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FNP Vs. PNP: What’s the Difference?

June 24, 2022 Goodwin University

Both family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) are important to medicine. Learn the difference between FNP vs. PNP roles. Continue reading FNP Vs. PNP: What’s the Difference?

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A Guide to Going Back to School for Nursing

June 24, 2022 Goodwin University

It is never too late to go back to school for nursing. Learn about the benefits of going back to college, and which pathways to take in nursing school.
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5 Mental Health Nursing Skills Needed to Become a Psychiatric NP

June 17, 2022 Goodwin University

Do you have what it takes to be a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner? Discover 5 mental health nursing skills that are vital for Psychiatric NPs. Continue reading 5 Mental Health Nursing Skills Needed to Become a Psychiatric NP

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Career Q&A: Can You Get an Associate Degree in Nursing Online?

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 Goodwin University

Can you earn an associate degree in Nursing online, or do all nursing programs require in-person training? Discover the options for student flexibility. Continue reading Career Q&A: Can You Get an Associate Degree in Nursing Online?

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What are the ANA Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses?

May 13, 2022 Goodwin University

What are the latest ANA Standards of Practice for nurses? Read the 18 standards of practice outlined by the ANA, and what else you need to know as an RN. Continue reading What are the ANA Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses?

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What are the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Requirements?

May 6, 2022 Goodwin University

A family nurse practitioner (FNP) is an advanced nurse that provides primary care. Learn the standard FNP requirements for education and certification. Continue reading What are the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Requirements?

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Salary Information

May 6, 2022May 12, 2022 Goodwin University

How much can you earn as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)? Find out the average psych NP salary and growth potential.
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How Long Does it Take to Get a BSN Degree? 3 Common Paths

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 Goodwin University

How long does it take to get a Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) degree? Find out the different pathways to a BSN, and the typical timeline for each degree program.
Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Get a BSN Degree? 3 Common Paths

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why is there a high demand for nurses in 2022?

Four Key Reasons Why Nurses Are in High Demand Right Now

March 24, 2022 Goodwin University

Aging baby-boomers, increased access to healthcare, strained educational resources, and an older workforce are all leading to higher nursing demand. See more. Continue reading Four Key Reasons Why Nurses Are in High Demand Right Now

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A DNP Degree vs. An FNP Designation — What’s the Difference?

March 24, 2022 Goodwin University

Despite fundamental differences, graduates having earned their DNP and FNP share key similarities including many of the roles they’re eligible to fill. Continue reading A DNP Degree vs. An FNP Designation — What’s the Difference?

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What is an RN to MSN Bridge Program?

March 16, 2022 Goodwin University

Are you a licensed nurse considering a master’s degree? Learn what an RN to MSN Bridge Program entails, how it works, and how it can bring you success. Continue reading What is an RN to MSN Bridge Program?

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What is the Registered Nurse (RN) Scope of Practice?

March 11, 2022 Goodwin University

A Scope of Practice is used to describe the procedures, actions, and processes that a healthcare practitioner can carry out under their professional license. For Registered Nurses (RNs), the Nursing Scope of Practice outlines the various services that RNs are … Continue reading What is the Registered Nurse (RN) Scope of Practice?

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What are the ABSN Requirements?

January 31, 2022 Goodwin University

An accelerated BSN program has a lot of appeal to many prospective nurses. This type of program enables you to earn your Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) on a fast-track timeline, and become eligible to gain licensure as a Registered Nurse. … Continue reading What are the ABSN Requirements?

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APRN and Nurse Practitioner Job Outlook

January 31, 2022 Goodwin University

The COVID-19 pandemic and recent state of healthcare has underlined the need for advanced medical professionals, more than ever before. In fact, in 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the healthcare industry will add more new jobs … Continue reading APRN and Nurse Practitioner Job Outlook

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Why Become a Nurse? A 2022 Perspective

January 27, 2022January 28, 2022 Goodwin University

The healthcare industry is growing perpetually. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others, and secure a job where you can grow, the nursing profession is a great field to pursue. Nursing is a rewarding, … Continue reading Why Become a Nurse? A 2022 Perspective

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Second Degree Nursing Programs: What You Should Know

December 23, 2021December 23, 2021 Goodwin University

Working in the nursing field allows you the unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you choose to work in a hospital or laboratory, pediatrics office or nursing home, a nursing career is always rewarding, … Continue reading Second Degree Nursing Programs: What You Should Know

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The Different Levels of Nursing Degrees, Explained

October 15, 2021October 11, 2021 Goodwin University

When it comes to the nursing profession, there are hundreds of different pathways you can take. We’ve talked about the ABC’s of nursing credentials, and the various types of nurses you can become to make an impact in this field. … Continue reading The Different Levels of Nursing Degrees, Explained

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How to Get a BSN in Two Years or Less

October 11, 2021 Goodwin University

With over three million Registered Nurses employed in the United States, it’s clear to see why RNs are considered the frontrunners—and the backbone—of the medical team. On an average day, a Registered Nurse can be found assessing patients’ symptoms, administering … Continue reading How to Get a BSN in Two Years or Less

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