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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)?

APRN 77
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5 Ways to Earn Continuing Education as a Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Abnormalities

Earning and organizing continuing education (CE) can be frustrating for any provider, but particularly for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), because laws vary by state and certification. APRNs typically need around 150 CEs to renew their certifications with at least 25 of those CEs to be pharmacology specific.

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Supporting and advocating for APRNs

American Nurse

Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.

APRN 52
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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN): A Higher Level of Nursing Advanced practiced registered nurses, or APRNs, are registered nurses who pursued further education and training to obtain a specialized role within the nursing field.

APRN 88
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Geriatric Nursing: A Specialty in Need

Nurse.com

Good clinical judgment, decision-making, problem-solving, leadership , and interpersonal skills also are important, according to Whitaker. Among all home health agency respondents, 98% said they’ll be negatively impacted by leadership turnover. Specialized care and education.

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How to Plan a Nursing Career Path and Keep Advancing

MAS Medical Staffing

Additional education: Master of science in nursing degree (MSN) with APRN track Credentials: Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) state license Projected job growth, 2021 – 2031: 46% 4. No more studying, no more tests… right? Not so fast. Travel Nurse Is it a specialty or a way of life?

APRN 52
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2024 MONA Board of Director Candidates

American Nurse

I work in a Quality, Safety, and Practice Excellence department in non-collaborative APRN practice as an APRN and Magnet program director, and collaborate on quality and safety initiatives such as falls, pressure injuries, and other special projects. The nursing of children has been my life’s work.

APRN 52