An adult-gerontology nurse practitioner (AGNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse specializing in the primary care of adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Accounting for approximately
In a connected world, social media has become part of daily life. So much so, that it is often difficult for nurses to determine what
So you have decided to go back to school. You have your Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree and you are ready to pursue
Leadership in nursing has always been important. As healthcare evolves, though, it is increasingly necessary for nurse leadership to be transformational. Strong nurse leaders have
Many nurses pursue continuing education to provide specialized care, while others seek to expand their scope of practice. If you enjoy working with adults, consider
Working as a nurse typically puts you on the front lines of patient care. You operate under the policies of your workplace to provide the
Jeremy Alt is studying in the online RN to BSN program. It took some trial and error for Jeremy Alt to find his calling as
Jacy with her husband, Tyler, and their daughters, Lexie and Piper Whether teaching or learning, Jacy Ghast is all about education. Ghast, 33, is enrolled
The job of a registered nurse has expanded beyond routine bedside tasks. Today’s nurses must be technologically savvy and have the knowledge and skills that
Earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) can help RNs take their career to new heights. For Rachel Wilson, those career goals include becoming a
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is a terminal degree for nurses. It prepares RNs with advanced knowledge and proficiencies needed for career paths ranging
Krista with her friend Molly Gadd When you’ve been doing the same thing for 18 years, there’s a tendency to let your world get smaller. That’s what
Rachel and husband Rob at NKU MSN graduation ceremony in May 2014 If you’re going to dream, you might as well dream big. Rachel Wilson
In 1976, Cheryl Dyer was 19 years old and eager for the first day of nursing school at what was then Northern Kentucky State College.
There are all kinds of reasons for a nurse to pursue an MSN degree. An article in Nurse Journal listed as many as 25 different
Many registered nurses (RNs) have two-year degrees or diplomas. However, Nursing.org reports, “Nurses at every educational level wished they had pursued more education earlier in
“Research has shown a higher percentage of baccalaureate nurses on a unit reduces morbidity and mortality,” Tina Gerardi, Deputy for the Academic Progression in Nursing
The term RN means “registered nurse” and includes most nurses. RNs can have a range of degrees and certifications. As Study.com puts it, “a registered
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