Category: Nursing

  • What Is the Best Nursing Field for 2023? 12 Fastest Growing Specialties

    What Is the Best Nursing Field for 2023? 12 Fastest Growing Specialties
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    Nursing is an ever-changing profession, but one thing is very clear. Nurses continue to be in demand with no signs of slowing. And nurses have greater opportunities for specialization than they used to with many interesting and fast-growing nursing fields to choose from. Here are some you’ll want to learn more about. Is Nursing a… Read more

  • 12 Nursing Tips on Health: Mental, Physical, Emotional Wellness

    12 Nursing Tips on Health: Mental, Physical, Emotional Wellness
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    As a nurse, you know the importance of staying healthy. But contradictorily, following through on your own health goals can be a challenge within the nursing profession — odd & extended hours, overwhelming stress, and emotion-draining events weigh on your physical and mental health. You need a plan to stick with your health and wellness… Read more

  • What’s Behind the Rise of the Nurse Practitioner?

    What’s Behind the Rise of the Nurse Practitioner?
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    What’s Behind the Rise of the Nurse Practitioner? According to BLS.gov (Bureau of Labor Statistics), the number of positions for Nurse Practitioners is expected to grow 45% over the next 10 years, a rate unheard of in just about any other profession. The industry will be adding nearly 120,000 jobs. What’s driving this trend? Many… Read more

  • 20 Facts About Male Nurses You Didn’t Know

    20 Facts About Male Nurses You Didn’t Know
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    As outdated views of what a nurse looks like continue to fade, we continue to see more men entering a nursing career. Nurses in the US are just as skilled, compassionate, and dedicated to patient care as they ever were. But they’re also increasingly diverse, specialized, more educated, and in many cases male. According to… Read more

  • The Most Critical Care: Your Journey to Becoming a Hospice Nurse

    The Most Critical Care: Your Journey to Becoming a Hospice Nurse

    It takes a special type of person to be a hospice nurse, and at National Health Care Provider Solutions we have the utmost respect for those with the passionate hearts to pursue a career in hospice nursing. A career as a hospice nurse is an opportunity to care for patients during the last moments of… Read more

  • 10 Instagram Accounts Every Nurse Wanting to Laugh Should Follow

    10 Instagram Accounts Every Nurse Wanting to Laugh Should Follow

    Nurses are taking to Instagram, providing content geared for their fellow nurses. During your break or after your long shift, blow off some steam while scrolling through your Instagram feed to find fun, inspiring, and relatable posts. It may just be what the doctor ordered! Weโ€™ve done some research and found some of the best… Read more

  • Nursing Quotes and Statistics You Need to Know

    Nursing Quotes and Statistics You Need to Know

    Who Are Our Nurses? Nursing is the most demanding and critical part of health care and is the largest section of the health profession. According to the World Health Organization, more than 29 million nurses and midwives are active in the world, and more than 5.5million of those are in the United States. The popularity… Read more

  • What Type of Floor or Unit Do I Want to Work in as a Nurse?

    What Type of Floor or Unit Do I Want to Work in as a Nurse?

    THERE ARE DOZENS OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN NURSING, ranging from direct-care in pediatrics to working in skilled nursing facilities (SNF). Experienced nurses may also consider working for health care agencies, opening the door to opportunities to work on different floors every week. But, figuring out which floor to work on as a recent graduate can… Read more

  • A Nurse’s Guide to Isolation Precautions

    A Nurse’s Guide to Isolation Precautions

    Nurses are among the most impacted by patients with infections or illnesses that warrant additional precautions. Thus, these health care professional need to understand the epidemiology of the most common infections, how to address unique isolation needs and how they relate back to best practices and delivery on successful treatment outcomes. How Often Are Patients… Read more

  • Guest Blog Jen Kyer On: Nurturing Your Nurse

    Guest Blog Jen Kyer On: Nurturing Your Nurse
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    BEING A NURSE IS A HARD JOB. It’s obvious from any of my other posts I feel this way but there’s another job that is probably close to as challenging (other than EMS, Police, military etc. but I think this is applicable to them as well). It’s got to be really difficult to be the… Read more