Goodwin College Announces Accelerated BSN Program Offering
Goodwin College Announces Accelerated BSN Program Offering By Dan Williamson, Director of Admissions Goodwin College has announced the addition of an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) degree to its expanding list of career-focused, educational opportunities. The new program empowers students…
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Criminal Justice Salary Information, in Connecticut and Nationwide
When it comes to choosing a career path, the criminal justice field has a lot of appeal. For one, it offers significant opportunity (and options) for aspiring candidates. Within criminal justice, you can choose to become a police officer, a criminal investigator,…
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5 Welding Skills Employers are Seeking in New Hires
Anyone interested in an exciting, hands-on career in manufacturing may want to consider becoming a welder. Welding is an age-old profession that has been around for hundreds of centuries, and is not going away any time soon. Don’t let the digitally-obsessed world…
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Free SNAP Education and Training Programs in Connecticut
Did you know that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients throughout the state of Connecticut may be eligible for free employment training and college courses? SNAP Employment and Training (often called E&T) is designed to make education and job training more accessible,…
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Should You Take Your Leadership Courses Online?
When it comes to business and the professional world, great managers are a rare find. Even the most inspiring leaders are not born with excellent communication and interpersonal skills – they learned and developed these over time. If you are looking for…
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How to Earn Your Public Health Nurse Certification
Today, we’re starting at the end. Imagine yourself with the most competitive and prestigious credentials for Public Health Nurse jobs: an advanced, Public Health Nurse certification. A Public Health Nurse a type of RN that cares not just for individuals, but for…
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What is the Best Online Master’s in Organizational Leadership Program?
In a world where communication channels are complex and constantly changing, it’s more important than ever that there are leaders in place who can effectively communicate and inspire others to work towards common goals. Solid leadership in place is imperative for any…
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Public Health Educator Salary Information in Connecticut
If you are passionate about health and helping others, and want to share your knowledge for the greater good, you may be made for a career as a health educator. This is a fulfilling profession for anyone looking to make a difference…
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Where Can Registered Nurses Work?
When most people think of a nurse, they think of the compassionate, attentive men and women who care for us during hospital, emergency room, and doctor’s visits. Traditionally, these clinical settings are where registered nurses have worked and continue to find the…
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How Long Does It Take to Become a Respiratory Therapist?
If you want a hands-on career that involves helping others, you be considering a career in the healthcare industry. Like many aspiring healers, however, you may not want to (or be able to) spend years in medical school. Fortunately, there are flexible,…
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Connecticut Funeral Director and Mortician Salary Information
Morticians, more commonly referred to as funeral directors, play a vital role in people’s lives and in how we honor life as a whole. They support families who are grieving the death of a loved one, arrange funeral services for the deceased,…
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Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Approves Grant for Remote Area Medical Mission
On February 8, 2019, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving approved a grant from the Stanley D. and Hinda N. Fisher Fund of $6,075 to support four Goodwin College Nursing students who will participate in a three-day Remote Area Medical (RAM) mission…
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Dental Hygienist Prerequisite Checklist
As with the rest of the healthcare industry, careers in dentistry are flourishing. If you are looking to become a dental hygienist in Connecticut, rest assured the job outlook is bright. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of dental…
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5 High-Paying Manufacturing Jobs You Can Land with a Bachelor’s Degree
In the digital age, with a young generation driven by technology, there still remains the need for tangible goods. Enter, the thriving field of manufacturing. If you’re looking to step into a career that offers exciting, hands-on, and often high-tech work, instead…
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Second Degree Nursing Programs: What You Should Know
Working in the healthcare industry is a rewarding and challenging experience. Being a nurse is an extra special role, with intense, one-on-one work helping care for patients every day. Should you decide that you’d like to switch careers or advance your career…
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What is Medical Billing and Coding?
Medical Billing and Coding is an essential and emerging area of the healthcare field. Its key role is to streamline the reimbursement cycle of the healthcare system, ensuring that medical providers (such as physicians) are paid for the services they perform. Medical…
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CNC Machinist Duties You May Not Know About
If you’re an aspiring manufacturing worker who enjoys working with technology and advanced machinery, you may be interested in a career in CNC machining. But what do CNC machinists actually do? What are some of the skills you’d need to build for…
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How to Become a Nurse Manager in Connecticut
Nurse management is a popular career path among RNs desiring a leadership role in the thriving field of healthcare. Nurse managers have the important responsibility of overseeing nursing departments and staff. They are also responsible for ensuring a high quality of patient…
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