June 17, 2020
By: Kathleen Gaines, RN, BSN, MSN, BA, CBC According to a report from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), graduate-level nursing students said they expected to leave their program with a median debt of $40,000 to $54,999. And the National Student Nurses’ Association found small percentages of ADN RNs and BSN RNs with […]
June 15, 2020
Blog shared from Nurse Beth – Allnurses.com I’m not sure if I’m aggressive enough to be a nurse. I do want to help people get better and make a difference but I just don’t know which career is better suited for me. Hi Nurse Beth, I am now applying to go back to school but […]
June 12, 2020
Whether considering education for immediate or long-term career goals, we’re facing a job market that is unlike anything we’ve seen in contemporary American history. We’re now evaluating potential career paths based on a whole new set of credentials; the most significant of which being the “essential” designation. A term we didn’t even associate with employment […]
June 10, 2020
“A married travel nurse couple living in an RV on a mission to see the world and become financially free!” That’s what Lindsay Garrett’s BSN RN CCRN and Chase Garrett’s BSN RN CCRN bio reads. We caught up with the couple to see what it’s like living on the road. PW: How long have you […]
June 8, 2020
Even if it’s not a holiday, every day is a great day to show that special nurse in your life how much they mean to you! Nurse.org has compiled the 25 best and most practical gifts for any type of nurse from a student to a veteran. We’ve reviewed 5 of these awesome products in […]
June 3, 2020
The U.S. is projected to experience a shortage of Registered Nurses (RNs) that is expected to intensify as Baby Boomers age and the need for health care grows. Compounding the problem is the fact that nursing schools across the country are struggling to expand capacity to meet the rising demand for care given the national […]
June 1, 2020
Sumner College is preparing to distribute emergency grants to students experiencing hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sumner College will receive $316,494 in funds for students through the CARES Act, which was recently enacted by the U.S. Congress CARES ACT Sumner College students can receive grants to cover expenses that are a result of disruptions […]
May 31, 2020
Who Brought You Into The Light? Young girl attracted to city lights, says yes to a nursing education in the city and has never looked back! When Pam, my sister, asked me if I would like to go to study in the capital of my country, I jumped at the chance! I was 17 and […]
May 31, 2020
My great grandmother was the spark that ultimately led me to a career in nursing. Our journey together is something that I will treasure forever and hold near to my heart. At a young age, I learned to help provide care to my great grandmother who lived to be an astounding 110 years old. Inspiration […]
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