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Nursing is about providing care, alleviating pain, and compassionately and professionally helping people navigate stressful health situations. There’s nothing gendered about this job description. Yet, historically, nursing has been a female dominated profession. Fortunately, things are changing.  For the last few decades, the ranks of male nurses have steadily grown to benefit the entire healthcare […]

Healthcare is an intricate ordeal, especially for people diagnosed with serious illnesses. Understanding and learning to cope with a severe disease is a complex process, and patients will often need professional help to navigate it and ensure they always make informed decisions regarding their treatment. Here’s where the Nurse Navigator comes in.  Introduced in the […]

The great variety of specialties to choose from is one of the main selling points of a nursing career. You can find a nursing specialty that you’re really passionate about, which meets your needs and is tailored to your personality.  One such potential career path for aspiring nurses is orthopedics. Everything you need to know […]

The allure of travel nursing isn’t too hard to pinpoint. You work when you want, where you want, and you make more money in the process. You fulfill your purpose by doing a job you love and caring for people. Plus, you get to experience new challenges, live new life experiences, and explore places that […]

There may come a time in your professional life when you feel like you are in a rut. You still enjoy helping people and realize the value of what you do as a Registered Nurse, but you seem to have lost the spark that ignited your passion for nursing in the first place. Perhaps you […]

Nursing is an incredibly rewarding profession. Your care and attention save lives, speed recovery, and improve wellbeing. Now, imagine geographical boundaries no longer tie your ability to offer nursing care to a single state. You can be an RN in multiple states under one nursing license. If you want to relocate to another state and […]

Registered Nurses are an invaluable link in the healthcare environment. Their selfless care contributes to the patients’ wellbeing, coping, and recovery. To achieve all these goals and offer the best possible nursing care, RNs follow what is commonly known in professional circles as the nursing process – a systematic five-stage guide to offering high-quality, patient-centric […]

Nurses are guided by the nursing process through nursing school and their first clinicals, from their first nursing position to every other day of their nursing career. Such a ubiquitous and vital notion, it is essential for any aspiring nurse to master the nursing process.  That’s where we come in. In this article, we will […]

Mental health nursing is one of the most complex and gratifying nursing jobs. You care for some of the most vulnerable populations in this position, which makes the responsibility you sign up for so much greater. At the same time, your help and care help people lead happier and more fulfilling lives. And the feeling […]

There are many specialties available to aspiring nurses – each of them unique and rewarding. From working with babies to working as a telehealth nurse or as a Flight RN, you get to personalize most of the aspects of your career. You can choose the patient population you provide care for, the work environment, even […]