March 20, 2023
Article Shared from TravelNursing.com By Jennifer Larson, contributor “How are you feeling?” If the truthful answer to this question is something along the lines of “exhausted” or “fragile,” you’re not alone. As a nurse, your emotional wellness may be a little undernourished these days. The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on a nurses and other […]
March 20, 2023
Article shared from TravelNursing.com Cost vs. reward still a factor for BSN-prepared nurses By Debra Wood, RN, contributor When the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its Future of Nursing report in 2010, it set a goal of having 80 percent of registered nurses (RNs) in the United States with baccalaureate degrees or higher by 2020. […]
March 20, 2023
This article is sourced from TravelNursing.com. With a nursing shortage compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has driven thousands of nurses from the bedside, many travel nurse specialties are quickly growing, with strong demand and never enough nurses. Travel nurses, who work short-term assignments, are filling vacancies across the country in a number of nursing […]
March 19, 2023
PROLYN’S STORY “Prior to enrolling at Sumner College’s Medical Assisting program, I was a psychology student who was extremely interested in medicine. I wanted to jumpstart my medical knowledge and thought to become a MA! Sumner College was the only school where I wasn’t looked at as a paycheck. Everyone was willing to guide me […]
March 19, 2023
ALORA’S STORY “Prior to enrolling at Sumner College, I was working as an EMT and a CNA. I really loved the work I was doing, but I wanted to further my education so I could expand my duties. I chose to apply to Sumner’s ADN program because I liked the atmosphere of the school. Also, […]
March 19, 2023
TINA’S STORY “I had been working in real estate for 20 years when I decided to take my excellent, customer service skills into the medical field. I chose to enroll at Sumner College because of its reputation, and the people that I met while I was exploring my education options. As a Medical Assistant student […]
March 19, 2023
CAROLINE’S STORY “I originally began my healthcare career working as a CNA/Medication Technician. I really enjoy helping others, especially the elderly. I wanted to expand my skills and knowledge, so I enrolled at Sumner College’s Practical Nursing program. Sumner College instructors are very knowledgeable, supportive, and available to the students. Their admissions, financial aid, and […]
March 19, 2023
How to Become a Registered Nurse Registered nurses must be able to effectively communicate with patients to understand their concerns and assess their health conditions. Registered nurses usually take one of three education paths: a bachelor’s degree in nursing, an associate’s degree in nursing, or a diploma from an approved nursing program. Registered nurses must […]
March 16, 2023
With new changes to the NCLEX going into effect in April, it is imperative students and educators are prepared as the nursing shortage continues to grow. AllNurses has prepared three strategies students and educators can implement for success on the NGN. Visit Next Generation NCLEX-RN: Three Immediate Strategies to Implement for Nursing Student Success
March 12, 2023
RYAN’S STORY “I started out working as a personal trainer but knew becoming a nurse was my ultimate goal. Helping people has always been the forefront of what I hope to do in my career. I chose to enroll at Sumner College because of its proximity to my home. One of my instructors, Dr. Mages, […]
March 12, 2023
JULIANNE’S STORY “Previously, I was working as a CNA at an adult family home. I wanted to increase my skill set and employment opportunities, so I enrolled in the Practical Nursing program at Sumner College. I chose Sumner because of their acceptance process. They really look at an applicant as a whole, rather than just […]
March 12, 2023
SYDNEE’S STORY “Before apply to Sumner College’s ADN program, I had completed their LPN program and was working at an assisted living facility. I’ve wanted to become a nurse since my mother’s breast cancer diagnosis when I was in high school. I eventually want to continue on to complete my BSN and perhaps do travel […]
