What is a good online nursing program for LPN to RN?

August 16, 2009 Filed Under: Nursing Online

studentnursey asked: I will graduate LPN school in September and want to pursue my RN online. I’m looking for something with an accredidation and within a reasonable price range. I live in southern Ohio. Any suggestions? Thanks!!

Building Healthier Communities Is Focus Of Ambulatory Care Nursing Conference

October 16, 2008 Filed Under: Health care, Nursing Information

Nurses have always carried the torch when it comes to improving patient care. The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) will give nurses the tools and education they need to provide expert care far into the future at its 34th Annual Conference to be held March 26-30, 2009, at the Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia, PA.
The [...]

Online Nursing Degrees Rise in Popularity

October 10, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Online

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, [...]

Survey report about nursing salary

October 10, 2008 Filed Under: Careers in Nursing

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 [...]

The prestigious nursing career exploded like dynamite

September 16, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Education

Baby Boomers are turning sixty this year. Of the 3.4 million babies born between 1946 and 1964, 2.8 are still very much alive and projected to live another twenty years – at least. Baby Boomers currently make up over 26% of the total United States population, and their aging is already making significant impacts throughout [...]

Continue your degree from LPN to RN

September 16, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Degree Programs

A study done by the U.S. Bureau of Health Professions indicates that by 2020, the U.S. nursing shortage will grow to more than 1.7 million registered nurses, while less than 635,000 will be available. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor has identified Registered Nursing as the top occupation in terms of job growth through [...]

Nursing Top Salaries Overview

September 8, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Information

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 [...]

Ms. Paramore is a Licensed Practical Nurse through Chauncey Sparks State Technical College

Tammy Paramore, LPN, Charge Nurse for Henry County Health and Rehabilitation Facility, has been recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of nursing.
With 17 years of experience in her field, Ms. Paramore has been in her current position at Henry County Health and Rehabilitation Facility for 15 years. [...]

Kaplan College launched its practical nursing program to help address the growing need for licensed practical nurses throughout the state.

August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Information, Nursing Online, Nursing School

The Kaplan College Las Vegas campus has opened enrollment for its new practical nursing diploma program. The career-focused program is designed to help students acquire the skills necessary to obtain entry-level practical nursing positions in health care facilities. Classes begin Nov. 5, 2008.
The campus will host an enrollment event on Tuesday, September 9, from 11:00 [...]

Top Nursing Schools

July 30, 2008 Filed Under: Nursing Education

The top nursing schools offer a superior education. As more and more hospitals and nursing homes are coming onto the scene, the importance of nurses has also risen. One can never deny the fact that nurses are highly in demand throughout the world. There are many schools that specialize in the training of nurses, but [...]