|
|
Health informatics is the latest buzz phrase in nursing practice. Are you wondering what the big deal is? Whether you're an experienced nurse, or a recent graduate wondering how to increase your job options, here are the top seven reasons why you should l
Career Development
Nursing Career development strategies, tips, and advise for practicing nurses and those interested in a nursing career.
Nursing Programs
Important announcements about new nursing programs and information about online nursing programs for prospective online nursing degree seekers.
Nursing Shortage
Updates and information about the Nursing shortage, economic impact on employment, and nursing school admissions.
Healthcare Careers
Information about trends in healthcare careers, impact of the recession on healthcare jobs, education, and related information.
Online Education
News, research findings, articles, tips and helpful information for prospective online nursing degree students.
Current Events »
Expansion of Community Health Centers Increases Demand For Nurse Practitioners
The Health Care Reform bill contained a provision to double the number of Federally Qualified Health Centers, which provide affordable primary care, dental care, mental-health counseling and low-cost prescription drugs.
Nationwide, about 7,500 new health center sites will be opened or expanded.
Research indicates that patients who receive care at community health centers have lower medical costs because providing quality primary care services can reduce the need for other ambulatory and hospital-based medical care, thereby lowering overall medical costs.
George Washington University researchers released a report recently that projects billions of dollars in savings from this major new investment in community health centers.
The analysis by the George Washington University School of Public Health, "Strengthening Primary Care to Bend the Cost Curve: The Expansion of Community Health Centers Through Health Reform", found the $11 billion in additional federal grants for community health centers will: Read the full story »
July 4th - Special Thoughts For Military Nurses | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
RnDegrees.net was started and is run by a disabled Army Nurse who found that the site allowed a platform to keep a hand in nursing despite her physical "disability". This post gives thanks to military nurses this July 4th...
Expansion of Community Health Centers Increases Demand For Nurse Practitioners | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
The Health Care Reform bill contained a provision to double the number of Federally Qualified Health Centers, and each of them will need nurses and nurse practitioners to provide primary care to under-served populations. Read more about the number of new
LPN Programs Latest Victims of Tight Economy | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Last week I discoverd that many community colleges are being forced to end their LPN programs due to budget constraints, and those who still have LPN programs had long wait lists. Here's what I ended doing about that...
Hot Nursing Jobs: Health Informatics! | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Health informatics is the latest buzz phrase in nursing practice. Are you wondering what the big deal is? Whether you're an experienced nurse, or a recent graduate wondering how to increase your job options, here are the top seven reasons why you should l
3 Avoidable Mistakes Online Nursing Students Make | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
For nursing students new to online learning, mastering the ropes can be a challenge. Online nursing students must learn to manage their time, communicate effectively, and take advantage of a bewildering array of resources. As you start your online journey
13 Powerful Reasons to Earn Your BSN Degree Online | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Snazzier job opportunities, higher pay and more autonomy--it's no wonder you're jonesing to get your BSN degree and start reaping those rewards. But an online program? You're not so sure. Here are 13 powerful reasons to consider earning your BSN degree on
Despite shortages, nurses not finding work as quickly | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Despite shortages, nurses not finding work as quickly - author Susan Abram addressed how difficult it was becoming for new graduate nurses to find nursing jobs in California where as many as 40 percent of new nursing graduates may not find work as quickly
How to Choose an Online RN to BSN Program | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Despite the high demand for registered nurses, it´s not always easy for LPNs or Associate degree nurses to find a job in today's economy. This article guides nurses through the process of comparing LPN to BSN and online RN to BSN programs to find the best choice to help their nursing career prospects...
7 Things Your BSN Degree Will Do For You | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
Have you ever met a nurse who said, Boy, I regret getting my BSN? Probably not! The only thing most nurses regret about their BSNs is that they didn't get them sooner. There are so many practical benefits that a BSN can bring your nursing career. Here are
Online LPN-to-RN Program: Some Little Known Perks | RN Degrees Online Nursing Education Digest
When Shonelle decided to take an online LPN-to-RN degree program, she thought she'd heard all the benefits. But by the end of her first semester, she realized there were some additional perks she hadn't anticipated! Discover what she learned and find out
Recent Posts
Most Commented
Contact Us
|
Updated Privacy Policy |
Sitemap |
Terms of Service |
XML Sitemap
Copyright © 2006 - 2012 RNDegrees.net
Copyright © 2006 - 2012 RNDegrees.net
