Critical Care off the Ground: How to Start & What to Expect from a Career in Flight Nursing
The sky is the limit. When it comes to nursing, we’re not only speaking metaphorically. With the right education, training, and skills, you can take your career to the skies and become a Flight Nurse.
Flight nursing is a highly competitive…
How To Become a Labor and Delivery Nurse
While some aspiring nurses are still trying to decide what direction they want their career to
take, you already know what you want to do. Your calling is helping bring new life into the world. It’s to be there for mothers during the…
How to Ace Your Nursing Job Interview: Questions, Answers & Tips
Job hunting in the nursing field can be quite stressful whether you’re a seasoned nurse or a new graduate. You have completed your education, you’ve polished your nursing resume, and you’ve sent in your application to the positions that…
Why We Need More Male Nurses
Throughout history and even now, nursing has been viewed as a female profession. With roots anchored deep in the Catholic Church, history shows it was nuns from religious nursing orders who rushed to care for injured soldiers during the Civil…
How to Succeed as a First-Generation Learner
Is nursing school a challenge if you're the first in your family to attend college? For sure. Is it still possible to succeed? Definitely!
At Nightingale College, 49% of our learner population are first generation college learners!
Being…
How to Succeed as a Mature Learner
Although people between the ages of 18-22 typically grace the covers of college marketing materials, that's not the only reality. Being an older student may present unique challenges, but maturity also has its advantages.
At…
The Best Ways Nurses Can Increase Their Income
Nursing is a highly enriching career. What can be more gratifying than pursuing this noble calling and making it your mission to help people and save lives? But being a nurse is rewarding from a practical point of view, as well.
While nurse…
Autonomy in Nursing: What It Is & Why It Matters
Registered Nurses play a central part in the delivery of care in all healthcare institutions. Out of all the healthcare professionals, they spend the most time caring for a patient. As a result, RNs get to know those in their care, their needs,…
Becoming a Certified Nurse & Why It’s a Great Idea
At the heart of any successful nursing career is the nurse’s commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Continuing education is one way RNs ensure their expertise grows throughout their career. Another way is becoming a Certified Nurse.
But…
