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10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting an LPN to RN Program

Registered Nursing

Transitioning from a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to a Registered Nurse (RN) is a significant step in advancing your nursing career. To make this transition, you’ll need to enroll in an LPN to RN program. However, many prospective students make common mistakes when selecting an LPN to RN program.

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Should You Become a Nurse Practitioner?

Nurse.com

If you are a registered nurse or LPN/LVN looking to take the next step in your career, you should certainly consider an advanced practice degree and the steps to become a Nurse Practitioner. The Need for Nurse Practitioners. are now deeply under-served by both general practitioners and specialist physicians.

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Is Becoming an LPN Worth It? Pros vs. Cons of Licensed Practical Nursing

Registered Nursing

Pros of Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Stepping into nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can be an exciting and rewarding choice. LPNs play a crucial role in patient care and the healthcare system.

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2023 Nurses Month – Week 1 – Giveaway

American Nurse

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It Took a Village: New Mother and Psychiatric Nurse Earns MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Post University

Once she had settled in, Mercy enrolled in a licensed practical nurse program. She became licensed in 2007 and started working at a nursing home. The more experience I gained, the more I recognized that many new nurses were entering the field with bachelors degrees.

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How to Find the Highest Paying Nursing Home Jobs: RN vs LPN

CynaMed

3 minute read After finishing nursing school, you deserve a high-paying job in your facility of choice. Is there a difference between LPN vs RN jobs and their corresponding salaries? And, how much do LPNs and RNs make in nursing homes or assisted living facilities? How Do I Become an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner?

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Maryland’s Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit: A Call to Action

American Nurse

The aim of this legislation was to help alleviate healthcare workforce shortages in the State, and it provided a tax incentive to nurse practitioner student preceptors. In 2022, legislation was passed to expand this benefit to registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurse (LPN) student preceptors.