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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

While this goal was not fully realized, the nursing profession appears to have come close. Data highlighted by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) suggest that, as of 2022, nearly 72 percent of the “RN workforce earned a baccalaureate or higher degree as their highest level of nursing education.”

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What Is an MSN Degree? (And Why It Matters)

Post University

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, there is heightened demand for MSN-prepared nurses. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing , about 17% of the nursing workforce held master’s degrees in 2022.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Look for MSN programs that offer the advanced nursing role specialty you are interested in. PMHNP candidates must earn a master’s degree in nursing and may be required to fulfill state-specific requirements. They educate and mentor other nurses and assist in improving patient care practices. The University of St.

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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Adding a nursing role specialty to a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program allows you to work toward a rewarding career and higher salary. Nursing Informatics Nursing informatics is a cross between nursing and technology. Nursing informatics also prepares you to make data-based decisions.

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The DNP Degree: Costs, Requirements, Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Bureau of Labor Statistics , [link] “Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Midwives, and Nurse Practitioners,” U.S. Beyond foundational courses, coursework for DNP students depends on their specialty and program track. Bureau of Labor Statistics , [link]

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 An MSN is a graduate degree focused on specific nursing topics to prepare you for advanced practice or nursing leadership. You can choose from various specializations, including Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Executive or Nurse Educator.