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Top Nursing Specialties for 2025

Diversity Nursing

GNPs specialize in managing chronic conditions, promoting healthy aging, and coordinating long-term care. Skills Required: Expertise in chronic disease management, communication, and family-centered care. Why Its Growing: The rising incidence of cancer and a patient-centered approach to oncology care.

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Can an LPN/LVN Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse? The Answer May Surprise You

Registered Nursing

What Is a Managed Care Nurse? Managed care nurses , also known as case managers or care coordinators, are nurses who specialize in coordinating and managing the healthcare of patients within a managed care system. Read below to learn the steps involved so you can get started in this exciting career today.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elodia Mercier

Minority Nurse

I started as a staff RN in 1984 in the Neurology unit of Montefiore and then moved to the Rehabilitation units for long-term care. I was then promoted to become a Patient Care Coordinator and then a Nurse Manager in the Department of Medicine.

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Challenges of Working as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

They are trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions, provide preventative care, and promote wellness. As a result, they work in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and private practices.

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Minimizing Medical Burnout: Dr Sarah M I Cartwright

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

These practitioners help close the access gap found in primary care among various populations. They promote public health across the lifespan by serving communities across the country, from the urban to the rural, from the affluent to the vulnerable, and everywhere in between.