Just as the legion of baby boomers is about to swell the need for quality health care, America’s nursing population is aging and more nurses are moving into primary care settings. The result: America’s hospitals and other institutions need more nurses, especially those who deliver specialized care.
Front-page newspaper stories paint a picture of a nursing [...]

The nursing shortage is not a recent phenomenon, in fact it has been occurring since World War II. It is however, only in the last few years that the shortage has begun to have a significant impact to our healthcare systems. A steep population growth, a declining number of applicants to nursing schools, an aging [...]

Careers in Nursing will have the greatest job growth of all professions in the U.S. in the years spanning 2002 through 2012, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics. During this ten-year period, health care facilities will need to fill more than 1.1 million RN job openings. And the Human Resources and Services Administration projects [...]

BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING
Since 1978, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. has helped seniors lead a quality life in socially engaging settings, full of meaning and dignity. Brookdale currently operate in excess of 550 senior living /retirement communities across the US. 32,000 Brookdale associates serve more than 52,000 residents. ISC (Innovative Senior Care), a fully-owned Brookdale subsidiary provides [...]

Since 1978, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. has helped seniors lead a quality life in socially engaging settings, full of meaning and dignity. Brookdale currently operate in excess of 550 senior living /retirement communities across the US. 32,000 Brookdale associates serve more than 52,000 residents. ISC (Innovative Senior Care), a fully-owned Brookdale subsidiary provides home health [...]

So, you want to go to one of the top nursing schools, take up nursing and be a well paid and steady employed nurse years from now? To achieve this and more, you have to scout for the top nursing schools that could give you the best level of education. You go here and there [...]

In these tough economic times, families may be putting themselves at greater risk by placing more value on the man of the house. Women are less likely than men to have life insurance, and if they die their families could be thrown into financial chaos.
“I think underinsuring the female, whether she is a working or [...]

For years, nursing students at the University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing have attended classes all over campus with no centralized building for their studies.
That will change in 2010 when a new $20 million building for the nursing program is completed. Officials and those in the nursing community hope that the new building will [...]

The nursing shortage has resulted in a huge demand for qualified registered nurses (RNs) across the country. To help with the influx of nursing students, many schools have developed online versions of their traditional nursing programs to make quality nursing education more widely available. Online nursing education offers many advantages, including more flexible class scheduling, [...]

Overall, nursing salaries vary depending on a number of factors:
* Level of education (degree type)
* Years of experience in a chosen field
* State and city where you work (cost of [...]