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Top Nursing Specialties for 2025

Diversity Nursing

Telehealth Nurses provide care remotely, offering consultations, education, and support via digital platforms. 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.

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Pennsylvania Nurse Rounds Out Her Education and Experience with MSN Degree

Post University

After high school, she explored educational options that were affordable and close to home, which led her to the vocational technical school in town. Getting Her Start For seven years, Heather worked as an LPN in a dementia unit and in a long-term care center. With more education came more opportunities for Heather.

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Nurse Practitioner vs. Registered Nurse: What’s the Difference?

Post University

Observing patients and collaborating with the healthcare team regarding the next best steps for patient care. Educating patients and their caregivers about the best home care practices based on their conditions. Educating patients about lifestyle choices they could make to prevent disease or chronic illness.

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Webinar Recap: Understanding Rate Caps and Controlling Staffing Costs in Long-Term Care

IntelyCare

As more state regulators explore rate caps for nurses, many in long-term care see an opportunity to bring workers back in-house and slash staffing costs. Access the Webinar: Understanding Rate Caps and Controlling Staffing Costs in Long-Term Care Fill out the form below to be sent the webinar recording!

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Webinar Recap: Understanding Staffing Mandates, Rate Caps and Their Implications for Long-Term Care

IntelyCare

News surrounding the proposed federal staffing mandate and rate caps has been dominating long-term care headlines these days. In this conversation, the two break down the impact that staffing minimums and rate caps may have on a facility’s workforce development, budgeting, and ability to provide quality, consistent care.

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Training Healthcare Teams in Restorative Nursing: Best Practices and Tools 

American Medical Compliance

Serving as a vital link between rehabilitation and long-term care, it empowers individuals to reclaim their autonomy and thrive in their daily lives. Partnering with local educational institutions for training support. Maximize resources by: Utilizing free or low-cost online courses and materials.

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Preventing Resident-to-Resident Aggression Through Staff Training 

American Medical Compliance

Resident-to-resident aggression (RRA) is a growing concern in healthcare facilities, particularly in assisted living and long-term care settings. A study published in BMC Geriatrics found that out of 3,693 nursing staff surveyed (with a response rate of 60.1%), 88.8% Encourage continuous learning to adapt to new challenges.