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Contributing to the Profession: Why Nursing Education Matters

Minority Nurse

Instead, nurses are publicly placed on trial for system errors and named in lawsuits for medical malpractice. What does the future of nursing look like in America? No one knows for certain, but I do know who can reframe the perception of nursing, and that is the nurse educator. Absolutely not.

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A Word of Caution for Future Nurse Practitioners

Empowered Nurses

In a recent article, the number of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) is rapidly growing in healthcare right now. There are more than 300,000 nurse practitioners and this figure is expected to climb 45.7%. 39,000 Nurse Practitioners graduated in 2022. 39,000 Nurse Practitioners graduated in 2022.

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How to Become a Nurse Practitioner and Open Your Own Practice

Scrubs

Fortunately, you can realize your dream through the nursing career path. By becoming a nurse practitioner, you can avoid the trials and tribulations of medical school while gaining the necessary knowledge, skills and credentials to treat patients with almost the same care as a practicing physician.

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Exciting Nursing Career Paths for the Aging Nurse

Minority Nurse

According to the non-profit American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC), a legal nurse consultant (LNC) can be employed by insurance companies, law firms, risk management companies, and other organizations and agencies. Some LNCs are nurse entrepreneurs with private practice who work as consultants.

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7 Jobs You Can Do With a BSN Degree Besides Nursing

Every Nurse

Examples of leadership roles in nursing include: Nurse Manager Nurse Administrator Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Director of Nursing (DON) 2.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Shelise Valentine

Minority Nurse

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Remote Nursing: Find Work-From-Home Jobs That Work for You

Nurse.com

Advanced practice nurses (APRNs) looking for virtual nursing jobs have options as well, including teaching in online clinical nurse education programs. Academic institutions offer plenty of remote nursing jobs from home, Stecker said. Law firms look for nurses at all levels, Stecker said.