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Learn more about charge nurse duties, their role on nursing units, and how they differ from other leadership roles.
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Nursing No Longer Classified as a Professional Degree: What’s at Stake?
A recent change by the U.S. Department of Education excludes nursing from its definition of “professional degrees.” Discover how this impacts student loans, graduate education, and more.
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Does Nurse Job Hopping Help or Hinder Your Career?
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How does nurse job hopping influence nursing careers? Explore the pros and cons to this approach, and learn how you can apply this to your own career journey.
Do’s and Don’ts: Writing a Nurse Resignation Letter
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Whether going back to school or finding a new role, leaving a nursing job can feel overwhelming. However, writing a nurse resignation letter can help ensure a smooth transition.
From Awareness to Action: Advancing Equity in Black Maternal Healthcare
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Explore the root causes of disparities in Black maternal healthcare and how nurses can lead efforts to ensure safer, more equitable care.
“Professional Degree” Loan Category: What Nursing Students Should Know
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Learn how the federal loan "professional degree" reclassification affects graduate nursing students, borrowing limits, and future access to advanced practice roles.
Reflections of a Nursing Student in Acute Care
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A nursing student reflects on acute care, trauma, resilience, and learning to balance compassion with clinical skill in a high-pressure environment.
5 Ways to Manage Holiday Nursing Stress
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As caregivers are already expected to “give,” the “season of giving” can leave nurses emotionally and physically exhausted, making the holiday season less enjoyable. These five tips can help to manage holiday nursing stress.
A Missed Medication Scan Raises Questions About Nurse Accountability
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Discover how nurses can be held liable for medication errors and why a just culture is essential for safety and fairness.
Your Path to Impact: How to Become a Diabetes Nurse Educator
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Learn how to become a diabetes nurse educator, meet certification requirements, and empower patients to manage diabetes through care and education.
Why Nurses Are Essential to Healthcare Tech Success
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Nurses and technology must align for healthcare to thrive. Discover why nurses must have a seat at the table in tech design, training, and adoption.
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Six seasoned nurses share what they wish they had learned in nursing school. Discover insights that will help nursing students and new grads succeed with confidence.
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