RN vs. NP: What’s the Difference?
When comparing the roles of nurse practitioner (NP) vs. registered nurse (RN), there are several similarities and some distinct differences. We explore both.
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Better Communication Between Veteran and New Nurses Leads to Better Care
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.
The Future Is Here: Using AI in Nursing Is a Growing Trend
AI in nursing has grown in popularity with more hospitals using artificial intelligence tools to improve patient care and support nursing staff.
Nurses Help Nurses Succeed, Stay Safe, and De-Stress
When nurses help nurses, it's a personal mission to make work life better for everyone. Check out some programs that are succeeding in this endeavor.
Advice for Nurse Candidates During the Interview Process
Insights and advice for nurse candidates can guide you in presenting yourself in the most favorable light to help you land a role best suited to your needs.
Nursing School Success Starts With Prioritizing Your Needs
Applying to college is an exciting first step on your journey to become a nurse. Consider these elements to ensure success while in nursing school.
Put on Your Headsets: Virtual Reality May Become Part of Your Nurse Training Tools
From pilot training to a source of entertainment, virtual reality has made its mark. But one of its most laudable uses is as an educational tool for nurses.
Tips for Nursing Students
Helpful tips for nursing students can establish good habits and routines for a successful career in today's fast-paced health care environment.
Nurses Saddened by News of Nursing Diploma Scam
News about fraudulent nursing degree diplomas left many people wondering how this could happen in the first place and if it could happen again.
Nursing Scholarships Aren’t as Elusive as You May Think
Nursing education costs continue to increase year after year, and nursing scholarships can help students offset the out-of-pocket costs.
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Episode 10: Leveraging Social Media in Healthcare
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.
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Nursing Work Environments: A Brief Guide
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.
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RN Sues After Her Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied
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.
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Episode 11: Home Care Nursing With Call Light
Cara is joined by Courtney Hogenson, RN, CMC, ALNC, to explore the critical aspects of delivering affordable, secure, and impactful care to patients.