Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The lists below includes all of the prominent pediatric professional organizations. The American Academy of Pediatrics is a very strong national organization; virtually all of the state listings below are affiliated chapters. Each of them however is an active regional organization, with regular meetings, officers and membership services.
Friday, February 12, 2010
No matter where you live or what your focus, a Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN), can help provide the skills necessary to improve income potential and to open the door for advancement opportunities. RN’s are currently in high demand. Those who choose to enhance their existing skill sets can earn more. The degree also allows individuals to stand out from the crowd, providing a differentiation that gives them…
Prospects for nurses are increasing in all areas of the country. This is in part due to the expansion of the healthcare system. Another contributing factor is the aging baby boomer population. The result of these two areas has left a shortage of nurses. Employment rates are expected to grow by almost 25% by 2016. Although a two-year degree is required for a graduate to be able to sit…
There are many different types of nursing programs. There are online options, campus based programs, and specialized nursing schools. The top BSN schools are accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and have consistently high educational standards. The University of Washington School of Nursing has been rated among the top schools for several years in a row. Faculty members have been honored at the March of Dimes Nurse…
As the healthcare industry becomes more complex, the demand for qualified, quality nurses has increased. The scope of opportunities is ever increasing and the experiences offered outside a traditional healthcare setting are providing more rewarding careers. Here are some of the top career pathways for nurses who hold a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing.
The idea of going to school for your RN to BSN degree can be an exciting prospect. Researching different schools and deciding where your interests lie can be fun. However, the process of filling out applications and the admission process can be a stressful. If the program is not on a rolling admission, it is important to keep track of the deadlines for the various application components. Although grades…
More and more people are paying their bills, watching movies and meeting with their friends online. The Internet has changed many aspects of our everyday lives. As a result, many people wonder if an online RN to BS school is the best way for them to enhance their skills or if they need to find a local program. The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has approved and accredited…
The prospect of going to school and getting a degree is exciting. However, it is also expensive. There are many types of financial assistance for RN to BSN degrees if you know where to look. One of the first things to do is fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as it is a requirement for financial aid eligibility. Once the application has been submitted, it…
Once you have decided to attend nursing school, it is time to begin researching the schools that have the RN to BSN degree that you want. There are several factors to take into consideration during your search. Depending on your needs, some aspects of your decision may weigh more heavily than others. There are many nursing degree options available. Some students may be making the decision to get their…
Nursing is one of the most rewarding careers for those who enjoy helping others. Many Registered Nurses (RN’s) are making the decision to enhance their skills by earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The RN to BSN Major has been designed for students who are working full or part time as a registered nurse. As a result, the programs are very flexible. Depending on the program selected,…
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