30 Most Nurse-Friendly Hospitals in the United States
What are the best places to work as a nurse? TopRNtoBSN has covered the best states to work as a nurse, and the highest-paying cities for nurses, but we can get more…
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Featured Nursing Articles
Diversity is an important issue across all industries—nursing included. Historically, nurses have been predominately white and female, according to census data reviewed by the American Journal of Nursing. Diversity in healthcare is…
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50 Best Nursing Careers Based on Salary and Demand
Along with the medical field in general, the role of a nurse underwent significant changes over the course of the 20th century, as the field professionalized and the duties of a nurse…
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Top 25 Scholarships For Nursing Students
Nursing scholarships, grants, and other financial aid are a necessity for financing an RN or BSN program. Let's face it, nursing school is expensive. Between rising tuition, textbooks, flashcards, clinical scrubs, and…
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50 Top Nursing Blogs
An important component of good blogging is telling stories and/or informing the reader. So it's not surprising that some of the best such writing comes from nurse bloggers. Why? Because they've been…
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30 Countries Most in Need of Professional Nurses
One of the greatest dangers facing worldwide public health is the global nursing shortage that faces not only the Third World, but many major world powers as well. Nurses are the first…
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Top 25 Nursing Podcasts for 2021
Podcasts are an excellent way for working professional nurses to stay current on topics that interest them - especially when your schedule doesn't leave a lot of time for reading the nursing…
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Essential State-by-State Guide: Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is really just an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, with responsibilities beyond the standard care offered by a Registered Nurse. This individual medical professional can offer a range of…
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25 Unusual Nursing Certifications for 2020
If your regular nursing job has gotten a little stale, there's no shortage of unusual jobs for nurses that can help you mix things up a little. Nursing certifications give you career…
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25 Best Paying Nursing Fields for the Future
Nursing has traditionally been seen as a woman’s job, and like many such careers, pay for nurses has not always been high. That is changing today, as nurses take on more advanced…
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How are We Solving the Nursing Shortage?
Skeptics argue that the nursing shortage hype is nothing more than a nursing shortage myth. Unfortunately, these disbelievers fail to see the truth about nursing shortage statistics. The reality is that the…
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Nurse Burnout: The Effects of Stress on Nurses
Because of the nationwide shortage of nurses, and resulting challenges with staffing, the most insidious danger to the healthcare system today is nurse burnout. Healthcare professionals and industry pundits agree that staffing…
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Post BSN Nursing Residency Programs by Region
Many nurses acquire work experience before they enter a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program; traditionally, nurses have begun working as an RN with just an associate’s degree or hospital diploma,…
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How Much More Money Will I Make With a BSN Degree? (vs. the ADN)
In the world of nursing, how you enter the field is the first big question you must answer for yourself. Do you want a faster course load and a career waiting for…
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The 50 Best Residential Accelerated BSN Programs 2018
In today’s challenging job market, an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) second-degree program allows anyone with a Bachelor’s degree the ability to make a relatively quick transition to a profession…
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What’s the Difference Between a BSN and an RN-to-BSN ?
A career in nursing is one of the most sought after degrees with a growing demand for skilled, trained and degreed professionals. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is forecasting the demand for…
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What Prerequisites Do I need for a Residential Accelerated BSN Program?
For students wanting to take advantage of a residential accelerated BSN program, the secret is having the right prerequisites already out of the way. The goal of these accelerated programs is to…
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Is an Accelerated Nursing Degree a Good Option?
Careers in nursing are currently one of the most consistent growing occupations in the country. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects this field to grow 16% from 2014 to 2024, much…
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Top Online Hybrid Accelerated BSN Programs
The need for well-educated, highly qualified nurses - driven by a boom in the healthcare system and a critical shortage of nurses - has led to the creation of some innovative approaches…
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Is a Second-Degree Accelerated Online BSN Right For Me?
When you decided to go to college the first time, you might have been thinking of college as a great escape, a way to learn about yourself and the world outside of…
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Can I Find Employment With an Online Accelerated BSN Degree?
For professional degree holders who are seeking an exciting career change into a stable and rewarding field, look no further than nursing. As an RN degree holder, an accelerated bachelor’s of science…
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Prerequisites for an Online Accelerated BSN Program?
When embarking on a journey towards getting your online accelerated BSN degree, there are a few items to check off your list before hand. This degree is best suited for second-degree seeking…
