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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

In the world of nursing, certifications and their corresponding designations carry with them the concepts of excellence, professionalism, and focused dedication to career growth. Not all nurses pursue certification during their years of service in healthcare, but many hear the call and take inspired action to achieve such a goal.

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Nursing Care Plan: Guide with Example & Writing Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A nursing care plan documents how to identify a patients needs and facilitate holistic care, typically according to a five-step framework. A plan of care ensures collaboration among nurses, patients and other healthcare providers. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 What Is the Purpose of the Nursing Care Plan? The University of St.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Minority Nurse

In the world of nursing, certifications and their corresponding designations carry with them the concepts of excellence, professionalism, and focused dedication to career growth. Not all nurses pursue certification during their years of service in healthcare, but many hear the call and take inspired action to achieve such a goal.

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Top 10 Things to Pack as a Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

Important Documents/Paperwork Even though most of your required documents are complete, it is important to carry these documents with you as needed. Some important documents to consider when packing include your passport, driver’s license, and nursing certificate. For example, if you are flying.

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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. Role specialties include Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Nurse Executive.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Stories From the Field – Meet Meg Jenkins!

The Relentless School Nurse

This is Meg’s reflection on her school nursing journey to become NCSN – Nationally Certified School Nurse. Meg Jenkins, MS, BSN, NCSN My journey to school nurse certification began in 1994 when I was hired by the Gilford (NH) School District.

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How International Travel Nursing Works

The Gypsy Nurse

Application for a work permit” (IMM 1295) “Document Checklist” (IMM 5488) “Original receipt form” (IMM 5401) or payment receipt for fees paid online. UK Travel Nursing Resources and Steps The first step is the IELTS academic test. Please read the attached link on the requirements for certifying documents accepted by the NMC.