Registered Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

Same Initial Licensure Both ADN and BSN graduates take the same NCLEX-RN licensing exam and receive the same RN license upon passing. Do you aspire to leadership or advanced practice roles? Are you interested in research, community health, or leadership aspects of nursing?

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 3, 2025

Abelard, who serves as graduate program director and psychiatric mental health specialty director for UMass Amherst’s Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, is recognized for her impactful leadership in psychiatric nursing and commitment to advancing equitable, person-centered care. Her leadership has not gone unnoticed.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 11, 2025

With both full-time and part-time schedules, the program accommodates working nurses, focusing on evidence-based practice, leadership, and community health. Accreditation by ACEN and a requirement for an unencumbered RN license underscore its quality and commitment to nursing excellence. ACEN accredited, it requires a 2.5

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 11, 2025

With both full-time and part-time schedules, the program accommodates working nurses, focusing on evidence-based practice, leadership, and community health. Accreditation by ACEN and a requirement for an unencumbered RN license underscore its quality and commitment to nursing excellence. ACEN accredited, it requires a 2.5

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Diversity Nursing

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Challenges Black Nurses Have Overcome Despite their invaluable contributions, Black Nurses have historically faced barriers, including: Exclusion from Nursing Schools: Mary Eliza Mahoney , the first Black licensed Nurse in the U.S., Address racial disparities in hiring and leadership roles. had to fight for education in the 1800s.

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Post University

AUGUST 14, 2024

Effective leadership in nursing has never been more critical. In the midst of a nurse shortage that has reached crisis levels, and at a time when the healthcare landscape is changing drastically, nursing leadership must be able to guide nurses through their daily tasks and provide them with the support needed to grow their careers.

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Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 16, 2025

Leadership: Do you feel unsupported or undervalued by management? For example, chronic understaffing might improve if leadership hires more staff, but a toxic workplace culture might be deeply ingrained and unlikely to change. Could a conversation with leadership or HR address some of your concerns?

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Post University

MARCH 6, 2025

To become licensed as a registered nurse, you need to complete anursing degreeprogram. In addition, they may be able to pursue leadership positions in nursing, such as nurse educator roles or supervisory positions.

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Post University

MARCH 29, 2024

When you’re thinking about your career goals in nursing, they might include a more advanced position, such as nursing management or nursing leadership. Knowing more about leadership vs management in nursing can help you decide which path is right for you. Laissez-faire leaders typically have a more laid-back, reactive leadership style.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 7, 2025

I was so impressed by NaphCare’s ownership and leadership teams and their dedication to doing the right thing. I loved the passion and energy of the operations leadership team, which nurses primarily led. NaphCare’s ownership and leadership have always pioneered advancements in correctional healthcare.

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Post University

MARCH 6, 2025

To become licensed as a registered nurse, you need to complete anursing degreeprogram. In addition, they may be able to pursue leadership positions in nursing, such as nurse educator roles or supervisory positions.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Despite their crucial role, workforce surveys indicate that only 46% of licensed registered nurses currently work in psychiatric mental healtha percentage that has remained stagnant over recent years. Additionally, poor leadership and strained professional relationships contribute to high turnover rates.

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Registered Nursing

MARCH 25, 2025

These accelerated pathways are designed to help licensed nurses earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) quickly and efficientlyoften in less than a year. They often have strict admission criteria and expect students to be fully licensed RNs with prior experience and lots of transferrable credits. Are they right for everyone?

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Post University

MARCH 13, 2025

Some pursue a BSN before taking the NCLEX and getting licensed. Others prefer a phased approach, consisting of earning an associate degree in nursing (ADN), passing the NCLEX to become licensed, and later completing advanced coursework to obtain a BSN. The influence of evidence-based care in nursing education cannot be overstated.

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Post University

JUNE 29, 2023

A Spark Ignited Growing up with a mother who was a Licensed Practical Nurse, Chad started thinking about becoming a nurse after his experience as a patient at Walter Reed. The Executive Leadership focus, the affordable price, and the practice focus of the DNP degree—it all sounded great to me.” He expects to graduate in 2024.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

During this program, you will learn the required clinical skills for the women’s health NP and leadership skills that prepare you for management positions such as becoming a future chief nursing officer (CNO). Pass your board exam (AANP or ANCC) and become a licensed women’s health NP. Apply to women’s health NP jobs.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 13, 2025

According to Robyn Begley , CEO of American Organization of Nursing Leadership ( AONL ), and senior vice president and CNO at the American Hospital Association ( AHA ), several of the biggest issues going into 2025 will be the same that the industry has seen for the past couple years.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Ford’s vision, determination, and transformational leadership have enriched nursing opportunities and significantly improved patients worldwide,” said AANP President Stephen A. “Dr. Ferrara , DNP. “We must constantly seek new ways to improve patient care and outcomes.”

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Summary : A DUI conviction can have severe professional and personal consequences for nurses, including license sanctions, career jeopardy, legal penalties, and long-term personal impact. Driver’s License Suspension : Loss of driving privileges can complicate both personal life and the ability to commute to work.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

There are over 630,000 active licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs) in the United States and 2,700 are in the State of Delaware. Here are some keys that helped and continue to help me be an LPN in leadership, along with the tips shared in the beginning of this article that you may find helpful. References Jones, C. McCollum, M.,

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 23, 2025

Pursue a Graduate Degree in OT In the United States, you must earn an entry-level masters or doctoral degree in OT from an accredited program before getting your license. Consult your states occupational therapy regulatory agency for specific state licensing requirements. The MOT and OTD programs offered by the University of St.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 9, 2025

I decided to have a little adventure and work abroad as a nurse in another country, so I got my nursing license, which is the equivalent of a nurse practitioner license in Sweden. I currently share leadership roles with the team I work for and am confronted with different types of conflict.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 11, 2025

Those disparities include barriers like leadership underrepresentation, licensing challenges, lack of access to educational pathways, and hiring discrimination. Although the AANHPI population comprises over 50 ethnicities and speaks more than 100 languages, research and policies usually present them as a unified group.

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Registered nurses who want to elevate their careers and pursue leadership opportunities in the profession could choose to do so through additional education. One of the educational paths to build leadership skills is to pursue a doctor of nursing practice degree (DNP). DNP in Executive Leadership: What Is It From Start to Finish?

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

Located at LSC-Montgomery, it provides a pathway for RNs to achieve their BSN with a focus on enhancing clinical skills and leadership. Admissions require an RN license and prerequisite courses, with applications opening in February 2025. Leadership and teamwork emphasized. #6 Ideal for career changers.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 10, 2025

One of the most pressing challenges we face is the transition of newly licensed nurses (NLN) into the workforce. HealthLeaders accepts original thought leadership articles from healthcare industry leaders in active executive roles at payer and provider organizations. Editor's note: Care to share your view?

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 12, 2025

GPA minimum Unencumbered RN license needed Advanced clinical studies included Master's - Nursing, M.S. With a mission-driven curriculum, students develop advanced clinical skills, servant leadership capabilities, and comprehensive healthcare knowledge. Requires BSN and active RN license. Hybrid online and onsite format.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 8, 2025

The program has now spread to all four of Sharp's hospitals, encompassing about 600 licensed beds and 16.2 Stone and Plume say Sharp leadership wanted to target the patient experience in the evolution of virtual nursing, with a service that creates a care program around the patient. FTEs and running seven days a week, 12 hours a day.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

2 years for nurses with existing MSN Focus: Midwifery-specific competencies Best for: Experienced APRNs seeking specialty transition Programs to consider: Frontier Nursing University, Shenandoah University, Thomas Jefferson University Learn more about nurse midwife post-master’s certificates.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

In the profession of nursing, Whites are overrepresented at all levels of nursing except licensed practical nursing. Without diversity in leadership, the nursing profession will continue to suffer from occurrences that hinder its progress, such as conscious and unconscious bias and homophily.

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Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Pros of Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Stepping into nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can be an exciting and rewarding choice. If you aspire to pursue specialized nursing roles or leadership positions, you may need to pursue further education and licensure as an RN.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

She began her healthcare career as a candy striper and became licensed as a practical nurse after graduating from high school. We’re challenged with leadership opportunities early in our careers, which enhances a smooth transition to civilian nurse leadership positions.

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Post University

APRIL 2, 2025

She became a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in 1993. Back for a BSN and an MBA Heathers new leadership role required that she start a bachelor of science in nursing program. I was interested in healthcare at a young age and worked as a volunteer emergency medical technician, says Heather.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 16, 2025

In this leadership position , registered nurses make positive changes through policy reform and community building. A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) include coursework in leadership and advocacy, key aspects of a public health nursing practice. 1 Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 3, 2025

For example, when it comes to earning CEUS, you may pay precious little attention to the kind of learning that feels mindlessly done in order to renew a certification or license. Or perhaps you intend to go back to school for a Master’s in Nursing Leadership, but that’s about as far as you’ve gotten in that process.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2024

Daily Nurse has recognized Jolene Scatton as Nurse of the Week for fulfilling her dream of becoming a nurse, pursuing a path to nurse leadership, and serving as a role model for nurses. In 2007, Scatton started as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the same unit where she now works as director. “I

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Every Nurse

JULY 25, 2023

Before you can begin working as a registered nurse, you must complete a series of steps that will take several years to gain the necessary education, clinical training, and experience you need to meet the requirements for testing, licensing, and certification. We have outlined six primary steps to become an RN below: 1.

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