Essential Test Prep Tips to Help You Pass the NCLEX-RN Exam the First Time You’ve reached the end of your nursing program and are ready to graduate. Congratulations! But, before you can put on those scrubs and get to work, there’s one final challenge to overcome. No matter where you attend nursing school or for […]
Turning Time at Home Into a New Healthcare Career The COVID-19 pandemic introduced a lot of changes to the way we live our lives—not the least of which is the way we attend school, earn degrees, and begin new career paths. Colleges and universities across the country have had to adapt to the “new normal”, […]
Adjusting to a New Department in the Midst of a Global Pandemic COVID-19 has had an incredible ripple effect across the healthcare industry. While ICU’s and emergency rooms rocketed to a higher demand, other departments—like same day surgery—saw their numbers decline as many patients chose to delay elective surgeries. To counter this shift in demand, […]
How one RN is finding inspiration on the frontlines of the Coronavirus battle. For registered nurses like Andrea Bingham, finding hope in difficult situations has been her priority since beginning her RN career in 2018. As a member of her hospital’s chemotherapy team, Andrea works with children undergoing cancer treatment. She works in a field […]
Storybook heroes wear capes. True heroes wear scrubs. The virus that causes COVID-19 burst onto the world stage unexpectedly, quickly becoming a global pandemic and grinding entire cities, states, and economies to a halt. The suddenness of the Coronavirus caught many off-guard, but fortunately, the largest trained contingent of healthcare workers around the world were […]
Duties, Responsibilities, Schooling, Requirements, Certifications, Job Outlook, and Salary The path to becoming a registered nurse (RN) requires time and devotion to education and clinical experience. However, as an RN, you have the benefit of specializing in any area of healthcare that most interests you. Each specialization comes with its own unique job responsibilities, patient […]
