As frontline caregivers and healthcare experts, nurses are uniquely positioned to advocate for change. Their valuable insights can inform new policies that benefit patients and
When it comes to healthcare needs, Nevada has a lot in common with other states. Patients are predominantly older with one or more chronic health
Holistic health assessments provide valuable information about a patient’s health and well-being. These detailed evaluations look at several factors — such as mental, physical, financial,
In 2010, the National Academy of Medicine (at the time known as the Institute of Medicine) called for 80% of registered nurses (RNs) to have
Caring science transformed how nursing professionals carry out their roles within the healthcare field, but what exactly does this discipline involve? According to the Watson
After more than a decade of working directly with patients, Justina Ajuziem is eager to take on a new challenge in her healthcare career. “I
Opportunity and convenience are colliding for nursing veteran Joanne Biever. “I always told myself that I would go back to school after I graduated with
Caring Science is a philosophy developed by Dr. Jean Watson with foundations in her “Human Caring Theory.” This approach teaches nurses to work in unison
Although John Elkins admits he is not the biggest fan of school, he knew a return to higher education was in the cards for him.
There is a widespread nursing shortage across the U.S. and the world, but the state of Nevada in particular, is in significant need of trained
It’s good that Dr. Bret Hess paid attention in class. Two years after graduating from the online Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in
Nurses are responsible for creating a nonjudgmental, welcoming environment for all patients. Still, transgender and gender-nonconforming patients continue to face healthcare prejudices and feel unwelcome
Nevada State College was beginning its 11th year as an institution when Dr. Kimberly Falco arrived as a part-time instructor in 2013. “It’s grown so
Nevada State College nursing professor and avid Garth Brooks fan Dr. Susan Growe has learned to go against the grain. “When I was working as
When nurses exercise evidence-based practice (EBP), they are using the most up-to-date research and information to improve health outcomes. Every day in the practice setting,
More significant career choices are available when you expand your knowledge, skill sets, and responsibilities. When you earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN),
Affordability is a significant consideration for adult learners interested in earning their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and expanding their career opportunities. Unfortunately,
Many registered nurses (RNs) practice in traditional work environments like hospitals, ambulatory care units or home health. But there are many unusual, nontraditional job sites.
The registered nurse (RN) category will post more jobs than any other profession in the United States, with California leading the nursing shortage. The widespread
Most nurses have very busy lives. Between working shifts, sometimes holding multiple jobs, caring for a family or loved ones, and taking care of themselves,
Social media is everywhere – and it’s not going away anytime soon. Sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become a way to connect
Nurses returning to school to further their education and complete an online RN to BSN program are sometimes surprised to see a statistics course in
According to U.S. News & World Report, Nevada was one of the top 10 states with the largest population increase of residents aged 65 years
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a methodology used widely in healthcare today and one with which nurses must be familiar. EBP is founded largely in comprehensive
Bioethics and health informatics are two important topics in nursing. Frequently included in Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) curricula,
An online degree program is a great option for busy nurses seeking to advance their education and expand career opportunities while balancing other personal and
While an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program prepares students for rapid entry into the workforce, the scope of the coursework is often limited to
Brian Noonan entered the nursing profession with the goal of reaching the top. So far, so good. After completing the Registered Nurse to Bachelor of
Kristen McGuinness moved from New Jersey to Nevada eight years ago to find a career path, and be near family members who work in the
Nurses Educate Patients About Vaccines Vaccines can help control the spread of disease. However, a movement against vaccinations has caused a resurgence in some illnesses
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