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Articles | Doctor of Nursing Practice
Cultural competency in healthcare — loosely defined as providing care compatible with a patient’s values, beliefs and behaviors — has never been more important in the nursing profession. Read More about Benefits of Studying Abroad for Nurse Leaders
Articles | Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Members of the Gen-Y age group want more from their nursing careers than their parents and grandparents had, including professional development opportunities, transparent quality measures, a positive culture and supportive… Read More about Millennial Nurses’ Influence in the Profession
Articles | Doctor of Nursing Practice
With several studies showing the benefits of healthy work environments, DNP-educated nurses are increasingly reassessing what makes an effective nurse manager. Part of the answer is implementing positive nursing work… Read More about Improving Your Work Environment as a Nurse
Articles | Family Nurse Practitioner | Master of Science in Nursing | MSN Post-Master's Certificates
Retail clinics are filling gaps in primary care medicine across the United States and transforming healthcare delivery to make it faster, more accessible and less expensive Read More about Family Nurse Practitioners Working in Retail Clinics
Forensic nurses help victims of violent crimes, human trafficking, elder abuse and sexual assault by providing compassionate medical care. When they work cooperatively with law enforcement, they can help bring… Read More about Forensic Nurses Working with Law Enforcement
Every year across the United States hundreds of thousands of older adults suffer from physical abuse or neglect that requires medical attention and law enforcement intervention. Read More about Forensic Nurses Responding to Elder Abuse
Articles | Nursing Education and Faculty Role
Nurse educators who use creative and innovative teaching methods can capture student attention and overcome the “forgetting curve,” a 19th-century theory that found information is lost over time if retention… Read More about Using Creativity as a Nurse Educator
Articles | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Family Nurse Practitioner | Master of Science in Nursing
When patients with limited English proficiency cannot adequately communicate their needs, they are less likely to comply with medical instructions and receive vital services. Read More about Transcultural Nursing and Language Barriers
Without solid communication skills, registered nurses (RNs) who enter the field of forensic nursing cannot properly interview crime victims and collect pertinent information that can lead to justice. Read More about Forensic Nursing: Communicating in Difficult Situations
Articles | Family Nurse Practitioner | Forensic Nursing | Master of Science in Nursing | Nursing Education and Faculty Role
Newly graduated registered nurses (RNs) taking on their first clinical role need a guiding hand and steady voice to help them through the transition to independent practice. Read More about Understanding the Role of the Nurse Preceptor