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Top Nursing Specialties for 2025

Diversity Nursing

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. Skills Required: Teaching proficiency, clinical experience, and leadership skills.

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Leadership in changing times

American Nurse

These new realities pervade the American Nurses Association (ANA) Nursing Leadership Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition ( NLSSP ), published in April ( hubs.ly/Q02B6x_K0 We had people who were strong in acute care, long-term care, home care, public health, and informatics. Q02B6x_K0 ).

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The Power of Teamwork in Combating Nursing Home Neglect 

American Medical Compliance

This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for stronger safeguards in long-term care facilities, where vulnerable elderly residents rely on healthcare providers for their well-being. Strong Leadership and Administrative Support Leadership plays a crucial role in fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork.

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Webinar Recap: What Long-Term Care Organizations Need to Know About Misclassification Lawsuits

IntelyCare

Historically, temporary nursing staff brought in to support long-term care facilities were classified as W2 employees. Today, fueled in part by the momentum driving workers to the gig economy, long-term care providers are increasingly turning to tech-enabled platforms to fill shifts.

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

Post University

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Considered to be the highest educational qualification for nurse practitioners, the DNP degree program prioritizes evidence-based care and strategies to improve patient outcomes, all while developing leadership skills in the nursing students enrolled in the program.

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ADN vs BSN: How to Choose the Right Path to Start Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

Benefits of Starting with a BSN Expanded Career Opportunities BSN graduates typically have access to a wider range of career paths, including leadership positions, specialized clinical roles, and opportunities in magnet hospitals, which often require or strongly prefer BSN preparation. Do you aspire to leadership or advanced practice roles?

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Preparing for a Secure Retirement as a Minority Nurse

Minority Nurse

Schools should also foster leadership opportunities for minority students, encouraging them to pursue advanced practice roles that can lead to higher salaries and financial stability. Plan for long-term care : Long-term care insurance helps safeguard your retirement savings from the steep expenses of assisted living or nursing home care.