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Don’t Wing It: Plan Your NP Practice

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Unfortunately, some practices start with the wing it approach, with an idea and a vision but not much planning. Many Nurse Practitioners enter private practice with a strong passion for patient care but little experience in running a business. Small independent practices are at a disadvantage from the start.

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22 Non-Clinical Occupational Therapy Jobs to Consider

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Beyond the traditional roles and responsibilities associated with the question What does an OT do , non-clinical jobs for occupational therapists include practice owners, independent contractors, consultants, media gurus, educators and more. Start Your OT Practice Starting your private practice may be easier than you think.

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From RN to NP: Navigating Your Path to a Nurse Practitioner Career

Post University

Core Responsibilities and Daily Tasks of aNurse Practitioner Due to their advanced training and education, nurse practitioners are able to provide a wide range of healthcare services for their patients. Providing patients with accurate information and valuable resources to educate them. Prescribing medication when needed.

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Speech Pathologist Vs Speech Therapist: Are They the Same?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Speech therapists and speech-language pathologists (SLP) are the same—there are no educational or qualification differences between a speech-language pathologist vs. speech therapist. However, the choice to refer to themselves as a speech therapist vs. pathologist does not reflect their educational level, qualifications or specialties.

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8 Types of DNP Specialties to Prepare You for a Rewarding Nursing Career

Post University

DNPs work in a wide range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and private practices. Depending on specialties, DNPs might also work in specialty practices, such as pediatric practices or cardiology practices. Where Do DNPs Work?

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The Relentless School Nurse: Beyond the Ballot: Talking to Kids About Loss and Uncertainty After an Election

The Relentless School Nurse

Here are several books that can educate and offer bridges to supportive conversations: “ After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)” by Dan Santat “ Big Boys Cry” by Jonty Howley “ Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn for Kids” by John C. Some will celebrate.

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Top Nursing Specialties in Demand for 2025

NexNurse

Opportunities: NPs can work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices, and may specialize in areas such as family practice, pediatrics, or geriatrics. They play a key role in managing chronic conditions, providing health education, and supporting patients in rural or underserved areas.