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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Because the needs of older patients vary from person to person, geriatric nurse responsibilities cover a broad range of tasks that may go beyond traditional nursing duties. Earn an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

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Good News For Nurses!

Empowered Nurses

The Hardest Part of Nursing: Politics, Pay, and Burnout While job satisfaction is high, administration and workplace politics emerged as the worst part of the job for many nurses: 22% of RNs and LPNs cited politics as their top frustration, followed closely by low pay (13%).

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What is the Board of Nursing Entitled to in Your Records?

CynaMed

2 minute read Earning the necessary credentials to become a practicing nurse is crucial to your ability to enter the field. However, a license is not the only thing required of you. To be approved by the Board of Nursing, there are several documents you’ll need to provide.

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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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Firearm safety: Nurses’ knowledge and comfort

American Nurse

Facilitators to assessment and education Nurses could choose one or more assessment and education facilitators and write in other comments. One respondent wrote in the comment section, “I have an LTC [license to carry], I know the laws.” Write-in comments about barriers help clarify how nurses feel about performing this assessment.

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A Closer Look at the RN Job Description

Every Nurse

Their responsibilities may extend to supervising licensed practical nurses and medical assistants. Advanced Practice Nursing Another area where RNs can expand more includes advancing their clinical education. If the clinical part of being an RN is very satisfying, this may be an option for RNs to explore.

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Virtual reality: Treating pain and anxiety

American Nurse

Project development Our multidisciplinary team of three RNs, one licensed acupuncturist from the integrative medicine department, and an advanced practice provider manager represented diverse settings, including adult, pediatric, acute care, ambulatory care, pain management, medical-surgical, and integrative medicine. See Exclusion criteria.)