These nurse positions hold similar responsibilities such as managing, offering performance feedback, and helping shape policies within a nursing unit. However, there are also many differences between the roles, and understanding each position’s responsibilities, potential earnings, and job prospects can help you chart a better path to the future. Learn more here.
For many nurses, the best way to advance their nursing career and earning potential is by pursuing further education. This blog will break down all you need to know about the salaries you can earn once achieving a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.
Nursing is a lucrative and rewarding career. It also offers flexibility and opportunities to change paths within it—even when you’ve already specialized in a specific type of healthcare. To that end, here’s everything you need to know about how to change nursing specialties.
Family nurse practitioners (also known as FNPs) are a specific type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). FNPs complete a certain level of training and education in order to provide high quality, autonomous care to their patients. If you want to know more about this rewarding job, read here!
What is a charge nurse? What does this position entail? For the answer to these questions as well as how to become a charge nurse, check out our blog here.
Public health nurses are in high demand, and even more so during health crises such as pandemics or local disease outbreaks. These nurses receive the education and training of a typical registered nurse, but they specialize in understanding community populations and their health needs. Learn more about the position here!
While completing your education — whether that’s an ADN, a distance BSN or online MSN program — is a good start, understanding what forensic nurses do, where they work and whom they serve can help navigate the right path to pursuing this career. Learn more here!
Forensic nurses work specifically with victims of violence, however, their job encompasses more than treating physical wounds. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about forensic nursing, including what it entails, as well as the specific skills and nursing program it requires.
Nurse administrators must ensure all nurses are upholding the highest standards of patient care. To determine if a career as a nursing administrator is right for you, read here.
Nursing informatics pairs nursing knowledge with information technology to achieve better patient and public health outcomes. Learn more from this blog, where we cover the role of a nurse informaticist in healthcare settings and the steps to embarking on this rewarding career path.
