In the world of healthcare, there is an increasing emphasis on higher education in nursing. More employers are seeking trained and educated nurses with a bachelor’s degree. A bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) can improve a nurse’s job prospects, increase … Continue reading Your Ultimate Guide to Accelerated Nursing Programs
Curious about the different between pursuing an associate degree in nursing and a bachelor’s degree in nursing? Wondering whether you should transition your RN to a BSN? Connecticut is advancing towards an 80% BSN workforce by the year 2020, and … Continue reading ADN vs BSN Infographic
Are you an aspiring nurse looking to jumpstart your nursing education? Are you a seasoned RN looking to explore new nursing opportunities? Nursing is a great career choice! In fact, it is one of the most valued, gratifying, and in-demand … Continue reading Pursue Your Nursing Education at Goodwin
Are you looking to become a registered nurse in CT? Congratulations! Nursing is an absolutely vital part of the health care field, and upon graduation you’ll be working closely with patients who need your care. If you’re looking to attend … Continue reading Nursing School Requirements at Goodwin College
“The day is coming when trained nurses will be required to possess a college education before being admitted to training.” — Susan B. Anthony, 1902 If you’re thinking about a BSN degree, your education is a gateway to a better … Continue reading 5 BSN Classes You Should Consider Taking
What do you picture when you think of a nurse? Most people immediately think of a floor or bedside nurse. Many believe that nursing primarily entails asking questions, giving shots, and checking vital signs. They picture scrubs and stethoscopes. Some … Continue reading Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Nursing Degree?
So you’ve decided to attend nursing school. Congratulations! Nursing is an absolutely vital part of the health care field, and upon graduation you’ll be working closely with patients who need your care. And, of course, nursing is a great field … Continue reading How to Get into Nursing School in Just 3 Steps
On Tuesday, October 18, Goodwin College welcomes back to its campus inspirational speaker and best-selling author Marcus Engel, whose messages provide insight and strategies for excellence in healthcare. He has presented to tens of thousands of healthcare professionals and his … Continue reading Goodwin College Hosts The Other End of the Stethoscope with Marcus Engel, October 18
Nurses play a vital role in the medical field. From infants to the elderly, nurses work directly with patients in efforts to improve their health, wellness, and overall quality of life. Currently, there are more open positions in nursing than … Continue reading Do You Need a Bachelor’s Degree to Be a Nurse?
There are many options when it comes to nursing education. Today, you can earn an RN, BSN, or RN to BSN degree. But which degree best meets your career goals? Which will help you become the nurse you aspire to … Continue reading 6 Questions to Ask About BSN Nursing Programs
“The day is coming when trained nurses will be required to possess a college education before being admitted to training.”- Susan B. Anthony, 1902 With more and more nurses earning a bachelor’s degree, joining a BSN program can be a … Continue reading Graduating with a BSN Degree? 5 Things to Put On Your Resume
Goodwin College faculty member Linda Gilbert was among the area nursing professionals selected for the 2016 Nightingale Awards for Excellence in Nursing program, originally developed by the Visiting Nurse Association of South Central Connecticut as a collaborative effort to celebrate … Continue reading Linda Gilbert Selected for the 2016 Nightingale Award
So you are thinking about going to nursing school. You are considering your many options for a nursing education, the types of degree programs you can pursue, and are now wondering what these different nursing schools can offer you. You … Continue reading What Can You Expect in Nursing School?
Goodwin graduated 67 nurses as part of its 33rd graduating class on April 21, 2016. On April 21, 2016, friends, family, and future nurses packed the Goodwin auditorium to honor the hard work of the latest class of graduates from … Continue reading April 2016 Nurse Pinning Ceremony: Goodwin Celebrates 33rd Graduating Class
Goodwin College students using the Nursing and Health Science lab at the Riverside campus will soon enjoy an enhanced learning experience thanks to a gift from the Petit Family Foundation. A $17,728 grant will be used for the purchase of … Continue reading The Petit Family Foundation Awards Grant to Goodwin
Medical Assistant vs. Registered Nurse: Which Career is Right for You? If you are considering a job in health care, you likely know of all the abundant opportunities you can pursue within the field. But how will you determine which … Continue reading Medical Assistant vs. Registered Nurse: Which Career is Right for You?
For those looking to find a career that involves helping, healing, and nurturing those around them, nursing is a great path to success. Becoming a nurse is one of the most rewarding, fulfilling career paths students can pursue, with each … Continue reading The Core Values Every Nursing School Should Have
With an increased emphasis on higher education for nurses in CT, there has never been a better time to think about earning an RN to BSN degree! As part of a greater move towards more competent health care, Connecticut is … Continue reading Choosing the Right BSN Program for Your Needs
