Minority Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2025

Whether its a career change , moving to a new area, building a business, or another personal goal, a new year can be a great time to start a new change because of how it can feel like a fresh start to improve our lives with exciting opportunities. The saying new year, new you never gets old, and its popular for a reason.

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This shorter training period is particularly attractive for those eager to start their careers or individuals seeking a career change without committing to lengthy academic programs. Most LPN programs can be completed in 12 to 18 months, allowing aspiring nurses to enter the workforce quickly.

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

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Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 11, 2024

In this guide, we will answer the most common questions asked by those starting a nursing career later in life. The first step in becoming a nurse is ensuring you want to pursue this career. Is it a lifelong passion, a desire for a meaningful career change, or a newfound interest? Do I Really Want to Become a Nurse?

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Minority Nurse

JULY 18, 2022

Work friendships often build into lifelong friendships and continue long after job and career changes. They are also more attuned to each other–whether that is a work style or knowing when someone isn’t in a good mood–and can help each other. But are work friendships the same as your non-work friendships?

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Scrubs

APRIL 15, 2023

While working as an oncology nurse at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, she treated lung, head, and neck cancers, but the job eventually led to an unexpected career change. Lisa Buchanan has seen more than her fair share of patients go through cancer treatment.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

In normal conditions, the NCSBN would anticipate that some 150,000 RNs would have left the workforce during the last two years, due largely to planned retirements, as well as normal pursuit of education and career change, says Brendan Martin, PhD, director of research at NCSBN in an interview.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 12, 2023

” A New Journey A recent career change brought Day out of academia and into direct primary healthcare with patients. . “LGBTQIA+ patients who are dealing with the disparities all day every day and especially in healthcare deserve a soft place to land and that’s not always the case in healthcare.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JANUARY 12, 2021

While getting a job or changing jobs in the healthcare field may be especially difficult during this time, there are several considerations that people in these positions should consider. A career change that does not guarantee continued security could be risky for those who are already established in a good job during the pandemic.

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The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 22, 2023

Changing your specialty while continuing to take travel assignments can be challenging, but it’s not impossible. Here are a few tips for changing your nursing specialty as a travel nurse. Choose Your New Nursing Specialty Changing your nurse specialty is a career-changing decision.

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Scrubs

JUNE 8, 2023

” The story behind her career change caught on with the press with major news outlets running pieces on the “Great Resignation.” “I think it’s because nurses are needed so much, people are like: Why would they ever leave nursing? “They said, ‘You’d know four people here.'”

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2025

For years, I hesitated to make the jump from social work to nursing. I’d thought about making the transition, but I couldn’t get past all of the stories I’d heard from friends and colleagues about the challenges of nursingthe stress, the burnout, the demanding hours.

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Although many caregivers use their PCNA training as a steppingstone toward becoming an LPN or RN, others take the skills they’ve learned – including efficiency and compassion – and apply them to completely different career paths.

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Nurses Advocates

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

September has always been the month I have made career changes. Over the holiday weekend, I had time to reflect on my career. I have had a great career, with some great experiences that enabled me to grow and see things from many points of view.

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Premier Medical Staffing

JULY 14, 2023

If your dissatisfaction has nothing to do with patients and the type of care you provide, you might not want to switch specialties, but rather consider a career change. Dreading Going to Work Anyone who dreads going into work should consider a career change on some level.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 28, 2025

Like desert soil devoid of rain, a nursing career without direction or purpose can dry up, crack, wither on the vine, and leave you feeling barren, lost, and lacking direction. Do you want that to happen to your career? Of course, you don’t!

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 28, 2024

These career vacations can come in many shapes and forms, but for me I’ve got them down to four significant ones to date. For a while, quite early on in my career, I contemplated a complete career change. I studied something completely different to nursing, while still nursing.

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Nursing Review

JULY 3, 2023

Her drive to continue studying, and eventual career change, sparked when she realised her days as an enrolled nurse were numbered. "I Over the years, she completed a perioperative nursing degree and two master's, before going on to teach nursing at UniSQ while raising her two children.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

A study by Berxi noted the following: 84% feel mildly burned out 18% feel completely burned out 48% are considering retirement or a career change Nearly half stated a change in their mental health A study of US surgeons noted burnout as a significant factor in medical error and malpractice suits.

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Relias

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Many people consider career changes, but few follow through. After considering a career change for a couple of years, her mind kept going back to the idea of entering the healthcare profession. Cheri DiStefano had been working in the corporate world for over a decade when she felt a calling to go to nursing school.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 12, 2024

Or, if you’re a nurse in the workplace, you might think it’s time for a career change. If you’re a nursing school student, you might be thinking about what to specialize in if you don’t want to become a general registered nurse. 5 Specialties to Consider Flight Nursing Yes, some nurses work on flights!

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Joyce

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If you already have a non-nursing bachelor’s degree and are looking to make a career change or jumpstart your career in the field of nursing, accelerated BSN nursing programs will have you entering the workforce in as little as 20 months. Learn how Joyce can help you reach your career goals in nursing.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 15, 2024

Like a garden, your nursing career can mature and become richer with time. Even as the landscape of your career changes, you can always sow new seeds. Every gardener knows that creating healthy topsoil isn’t something to be taken for granted, so once the plants have taken root, it’s time to consider future harvests.

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Post University

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As for her nursing career change? I get to talk about the science of nursing and guide students as they make career decisions. Kylee plans to pursue the Doctor of Nursing Practice – Educational Leadership Specialization at American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Post University starting in 2024. “I

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 10, 2023

The notion of pivoting in your nursing career isn’t a new one, and that readiness to pivot can emerge from having a nimble mindset and a willingness to read the tea leaves of your career. Being nimble in your career means you’re willing to think beyond what’s right in front of you. Nurse, are you nimble?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 7, 2024

Her life-altering choice led to a career change and the discovery of speech therapy. She was heartened to help other vocalists adjust to life on board and maintain their voices for more than two hours a night in a 2,000-seat theater.

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Registered Nursing

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This program is designed for individuals who are ready to make a career change and enter the nursing field rapidly. Florida International University Program Length: 9 Months Florida International University (FIU) offers an accelerated BSN program that can be completed in just nine months.

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Post University

MARCH 20, 2024

After a few frustrating months of searching, she set out to make a career change. “My However, Felicia’s French vocational degree and work experience did not qualify her for jobs in the U.S. My mother-in-law is a nurse and told me that she thought I’d make a great nurse,” says Felicia, who has several aunts who are nurses too.

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Nurse Deck

APRIL 14, 2023

Nurses leaving the industry for a career change detrimentally affects the healthcare workforce. Individuals have reasons of their own on why they leave their jobs. However, trends show common denominators that explain why nurses are resigning.

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Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

HIGHER EDUCATION Accelerated BSN Programs: Fast-Track Options for Career Changers Updated June 24, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers If you are considering a career change to nursing, an accelerated BSN program may be the perfect way to fast-track your education and enter the field quickly.

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Digital Doorway

APRIL 3, 2023

This self-exploration process can help you identify whether a career change (or specialty change in nursing, for instance) might be the best idea. You use periods of unemployment or underemployment to assess and gain understanding of what you really want in the next chapter of your life.

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 1, 2024

population ages, the demand for practitioners in health professions like occupational therapy (OT) will likely grow ¹ The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that between 2022 and 2032, an average of 16,100 occupational therapist jobs will open each year, mainly due to retirements or career changes. As the U.S.

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IntelyCare

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether you dream of working in a non-traditional role, earning a certification, or scaling the leadership ladder, a nursing career change could be just what the doctor ordered. If you’re looking to breathe life into your work, celebrate nurses week by learning about your options.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JUNE 8, 2023

Changing positions as a medical provider can be a daunting process. Whether you are a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or other medical provider, leaving an old position and starting a new one can be a life changing experience. Discussed below are five things to consider when changing jobs as a medical provider.

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MAS Medical Staffing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

With regular registered nurse salaries staying stagnant alongside increased demands by employers, the exponential earning potential of travel nursing and malleable lifestyle it provides should make it a career change to consider.

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Every Nurse

MAY 18, 2023

While these programs can be more intense than traditional BSN programs, they can be a great option for those who are looking to make a career change or advance their nursing careers quickly. These programs are designed to be completed in a shorter amount of time, often taking as little as 12-18 months to complete.

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