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DNP vs. NP- What’s the Difference?
If you could further your nursing education at the highest level to advance your career, what path would you take? Some may consider becoming a nurse practitioner (NP), while...
Best Practices
Nurse Scheduling Nightmares
How two clever nurse managers found low cost options to streamline scheduling.
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Career
Advice To Management On The Occasion Of Nurses Week
Happy National Nurses Week, ModernNurse readers!
We know your jobs are hard ones. You get all of the kicks and...
Insights
No ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ for Boosting Patient Satisfaction
The factors that determine the level of patient satisfaction with pediatric care vary significantly depending on which departmental...
Career
More than 234,000 licensed nurse practitioners in the US
More than 234,000 nurse practitioners (NPs) are licensed in the United States, according to the American Association of Nurse...
Did you read it? – “My wife is a nurse. My wife is a hero.”
A husband's Facebook post about his hardworking nurse wife has gone viral. The post and accompanying photo are both loving and profound, illustrating the...
101 Nursing Fun Facts
One Hundred and One Interesting Facts, Quotes (and Even a Couple of Jokes) About Nursing:
May 11, 2016 is National School Nurse Day. Planning on...
Perspectives: “Magic Yarn Project”
Once a cancer nurse, always a cancer nurse. A perfect example is mom and former cancer nurse Holly Christensen who creates special "princess" wigs for...
6 Rules to Live By As A Nurse
Some people consider popular sayings and famous quotes to be clichés. They turn their nose up at the “Serenity Prayer” and steadfastly refuse to...
12 Home Remedies That Need to Be, Well, Remedied
As a medical professional, you’ve probably found that non-nurse folk love to run their home remedies, lesser-known quick fixes and rogue therapeutic advice by you....
NICU Nurses Make Halloween Costumes for Their Preemie Patients
Get ready for cuteness overload! November is Prematurity Awareness Month and a group of NICU nurses at Loyola Medicine in Maywood, Illinois helped kicks things...