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Navigating Your First Year as a Registered Nurse: Tips and Tricks

Starting your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) is a significant milestone. Your first year in the field will be a time of tremendous growth, learning, and adjustment. While it can feel overwhelming at times, this period also provides an opportunity to build a strong foundation for your career in healthcare. Here, we’ll explore essential tips and tricks to help you navigate this critical phase with confidence and success.

The Essential Skills You’ll Gain From a Substance Abuse Counseling Course

Substance abuse counseling is a vital profession, offering support to individuals who seek recovery from addiction. Over 5 million young adults in the United States struggled with a substance abuse disorder in 2023. A substance abuse counseling course provides the foundational skills necessary to succeed in this rewarding field, enabling counselors to understand addiction, communicate effectively, and implement effective recovery strategies. These skills empower counselors to guide individuals through recovery, resilience, and reintegration into society.

HCI College Announces New Practical Nursing Program

West Palm Beach, Fla. – HCI College today announced the launch of its new Practical Nursing (PN) program at the College’s West Palm Beach campus, with the inaugural class set to begin in January. The comprehensive program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the healthcare industry, helping students become competent nurses.

The Importance of Effective Communication Between Vet Assistants and Pet Owners

Effective communication between veterinary assistants and pet owners is critical for ensuring the best health outcomes for pets. Veterinary assistants serve as a bridge between veterinarians and pet owners, translating medical information into understandable advice while fostering trust and collaboration. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of clear communication, focusing on three key areas: building rapport and trust, providing clear and accessible information, and collaborating for pet health.

What Is a Licensed Practical Nurse — and Should You Become One?

For many students, Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) can be a dream position. It’s a career that allows nurses to care for others and nurture strong relationships with their colleagues. It even makes economic sense with the demand for nurses expected to grow by 9.1% over the next decade. This blog post will explore what the job entails in detail so you can decide if a career as an LPN is the best choice for you.

How to Effectively Navigate Financial Aid and Scholarships

Financial aid is an important tool for American students, as the majority (86%) successfully apply for and receive assistance. However, navigating financial aid and scholarships can be a complex and overwhelming process for many. Understanding how to effectively navigate these resources is essential to minimize student loan debt and make higher education more accessible.

How a Career-Based College Program May Help Prepare You for a Long and Successful Career

Career-based programs have gained significant recognition and popularity in recent years because they offer practical, industry-focused education and training. It’s no longer enough for educational institutions to deliver simple, classroom teaching — students are learning to expect more bang for their buck. In this blog post, we’ll explore the value of career-based programs and how they can benefit individuals in terms of employability, skill development, and career advancement. Whether you’re a high school graduate or a working professional looking for a change, career-based programs can provide the pathway to success.

The Top Skills You Need to Excel as a Veterinary Assistant

Being a veterinary assistant requires a unique set of skills to provide excellent care to animals and support veterinarians in their work. Despite the work it takes to achieve success in this field, a job as a veterinary assistant can be both extremely rewarding and highly secure. Recent government predictions indicate that the employment of veterinary assistants and lab animal caretakers will increase 20% over the next decade.

HCI College and Chamberlain University Form New Educational Partnership

West Palm Beach, Fla – HCI College today announced an educational partnership with Chamberlain University, an institution of higher education with campus locations across the United States and online. This collaboration enhances educational opportunities and career pathways for HCI students and faculty.

HCI College Upholds Its Record of Excellence

~ West Palm Beach Campus maintains 100% NCLEX Pass Rate in Q3 ~

West Palm Beach, Fla. – HCI College, a leading institutionally accredited private post-secondary school, today announced that its recent nursing graduates achieved outstanding passage rates on the national licensing exam, including another perfect pass rate at the college’s West Palm Beach campus. These exceptional outcomes on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN), covering the third quarter of 2023, included a 100% pass rate at the West Palm Beach campus (NCLEX #US70414600) and 84.21% at the Ft. Lauderdale campus (NCLEX #US70413500).

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