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16 Types of Master’s in Nursing Roles and Salaries

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Role Specialties for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) There are different levels of nursing , and becoming an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) allows you to gain a critical skill set and assist a specific population, including geriatric, pediatric and mental health patients.

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Home health nursing

American Nurse

Patient-centered care focused on self-sufficiency The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses the term “home health” to describe a federal health insurance program that provides intermittent short-term care to help patients recover from illness and become as self-sufficient as possible at home.