All nurses have a different story or reasons for entering the nursing field; surely your story is as unique as you are. But, we can venture to guess a few things: You found the medical field interesting. You realized that … Continue reading The Value of an MSN Education
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn. In 2017, with support from the Davis Educational Foundation, Goodwin College established its first … Continue reading Growing as an Instructor in a UDL Classroom
The thought of going back to school as an already-working RN can feel like a tedious task. You know that getting a BSN is the right move for your career, but there are so many BSN programs out there – … Continue reading 5 Qualities the Best RN to BSN Programs All Share
Nursing is one of the most valuable and rewarding careers one can pursue. As a nurse, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference in people’s lives. As with many professions, there is so much to learn within the … Continue reading Tell-Tale Signs You Should Pursue a Nursing Master’s Degree
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you have an interest in healthcare and the medical field? You could have what it takes to become a nurse. Nursing is an incredibly rewarding job that is always in demand. … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between an RN & BSN Degree?
Thanks to the Internet, you can answer any question you may have with a few strokes of the keyboard and a click. You no longer have to visit a library, consult hard-copy journals, or pick up the phone to get … Continue reading Master of Nursing Distance Education: What You Need to Know
You probably already know the answer to this question. After all, you’re a nurse working in the field, so you’ve witnessed how a master’s degree can be an asset to career growth. It’s the ticket to leadership and advanced roles. … Continue reading Is Going to Nursing Graduate School Worth It?
In the nursing field, there are many advantages to earning a Master’s in Nursing (MSN) degree. Graduates who earn their MSN degree qualify for more managerial positions, higher earning potential, and increased flexibility and autonomy within their positions. But what … Continue reading Five Reasons to Earn Your Master’s in Nursing Online
‘Do I really have the time go back to earn a higher degree?’ ‘Would going back to school be worth it?’ ‘Can I even afford to pursue a graduate nursing degree?’ If you are a BSN graduate and a licensed … Continue reading Should You Pursue a Graduate Nursing Degree?
A program like Goodwin College’s Master’s in Nursing is the right springboard for many nurses looking to land a leadership position in the field. But before you start pursuing that trajectory to the top, you might be wondering whether you … Continue reading Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Nurse Leader? 6 Must-Have Leadership Skills in Nursing
“When you’re a nurse, you know that every day you will touch a life or a life will touch yours.” – Author Unknown If you’re looking for a life of service and giving back to others, a career in nursing may be the perfect … Continue reading The Top 5 Benefits of Being a Nurse
The field of nursing is one that is both incredibly rewarding and exciting! And with so many career options after becoming certified, it’s easy to see why jobs in the healthcare field are always in demand. But the first step … Continue reading How to Apply to Nursing School in 5 Steps
Nurses are dedicated, hard-working, compassionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in people’s lives. In this profession, every working hour is pledged to helping the sick, the injured, the weak, and the recovering heal and get back on … Continue reading What to Look for in an Entry-Level Nursing Program
Are you considering a career in healthcare? Becoming a Nurse Educator could be the right path for you! Nurse Educators are individuals who are not only healthcare professionals, but also talented teachers. They are passionate about training the next generation … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse Educator in Connecticut
There are many different types of nurses today, but perhaps the most popular position is that of the Registered Nurse (or, RN for short). They are also some of the most in-demand professionals out there today. According to the Bureau … Continue reading The Registered Nurse Job Description: What You Can Expect
Are you considering a career in nursing? Congratulations! Nursing is an absolutely vital part of the healthcare field, and upon graduation you’ll be working closely with patients who need your care in a rewarding, in-demand field. Your next step to … Continue reading What to Know Before Applying to Nursing School
Public health nursing is a profound, far-stretching field — quite literally. Unlike the traditional nurse, public health nurses don’t solely care for individual patients; they care for entire communities and populations. If you are looking for a career that is … Continue reading How to Become a Public Health Nurse in 6 Steps
There are so many nursing programs scattered across Connecticut, that the process of choosing the right one can feel intimidating. Not all nursing schools are created equal, so how do you know you are choosing the best possible one for … Continue reading What the Best Nursing Schools All Have in Common
