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What Is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse? The World of APRNs

Post University

Are you working in the nursing field but interested in taking on more of an advanced leadership role? Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?

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Masters in Nursing (MSN) Salary and Highest-Paid Jobs

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

According to Payscale*, the average MSN nurse salary is $104,000 However, your actual salary will depend on your experience and the specialty you decide to pursue. Below are the average master degree in nursing salary ranges for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), nurse administrators and nurse instructors.

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Deciding to become a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)? Here is what you need to know.

Nurse Abnormalities

The reason I am starting to write more informative posts on nursing education vs. lifestyle posts is because I have noticed the amount of inaccurate information online regarding these topics. I want to clarify that I am a dual board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist.

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Ongoing Neurological Assessments Reveal Subtle Changes

Daily Nurse

Co-author Melissa Moreda, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CDCES, CNRN, SCRN, is an inpatient diabetes clinical nurse specialist at Duke Raleigh Hospital in North Carolina. “Neurologically impaired patients are among the most vulnerable, often unable to communicate, advocate for, or defend themselves,” she says.

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: The Case Against State Medical Board Regulation

Empowered Nurses

In recent years, the role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) has expanded significantly, bringing forth a debate over whether state medical boards should regulate their practice. The ANA joins me in opposing state medical board oversight of APRN practice.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

An FNP is a nationally certified and state-licensed advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with a graduate-level education. FNPs are expert clinical providers who teach others in the workplace setting. USAHS offers an FNP role specialty through the MSN , BSN-entry DNP and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificates programs.

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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

Their scope of practice is limited to basic patient care, such as monitoring vital signs, cleaning and wrapping wounds, inserting catheters, bathing and dressing patients, and communicating updates about the treatment plan to patients and families. Certified Nurse Assistants: How Do They Differ From Registered Nurses?