The Role(s) of Leadership in Nursing, and Where You Might Fit In
Imagine your nursing team in a high-stress situation: A patient in critical condition who is in your care. Treatment plans not going as anticipated. Poor communication between departments, resulting in fragmented information. Managing the emotions connected to a risky procedure. … Continue reading The Role(s) of Leadership in Nursing, and Where You Might Fit In
How to Become an Occupational Therapist Assistant in Connecticut
Those working in or interested in the field of occupational therapy assisting know that it is one of the most critical positions in healthcare today. Occupational Therapy Assistants are dedicated to helping others recover from a variety of health problems … Continue reading How to Become an Occupational Therapist Assistant in Connecticut
What is a Fast-Track RN-to-BSN Online Program?
Nursing is among the fastest growing fields today, with employment rates expected to rise over the next several years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nursing (RN) careers are expected to grow 15 percent, with more than 438,000 … Continue reading What is a Fast-Track RN-to-BSN Online Program?
What is Organizational Leadership and Why is It Important?
It’s become a buzz word in the business world, but what exactly is organizational leadership? Let’s start with the meaning the word “organization.” Type the word into google, and you’ll find the definition: [noun] an organized body of people with … Continue reading What is Organizational Leadership and Why is It Important?
5 Can’t-Miss CNC Training Courses
CNC machinists are skilled workers whose work goes well-beyond the operating machine. They are the talented designers, mathematicians, and innovators of the manufacturing industry who are helping to build today’s most advanced products. If you are a creative person who … Continue reading 5 Can’t-Miss CNC Training Courses
Early Childhood Education vs. Early Childhood Development Degree: What’s the Difference?
If you love working with children, and have a passion for helping them grow, early childhood development or education may be the career path for you. The question is, what does each field involve, and how do they differ? To … Continue reading Early Childhood Education vs. Early Childhood Development Degree: What’s the Difference?
BSN Salary Information
Wondering the potential salary of a Registered Nurse with a BSN degree? Learn more! Healthcare is a thriving and promising field. On top of incredible job security and regularly rewarding work, healthcare practitioners can also find comfort in a healthy … Continue reading BSN Salary Information
Goodwin College Appoints Dr. Danielle Wilken as New Provost
The Board of Trustees at Goodwin College has announced the appointment of Dr. Danielle Wilken as Provost and Dean of Faculty, effective April 8, 2019. With more than 20 years’ experience in higher education, Dr. Wilken oversees Goodwin’s five Academic … Continue reading Goodwin College Appoints Dr. Danielle Wilken as New Provost
How to Become a Correctional Officer in Connecticut
Correctional officers work hard to protect and serve the public, by ensuring the safety of inmates and fulfillment of their sentences. This line of work in criminal justice is highly demanded and highly specialized, and therefore requires the right training … Continue reading How to Become a Correctional Officer in Connecticut
A Bachelor’s vs. Master’s Degree in Leadership, & What You Will Learn from an Advanced Degree
No matter what field of study or industry you are in, there is most likely one constant across the board – solid leadership. Every successful industry, organization, educational institution and team has effective and motivating leaders in place. Despite the … Continue reading A Bachelor’s vs. Master’s Degree in Leadership, & What You Will Learn from an Advanced Degree
School for Thought: Why Study Occupational Therapy?
Compassionate. Rewarding. Thriving. These are just some of the many words we’ve heard used to describe the field of occupational therapy. Not only does this area of work come with a promising paycheck and job outlook, it also comes with … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Study Occupational Therapy?
Where You Can Work with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Walking out of your MSN graduation, diploma in hand, is like a solid gold ticket to… where? Imagining this moment goes hand-in-hand with learning what the next steps will look like in your nursing career. Once you start researching MSN … Continue reading Where You Can Work with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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 … Continue reading Goodwin College Announces Accelerated BSN Program Offering
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 … Continue reading Criminal Justice Salary Information, in Connecticut and Nationwide
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 … Continue reading 5 Welding Skills Employers are Seeking in New Hires
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 … Continue reading Free SNAP Education and Training Programs in Connecticut
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 … Continue reading Should You Take Your Leadership Courses Online?
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, … Continue reading How to Earn Your Public Health Nurse Certification