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Nursing Career Facts
Healthcare centers rely heavily on nurses for efficiency and optimal patient care.
Read moreNursing Classes start on Tuesday, September 3rd
Healthcare centers rely heavily on nurses for efficiency and optimal patient care.
Read moreIn virtually any field, there are qualities that make professionals stand out in important and distinguished ways.
Read moreWhile a countless number of professional nurses enter the field in order to provide dedicated hands-on care to patients in physicians’ offices and hospital settings, it is sometimes the very qualities that attract them to the job that end up overwhelming them in practice.
Read moreJanuary 2016 starts a new semester at Health Career Institute, and now is the time to start your application for our bachelor degree program, one of our associate degree programs, or one of our diploma programs.
Read moreA clinical nurse leader is a fairly new role within nursing. Typically the role of a clinical nurse leader is to supervise the care of a specific set of patients, as well as the medical unit they work with.
Read moreCardiac Care nurses work to treat patients who suffer from heart disease and other cardiac conditions. In the United States, heart disease is the leading cause of death each year. If you are interested in becoming a cardiac care nurse, you may first want to consider your education.
Read moreIf you are interested in becoming a nurse midwife, you should choose which educational route you want to go. While you may decide to apply for an Associate of Science in Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, it may be helpful to strive for the highest education, which in this case may be a Master of Science in Nursing at a certified midwife school.
Read moreUnfortunately, in this day and age, domestic violence is an issue that some people have to deal with. When domestic violence started to emerge, the focus was on helping victims escape their abusers. As we continue to learn more about the issue, the focus has also expanded to learning how we can help victims of abuse, health services, and housing among other things. Nurses can play an important role in this area.
Read moreDiabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to create or consume insulin. Diabetes nurses care for patients who suffer from diabetes by monitoring their blood sugar and other medications, giving nutritional therapy, lessening diabetic nerve damage, and educating patients and families on the proper way to care for someone with diabetes. Nurses who specialize in diabetes need to have extensive knowledge on the body making an Associate of Science in Nursing necessary.
Read moreIf you are looking for a fast-paced job within nursing, you may want to consider becoming an ambulatory care nurse. Obtaining an Associate of Science in nursing will help prepare you for becoming an ambulatory care nurse. In the ASN program, you will receive an education that will equip you will the tools you will need to succeed within your career. Ambulatory care nurses are focused on two things – prevention and primary care. In these instances, patients will not be going to the hospital during their visit.
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