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ASN Critical Care

ASN and Critical Care Nursing

ASN Critical Care

As a critical care nurse, you will be caring for patients who are unstable or critically ill, and making sure they receive the best care for the injuries or illness.  Getting your associate of science in nursing will help prepare you for this specialty; you will receive a well-rounded education that will equip you will the tools and knowledge you will need to be a nurse. 

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ASN Dermatology Nurse

Earn an ASN to Become a Dermatology Nurse

ASN Dermatology Nurse

Nursing is a very broad field with many different specialties that one could focus on. Regardless of what you want to specialize in, you the first order of business is to become a registered nurse (RN) by either graduating with an associate of science in nursing. 

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Nurse 2016

Earning Your BSN in 2016

Nurse 2016

If you’re looking for a career with stability, nursing is the career to go into as it is a rapidly growing field with many opportunities for advancement.  Most colleges and universities are looking for students who show the potential to succeed in college by having earned their high school diploma or completed their GED.  The majority of BSN degree programs require incoming students to have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing is a profession for those with a passion for it. The benefits to a career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) are endless.  If you have decided that you would like to become an LPN, the first order of business is to decide where you will go to school.  Any prospective LPN will need to find an accredited school to apply to.

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LPN vs RN

LPN vs. RN

LPN vs RN

So, you’ve made the decision to go back to school in the healthcare field, but you need to figure out if you’re going to go back as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or a registered nurse (RN).

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Online vs BM BSN

Online BSN vs. Brick & Mortar BSN

Online vs BM BSN

Although getting your Bachelor of Science in Nursing is the same degree whether you obtain it online or at a traditional college, there are some differences between an online BSN program and a brick & mortar BSN degree program.

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BSN Outlook

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Job Outlook

BSN Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for registered nurses is expected to increase by 19% between 2012 and 2022, and that includes those with their BSN degree.  Those with a BSN have a higher chance of being hired by a company, in fact, a registered nurse with a BSN is qualified for more than 80% of jobs that are nursing related!

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BSN Investment

RN and BSN: An Investment In Your Future

BSN Investment

As an 18 year-old beginning college, most students have no idea what they want to study and just take general liberal arts courses, making a decision on what to major in later down the road.  Some people go through all four years with a major that they later realize won’t help them get a job once they graduate. Others have a clear and direct path that they intend to follow.It’s often said you need to spend money to make money. 

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LPN to RN

From LPN to RN: Health Career Institute

LPN to RN

The LPN-RN track is an accelerated program through which LPN/LVNs may complete a baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing and achieve eligibility to apply to take the RN licensure examination in a short time.  The education from and LPN to RN program provides the knowledge and skills to function as an entry level registered nurse in a variety of settings. After graduation, you will be eligible to apply to take NLCEX-RN examination to obtain licensure to become a registered nurse.

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