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I’ve Just Passed My FNP Certification Exam, Now What?

Daily Nurse

Obtain State Licensure as an FNP After passing your FNP certification exam, the next step is to apply for an advanced practice nurse practitioner ( APRN ) license in your primary state of residence or where you intend to work. Continue reading to learn more about navigating the professional responsibilities of the newly certified FNP.

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The Well-Fed Nursing Career

Minority Nurse

Community service and volunteerism are great ways to network, give a sense of personal accomplishment and connection to your community, and enhance your resume. An advanced degree (MSN, PhD, or DNP) can do much for career mobility, especially if you want to become an APRN, enter academia, or conduct research.

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Your Nursing Resume Guide (Sample Resume Download)

Nurse Abnormalities

Your Nursing Resume Questions Answered Congratulations, you are officially a new nurse! You might be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) , but in every way, you are new and you are looking for a job. How should my resume be formatted? So here we go.

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The End of the Public Health Emergency and What this Means for Nurses

Capitol Beat

However, waivers that allowed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to practice at the top of their license will expire on October 9 absent further Congressional action. So, there is some ambiguity as to when payments will be required to resume. The main waivers are: Physician Services. 42 CFR §482.12(c)(1)–(2) Physician Visits.

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Yes, Nurses Can Take Naps on Their Break – Here’s How

Daily Nurse

Chris McDermott, MSN, APRN-IP, a certified life care planner at Intercoastal Consulting & Life Care Planning , says that some hospitals and healthcare facilities acknowledge the benefits of short power naps for those working long or night shifts and may have designated rest areas or nap rooms to accommodate them.

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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. FNPs can diagnose illnesses and conditions, order medical testing, and write medication prescriptions for patients.

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Dressing for Success: What To Wear to a Nursing Interview

Nurse.com

Between updating resumes and researching organizations, job seeking can take a lot of time, patience, and preparation. Knowing what to wear to a nursing interview can show employers you’re the best fit for the role.