nursing from American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences at Post University, Heather Lehman still finds herself in awe of her own journey. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in 1993.

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Patient care assistant training

American Nurse

Many PCAs reported that the curriculum didn’t cover the skill and time management needs of an acute care facility; it focused on long-term care/skilled nursing facilities. In addition, the state of Ohio STNA certification requires annual continuing education specific to long-term care/skilled nursing facilities.

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Nursing Informatics: Vital to the Profession

Nurse.com

Healthcare business owners. When I started in nursing informatics, we were so busy worrying about the data and where it was. A career in nursing informatics usually doesn’t involve direct patient care. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in September 2019 and has been updated with new content. Programmers.

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Cardiology Nurse Seeks to Provide Direct Patient Care with MSN Nurse Practitioner Degree

Post University

Due to his wide exposure to different emergency departments, he started a consulting business to help hospitals improve them. An Unexpected Dream Job In 2019, Mark was recruited to join the Cardiac Specialty Institute, a role in which he visits hospitalized cardiac patients and helps them manage their care. “I

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Assessing unit culture

American Nurse

Mark is the new director of a busy neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). aonl.org/resources/nursing-leadership-covid-19-survey Business Wire. Using the Nursing Culture Assessment Tool (NCAT) in long-term care: An update on psychometrics and scoring standardization. Incredible Messages Press; 2019.