Bridging Roles: How to Become a Lactation Consultant By Ruth K. Mielke, DNP, APRN, CNM | Mar 14, 2024 Lactation consultants provide specialized support and education for breastfeeding parents. Explore more about this certification, and learn how to become a lactation consultant as an RN.
RN vs. NP: What’s the Difference? By Barry Bottino | Mar 07, 2024 When comparing the roles of nurse practitioner (NP) vs. registered nurse (RN), there are several similarities and some distinct differences. We explore both.
How to Recognize Human Trafficking as a Nurse By Linda Childers | Feb 13, 2024 With proper training, nurses can identify signs of human trafficking and take action to ensure the safety and well-being of their patients.
Better Communication Between Veteran and New Nurses Leads to Better Care By Carlie Konuch | Feb 08, 2024 Veteran nurses are wise and experienced, but new nurses have a lot to offer as well. The relationship must be mutually beneficial to build strong care teams.
24 Nursing Certifications to Boost Your Career By Barry Bottino | Feb 06, 2024 Nursing certifications can help you become more specialized in your field and enhance your career. From critical care and pediatric nursing to infection control and forensic nursing, explore Nurse.com's nursing certifications list to expand your knowledge and expertise.
What Is a DNP and Its Significance in Nursing? By Ruth K. Mielke, DNP, APRN, CNM | Jan 25, 2024 What is a DNP, and what is its value in nursing? Learn more about this advanced degree, including degree requirements, potential career paths, and skills you can develop, that can take your nursing career to the next level.
Let's Celebrate the Pivotal Role of Nurse Educators By Tena Barnes Carraher | Jan 18, 2024 The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty has become The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Educators to honor every nurse educator across the education continuum in academic and practice settings.
Mastering the Basics: The ABCs of Nursing By Ruth K. Mielke, DNP, APRN, CNM | Dec 15, 2023 The ABCs of nursing addresses patients' most critical needs. By using these components, nurses can prevent serious health consequences and save lives.
Head-to-Toe Assessments: A Checklist for Success By Ruth K. Mielke, DNP, APRN, CNM | Oct 26, 2023 A head-to-toe assessment is an essential practice for all nurses. Learn how this exam gives a more thorough picture of patients' health.
School Nurse Career Guide By Donna Reese, MSN, RN | Oct 05, 2023 The role of a school nurse is more complex and transcends typical nurse duties. Here are some insights to help determine if this career path is right for you.
Blog Post Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Fuels Job Satisfaction By Robert Hess Jr., PhD, RN, FAAN | Nov 14, 2023 Evidence-based practice in nursing gives patients the most optimal care. Discover how using this approach can transform your career.
Blog Post Use It or Lose It: My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was a Wakeup Call By Laura Langham-Sotoodeh BSN, RN | Nov 28, 2023 When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I resolved to help others as I worked to help myself. So I became a nurse.
Podcast Episode Episode 10: Leveraging Social Media in Healthcare Dec 18, 2023 Cara is joined by Melanie Perry, the founder of The Circulating Life and the First Case Podcast, for a conversation about leveraging social media in the healthcare sector.
Blog Post Nursing Work Environments: A Brief Guide By Carlie Konuch | Nov 30, 2023 With the growing demand for nurses, there are many different nursing work environments to choose from. Regardless of the setting, prioritize a healthy work environment for you and your patients.
Blog Post RN Sues After Her Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied By Nancy Brent, MS, JD, RN | Dec 22, 2023 A nurse suffers a workplace injury just a few days after she starts a new job. Her workers' compensation claim is initially denied, but she doesn't give up.
Podcast Episode Episode 11: Home Care Nursing With Call Light Dec 22, 2023 Cara is joined by Courtney Hogenson, RN, CMC, ALNC, to explore the critical aspects of delivering affordable, secure, and impactful care to patients.