15 Hot Nursing Specialties for 2020 and Beyond
With the year coming to a close, it’s time to start making new goals for 2020. Maybe you’d like to pursue additional education. Perhaps you’re looking to change careers. Maybe you’re just hoping to hone in on your skills and find your…
Nightingale College Announces the MSNEd Program
Nightingale College announced on November 19 the commencement of the Master of Science in Nursing Education (MSNEd) Program. The MSNEd Program prepares BSN nurses with the skills and knowledge necessary to become confident, competent,…
Getting a Master’s Degree in Nursing: What Does an MSN Degree Mean to Your Career?
Is nursing the dream career for you? You chose well. Health care professionals have some of the top jobs of the future, and there’s a high demand for registered nurse roles all around the world (the employment of RNs is expected to grow by…
Getting Your BSN: Between Online, On-Campus and Hybrid Programs, What Is the Right Option For You?
With the nursing landscape changing so quickly and medical facilities looking for more BSN-prepared nurses, it has become imperative to remain on top of the game if you want to pursue this competitive path or advance your nursing career as an…
BSN Guide: What is a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing & How Can a BSN Degree Help Your Career
There are plenty of reasons why you should consider a BSN degree to advance your career as a registered nurse. This degree has already become the preferred level of education for many nursing job opportunities. It qualifies you for more…
The Fastest & Easiest RN to BSN: How to Get Your BSN Degree at an Accelerated Pace Without Sacrificing Knowledge
As a fully fledged RN, you probably know by now how to successfully juggle your job, your shifts and time spent with your family and kids. But what if you want more from your nursing career? How can you take the next step in advancing your career…
RN vs BSN: What Are the Differences Between the Two?
Nursing may seem a pretty linear career: you study pretty hard, you practice as much as you can and then you get a challenging, but rewarding job in a hospital. Is it linear, though? There are so many different types of nurses that the…
Finishing Strong: Game Plan for Completing School and Passing the NCLEX
Anyone who has attempted to get into a nursing program has their own story of the challenges potential nurses face. For many, it begins with enrolling in school and successfully completing required prerequisite courses such as Anatomy and Pathophysiology…
From Pilot to Patient: Why I Became a Nurse
Lars-Michael Summerhays MSN, RN, serves as Lead Faculty at the Draper DDC, and is a retired Air Force Officer and pilot with a remarkable story of how he became a nurse.
Lars' Story
Military Background
For as long as I can remember I have…
