Before Princess Minter, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, admits a patient from the virtual waiting room, she is already looking for clues. She reviews the patient’s most recent urine drug screen, prescribed medications, prescription drug monitoring program information, previous note, and […]
Before Lucy Vance Seligson, LCSW, became a dementia care specialist, she was a professional performer. She studied vocal performance in college, spent her 20s working as a musician and actor, and performed in Miss Saigon on Broadway. When that chapter
What does it take to be a NICU nurse caring for the tiniest, most vulnerable patients? For Monique King, RN, BSN, at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans (CHNOLA), it means combining medical skill with compassion—supporting fragile newborns and their families
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Nurses don’t need an MD to enter psychotherapy. With the right education and certification, nurses can build rewarding careers as psychotherapists — blending nursing expertise with counseling frameworks to support patients’ mental health. Benjamin Evans, DD, DNP, RN, APN, past
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What’s it really like to work a 12-hour shift in the emergency room? From life-saving interventions to nonstop patient turnover, this ER nurse diary gives an unfiltered look at the adrenaline, challenges, and rewards of a day on the front
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Starting out as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) can be both rewarding and demanding. CNAs are the backbone of patient care, providing essential daily support while working closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals. From helping patients with personal care
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From helping patients receive life-saving IV therapy to guiding nurses on vein health, vascular access nurses play a vital role behind the scenes in modern healthcare. We spoke with Rebecca Myers, MSN, RN, VA-BC, NPD-BC, to learn what it takes
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For Licensed Practical Nurse Maya Mironenko of BAYADA Pediatrics, home healthcare isn’t just a career. It’s a calling rooted in compassion, resilience…
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The need to increase access to healthcare is evident throughout the United States, especially in our rural communities, and Understanding Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners: Roles, Responsibilities, and Pathways to Becoming One Read More »
