Amid Calls for More Highly Educated Nurses, New AACN Data Show Impressive Growth in Doctoral Nursing Programs

According to new survey data released yesterday by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), enrollment in doctoral nursing programs increased by more than 20% this year, signaling strong interest among students in careers as nursing scientists, faculty, primary care providers, and specialists. Final results from AACN’s 2009 annual survey confirm that enrollments in [...]

Help! Can anyone tell me of any community colleges that offer an online AAS Nursing degree program?

BANANA asked: looking for an online community college that offers an AAS Nursing degree program that will allow me to stay home with my family and graduate as a nurse. I live in California so if there is anything here in this state that would be great but any info about this type of [...]

Nursing Programs : Western Career College in Antioch

Get the education you need for a rewarding career in the areas of health care, graphics design, and criminal justice. At Western Career College, you can obtain valuable career training in a highly supportive learning environment, attending classes at the times and places that are convenient to you.
At Western Career College, our focus is on [...]

A shortage of nursing professionals both in civilian hospitals and on the battlefield

When Tremayne Jackson was a child, he didn’t want to be a famous athlete. He didn’t want to be an astronaut or a senator. All Jackson wanted was to drive an ambulance.
So it should come as little surprise that Jackson has been a paramedic with the St. Louis City Fire Department for the past [...]

Career in nursing will give you plenty of opportunities

If you want to work in an environment that’s interesting, rewarding and challenging, a career in nursing will give you plenty of scope to do exactly that. Nurses form the largest group of staff in the NHS and are a crucial part of the healthcare team. Nurses work in every sort of health setting from [...]

How to solve nursing crisis in modern city such as United State

For years, hospitals all over the United States have experienced a shortage in nurses, nurse administrators, nurse managers and nurse practitioners. Unfortunately, the shortage doesn’t appear to be getting any better.
According to a report by the Health Resources and Services Administration, 30 states currently have shortages of registered nurses (RNs). The shortage is expected to [...]

Opportunities for Nursing Students

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How would you like to become a nurse in the United States Air Force? Air Force ROTC can provide you with the opportunity.
The Air Force offers nurses experiences and opportunities that few people outside of the military will ever have. You might be saving lives 30,000 feet in the air as a flight [...]

Registered Nurse – ICU at Wilcox Memorial Hospital

Date posted : 2/1/2006 5:56:44 PM
Job title : Registered Nurse – ICU
Professional discipline : Registered Nurse
Specialty : ICU
Employer name : Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Location : Lihue,HI
Shift : Rotating
Pay Rate : 35.36
Position type : Full-time
Job description : Administers professional nursing care to patients in accordance with accepted standards and hospital policy. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.
Qualifications [...]

Pediatric nurses play a vital role in caring for young children

Pediatric nurses provide preventative and acute care in all settings to children and adolescents. Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) perform physical exams, diagnose illness and injury, and provide education and support to patients’ families. Working with pediatricians and other health care providers, pediatric nurses and nurse practitioners are compassionate professionals who dedicate their careers to the [...]

Survey report about nursing salary

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 [...]