One of the most rewarding ways you can choose to advance your career is through an online master’s degree in nursing education. Technology has made it easier than ever to obtain a master’s degree by taking classes online, making life and school more manageable.
National Nurses Week — May 6–12 — celebrates nurses and educates the public about the nursing profession and its advancement. This year’s theme is “Nurses: Inspire, Innovate, Influence.” Nurses play a pivotal role in healthcare and inspire change and improvement in patient outcomes, which is certainly something to celebrate.
Walsh University’s Online MSN program inspires the compassionate nurse, celebrates technological innovation and teaches the next generation of future nurses to influence with visionary leadership. Happy National Nurses Week 2018!
What Are the Different Types of APRNs? What Do They Do?
So first things first, do you know what an APRN is and do you know the different types of APRNs? APRN stands for advanced practice registered nurse. It is the umbrella term for advanced practice registered nurses and encompasses four roles:
Gallup poll results show Americans consider nursing the most “honest, ethical profession.” More than 80% of Americans believe nurses have high ethics. Gallup surveyed more than 1,000 Americans to rate the ethics of 22 different occupations.
The Walsh University Gary and Linda Byers School of Nursing has earned national recognition as a 2017-’18 Nursing College of Distinction.
Healthcare reform and the aging baby boomer population have increased the demand for healthcare professionals. While the nursing shortage is well documented, healthcare professionals of all kinds are needed, including physicians and specialty practitioners.
A Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is a specialty of advanced practice nurse with a focus on family-centered care. These advanced practice providers can practice independently with an established Standard Care Agreement (SCA).
Millions of Americans have decided to bypass physicians and receive their health care services from Nurse Practitioners (NPs) instead.
Comfortable footwear is important in any industry, but it is particularly critical in nursing. Nurses frequently take shifts that last overnight or even for days, working diligently the entire time.
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