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Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide for Nurses Deciding Whether to Leave Their Jobs

Empowered Nurses

If patient safety, teamwork, and ethical care are central to your identity, working in an environment that disregards these values can be deeply disheartening. If your physical health, mental health, or relationships are suffering due to work, it may be time to reassess. Is this job negatively affecting my personal life?

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What Can You Do with a Master’s in Nursing? 2025 Ultimate Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) opens the door for students to take on roles such as family nurse practitioner (FNP), nurse educator , nurse executive , psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and more. Nurse practitioners play an important role in improving the patient care experience.

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Essential Answers for Those Considering a Nursing Career

Scrubs

Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments. Are you drawn to working with a specific population, such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or mental health? Let’s go find out!

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What Is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)? And How To Become One

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A family nurse practitioner (FNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who focuses their specialty training on the care of patients of all ages, from infants to adults to seniors. They play a crucial role in delivering primary care services to patients, often serving as the primary healthcare provider for many individuals and families.

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Meet These Inspiring Nurse Entrepreneurs Who Are Full Of Innovation

The Nurse Break

Nurses innovate every day by improving processes and services directly related to patient care. The idea for uPaged came from my experience working in a busy intensive care unit, and receiving agency nurses that I knew nothing about, and trying to allocate them safely to patients. Where did the idea come from?

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My patient is a victim of human trafficking

American Nurse

The classic 2014 Annals of Health Law study noted that over 88% of sex trafficking survivors reported that they sought healthcare in various settings while being trafficked. Many victims receive care from unqualified individuals. You detect evidence of lack of care for prior or existing conditions.