Tips for Choosing a Nursing Specialty

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Not every student who earns their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and passes the NCLEX licensure exam follows the same path into the nursing profession.

The Role Of Nurses In Treating Childhood Obesity

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Nursing is not only a profession of compassion, but also education. Nurses’ role in educating patients and families about nutrition and wellness is valuable to fighting the obesity epidemic affecting children today.

How the Gender Pay Gap Impacts Female Nurses

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According to the 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report female nurses have a $14,000 lower earnings rate than males. How does this pay gap impact female nurses and what are some things they can do to boost their earning potential?

What Are The Many Roles Of A Nurse?

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Nurses have expanded the role of caregiver to being health advocates, educators, and researchers. No matter what role they’re serving, determination and passion remain the characteristics of a successful nursing career.

The Journey to Nursing

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Compassionate. Sharp. In your corner. Everyone has benefited from the incomparable care that comes from a nurse. Nurses can work under pressure, help patients with the treatment they require, and think critically about complex problems. But becoming a nurse and practicing nursing is not a one-way street. There are many paths you can take toward the highly in-demand career.
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