Herzing University recently announced a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at its New Orleans campus, giving its students a chance to graduate and enter the workforce faster than traditional programs. According to the Department of Labor, employment […]
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As we described in Part 1 of this series, there are important ways for nurses to speak with other providers in order to keep their patients safe. Likewise, there are crucial strategies for them to use when speaking with the
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Are you about to start a job search and confused by all the changes within the world of nurse recruiting and not sure who to ask?: “A recruiter sent me a DM on Snap—what do I do?” “I got a
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Wondering what it’s like to be a VA employee? To give you some insight, we recently interviewed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Lisa Wratchford of the Abilene Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Texas. As a Navy Veteran, she has a unique perspective on
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Technical schools have been lobbying Florida state legislators so more students can become registered nurses. As a result, Florida House Bill 381 is under review with the Florida House of Representative’s Higher Education and Career Readiness Subcommittee. Language from the
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If you ask any nurse why they went into nursing, their response will undoubtedly have a foundation of compassion. Whether it’s an anecdote about a family member, a childhood role model, or a personal experience, a career in nursing starts by
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Plant-based diets, that is, those that relay mostly on plants for nourishment with small amounts of animal products, are by far the healthiest for ourselves and the planet. Over consumption of animal products are correlated with the development of chronic
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Nursing, as defined by the World Health Organization, encompasses care for people of all ages, families, groups, and communities, sick or well and in all types of settings. Nursing includes health promotion, illness prevention, and care of the ill. Regardless of
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Are service dogs allowed in medical facilities, including doctor’s offices and hospitals, in the United States? If so, what is the responsibility of nurses to care for individuals accompanied by a service dog? We ask these questions because there are
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February is universally known as a month devoted to heart health. And while many people know the basics of keeping a healthy heart, there are a few under-the-radar health issues that can have a surprising impact on your heart health.
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