A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with advanced clinical training who provides direct patient care. NPs work closely with physicians and other health …

Deciding between a career as a charge nurse or a nurse manager? Understand the roles, responsibilities, and requirements of each.

Whichever nursing degree or program you decide to pursue, you need to get licensed before you can work as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse. You must pass a licensure exam …

Are you thinking of becoming a nurse coach? Learn what the role involves, and the specific training and education needed to become an effective nurse coach.

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A nurse leader is defined by their actions, and not always by a position of authority. Leaders in nursing inspire and influence others to achieve their maximum potential.

Licensed Nurse: A licensed nurse includes APRNs, RNs and LPN/VNs. In some states/jurisdictions, LPN/ VNs may be allowed to delegate. Assistive Personnel (AP): Any …

ANCC is the only nurse credentialing organization to successfully achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification in the design, development, and delivery of global credentialing services and …

First and foremost, it's necessary to be a registered nurse (RN) to work in nursing informatics. Most organizations prefer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), and some may prefer a …

Nurse burnout is a serious job-related condition that can have major consequences for nurses and their patients. Unfortunately, burnout in nursing is on the rise, making it more important than …