When it comes to pursuing a career as a nurse, there are two common pathways towards receiving licensure. The two most common ways to enter the healthcare field is by becoming either a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN). Both LPNs and… read more →
New Jersey is bracing for a severe nursing shortage that could rank among the worst in the nation by 2036, according to a recent report from NJ.com. This anticipated shortage highlights a troubling trend that could severely impact healthcare delivery in the state. New Jersey… read more →
Nurses are our real-life heroes, and they deserve to be celebrated now more than ever. National Nurses Week is celebrated every year starting on May 6th and ending on May 12th, which is Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Florence Nightingale was a British nurse, social reformer, and… read more →
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has set the bar for the most rigorous healthcare model when it comes to hospitals and nursing with their Magnet Recognition Program. The AANC was incorporated as a subsidiary nonprofit organization through the American Nurses Association. There are currently… read more →
We are going to dive into Medscape’s APRN Salary Report for 2023. Since our RN Salary Report in 2015, there have been numerous changes in healthcare salaries. Due to the COVID Pandemic, there was a surge of high increased pay rates to all healthcare positions.… read more →
RN Salary Report 2023 We’re back with another Registered Nurse Salary Report blog for 2023! Medscape recently released their 2023 RN salary report outlining the results of their online surveys. The RN methodology report was a 7 – 9-minute online survey with a screening requirement… read more →
While most jobs lack the special perks afforded to healthcare professionals, one highly coveted advantage is per diem work. As a critical component of the healthcare team, per diem nurses bring flexibility and choice to their schedules and workplaces. The ability to work as-needed gives… read more →
It’s been a little over 7 years since we have conducted a list of the top 10 nursing blogs. Since then, the blogging world has seemed to shift more towards social media or video content. However, that doesn’t mean blogging is dead! Our list of… read more →
If you’re a nurse or considering becoming a nurse but don’t necessarily want to work bedside, this blog post is for you! Nurses have the opportunity to pursue countless jobs outside of the typical hospital setting. I’m going to break down how to become a… read more →
As the medical field continues to grow, many nurses decide to focus on a particular area. One of the many areas includes pediatrics. Pediatrics is the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to… read more →
