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 [...]

Job Information and Requirements for a Career in Clinical Data Management

Clinical Data Managers may hold a certificate, associate, bachelor’s or master’s degree, combined with on-the-job training. Clinical Data Managers can also pursue professional certification. Related careers are medical and clinical manager, clinical laboratory technician and technologist, clinical research associate and researcher.
Career Definition: Clinical Data Manager
Clinical Data Managers are directly involved with clinical research for pharmaceutical [...]

Nursing Shortage National Concern

Tens of thousands of hospital deaths every year can be blamed on a nationwide nursing shortage, according to a report released today by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
The private commission, which inspects and accredits hospitals, believes that a lack of nurses is to blame for thousands of deaths caused by problems [...]

Nursing Shortage looms

In the midst of a national nursing shortage, Indiana nursing programs rejected about 2,500 qualified applicants because of a lack of full-time faculty, according to a survey of state nursing programs.
The 2008 survey by the Indiana Nursing Workforce Development Coalition said faculty shortages prevent nursing programs from maintaining a supply of qualified applicants.
With a looming [...]

National American University Approved To Offer Nursing Program In South Dakota

National American University (”NAU”) , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of National American University Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: NAUH), today announced that it has been approved by the South Dakota Board of Nursing to offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program in South Dakota. The BSN program will be offered [...]

Announcement of New Baccalaureate of Nursing Program

The Baker College Online had officially announced the new Baccalaureate of Science in the field of Nursing degree program. Since, this Baccalaureate Science Nursing educational degree program are entirely been based towards their accreditation standards that been establish through this Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). This registration towards their new educational program is currently underway towards this winter 2010 quarter.

Newest Nursing Program

This registered nursing shortage is now expecting to continue this in the area of Northern Virginia area and as well to nationwide as this population ages and several individuals will be able to live in their longer years. With this launch of Nursing Associate of Degree Program, this Everest College and Tysons Campus Corner will entirely support of meeting this need towards quality in healthcare system and as well increasing the nursing education program. With that, this 24 month educational program will be preparing nursing learners upon their graduation towards this National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse Examination (NCLEX-RN).

Can One Get Their Degree in Nursing Online?

.:*:.Fallen Angel.:*:. asked: In addition to nursing, may one get a degree in Education online?
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Associate Chief Nurse of Nursing

SALARY RANGE: 52,302.00 – 77,904.00 USD per year
Relocation expenses to be offered
OPEN PERIOD: Thursday, October 09, 2008 to Tuesday, October 21, 2008
SERIES & GRADE: VN-0610-2/3
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy – Sparta or Tomah, WI
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from United States citizens and nationals.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible [...]

Nursing shortage make hospital improve working condition

Nurse Jennifer Dimmick helped her 71-year-old patient, George Mulligan, struggle from a chair to his feet for his daily walk around the corridor outside his hospital room.
In the days after Mulligan’s aortic valve replacement surgery, Dimmick was preparing him to care for himself after his discharge, showing him ways to lift himself while protecting his [...]