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Top Nursing Specialties for 2025

Diversity Nursing

The field of Nursing continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, shifting healthcare needs, and a focus on specialized patient care. As we look toward 2025, certain Nursing specialties stand out for their growth potential, earning opportunities, and capacity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

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Best Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025

Registered Nursing

This article explores the best direct-entry NP programs in 2025 based on accreditation, curriculum quality, specialties offered, and overall reputation. Top Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025 The table below highlights top-performing direct-entry NP programs in the U.S. What Is a Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Program?

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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. Why case management?

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Settings for geriatric careers include primary care offices, hospitals, home health services, assisted living communities, senior centers, nursing homes and rehabilitation and long-term care facilities. American Geriatrics Society, Why Geriatrics, AGS, accessed January 2025, [link].

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ADN vs BSN: How to Choose the Right Path to Start Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

Meeting Industry Trends Healthcare organizations are increasingly implementing BSN-preferred hiring policies, following the Institute of Medicine’s recommendation for 80% of nurses to hold BSN degrees by 2025. Starting with a BSN aligns with this industry direction.

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NNF 2025 Project Grants – Applicants Needed!

American Nurse

Previous approved projects include: A community health system purchased wound care mannikins to teach EBP wound care elements to over 2500 nurses and students in the first year. Aromatherapy for residents, staff and family members at a long-term care and rehabilitation facility to reduce stress and anxiety.

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Building a better future for all

American Nurse

“We will continue to engage with all organizations and agencies to further the co-branded ANA and American Association of Critical Care Nurses Nurse Staffing Task Force recommendations on these long-term challenges.” Public comments on the revision closed in July.