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Paramedic to RN: Is a Career Transition Right For You?

Paramedics and registered nurses (RN) are the backbone of frontline healthcare. Both are drawn to public service and often find themselves caring for patients during highly stressful, difficult and…

Posted on December 18, 2024

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Is Nursing a Good Career?

It can be difficult to decide whether to return to school — especially if you have already earned a bachelor’s degree and have been a working professional for a while. However, if your career isn’t...
Posted on September 03, 2024

How Effective Communication in Nursing Makes a Difference

One of the more critical parts of nursing school is when you get to practice your nursing skills in a real patient setting — starting an IV, performing an assessment on a baby, or helping a patient...
Posted on August 20, 2024

Trends in Nursing: Navigating the Future of Healthcare in 2024

The nursing profession has transformed dramatically since the time of Florence Nightingale.1 But more recently, nothing has accelerated change in healthcare and the nursing profession quite like the...
Posted on July 30, 2024

Pros and Cons of Becoming an LTC Nurse After Graduation

There are numerous reasons to become a nurse — like a variety of nursing jobs to consider after you graduate from nursing school. One place for new graduate nurses to begin their nursing careers is in...
Posted on July 03, 2024

What Does a Home Health Nurse Do?

One of the many wonderful things about being a nurse is having the opportunity to use your skills to improve patients’ lives. One way to use your nursing skills is to provide care for your patients in...
Posted on May 09, 2024

How To Study for Pharmacology: Key Concepts

One of the fundamental skills for being a nurse is administering and managing medications for your patients. But there is much more to medication administration than simply handing pills to your...
Posted on April 22, 2024

Back to Basics: How To Take Blood Pressure Manually

Say it with me out loud: “Sphygmomanometer.” OK, that’s not fair — let’s try it slower: “sfig·mow·muh·naa·muh·tr.”1 Nothing like a tongue twister on your first day in the nursing skills lab! But don’t...
Posted on April 19, 2024

Should I Become a Nurse? 10 Signs Nursing Is for You

If you’re passionate about healthcare and interested in a career that would allow you to help others, you might consider a career in nursing. You may be wondering, Should I become a nurse? or How do I...
Posted on April 11, 2024

Night Shift Nurses: They Keep the Torch Burning

It finally happened — you graduated nursing school, passed the NCLEX,1 and got your registered nurse (RN) license. You are on your way to your first nursing job, but what does working the night shift...
Posted on March 25, 2024
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