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The Importance of Diversity in Healthcare

The Benefits of Diversity, the Risks of Ignoring It, and How to Promote It The United States is one of the greatest multicultural melting pots in the world. Our massive range of perspectives, identities, and backgrounds—AKA our diversity—is one of our greatest strengths. It’s led to incredible accomplishments in science, technology, the arts, and every […]

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15 Signs You May Have What It Takes to Become a Nurse

Top Traits & Characteristics of Successful Nurses Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career for anyone with a passion for helping others. Despite the challenges that can come with the job, nurses are consistently listed among the careers with the highest job satisfaction. According to a 2024 report from the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, […]

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How to Become an Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Duties, Job Responsibilities, and Required Certifications—Plus Salary and Job Outlook for Oncology NPs Almost everyone has a friend, family member, or loved one who has been affected by cancer. Despite the incredible advances in cancer detection and treatment, cancer is still one of the leading causes of death around the world. As of January 2024, […]

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How to Become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Duties, Certifications, and Required Education for CRNAs Modern anesthesia is one of the most important medical advances in history—it wasn’t all that long ago that doctors could only offer patients a bottle of whiskey before a major operation! Nowadays, anesthesia care is an essential part of keeping patients safe and comfortable, everywhere from routine […]

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How to Pass the NCLEX-PN

The Ultimate NCLEX-PN Review & Study Guide For anyone with dreams of becoming a licensed practical nurse, the NCLEX-PN exam is one of the final milestones before beginning your new healthcare career. Passing the NCLEX-PN is required to receive a nursing license in any state, as it demonstrates you’ve mastered the skills and knowledge to […]

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The 20 Highest Paid Nursing Jobs in 2024

Discover the Requirements, Salary, and Job Outlook of the Best Paying Nursing Careers Choosing a nursing career is more than just selecting a job; it’s answering a calling—a commitment to healing, compassion, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. From the first moment you comfort a patient or master a vital skill, […]