What Does a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Do? Pediatric nurse practitioners focus on providing healthcare to infants and children. While the job duties vary depending on where they work, they typically include evaluating a patient’s condition, providing initial patient …
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Nursing Trends to Expect in 2021
Nursing Trends to Expect in 2021 Nursing remains a growth field. Nurses feel great satisfaction in having a positive impact on the health of patients – so much so that a vast majority would still pick nursing as …
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Careers in Houston
A pediatric nurse practitioner manages, diagnoses and treats patients from birth until the age of 21, using their expertise to provide care for young patients suffering from diseases and chronic conditions. It’s a job that is increasingly in …
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What is an RN to BSN Degree?
What is an RN to BSN Degree? An RN to BSN degree program is specifically designed for nurses with a two-year degree who want to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. While nurses can still work with …
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Texas at Forefront of Surge in Nursing Jobs
Texas at Forefront of Surge in Nursing Jobs The number of nursing jobs across the country will increase by more than 4220,000 by 2029. Nowhere is that growth expected to be bigger than in Texas. The Lone Star …
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HCU Named One of the 10 Top Nursing Schools in Texas, 2018
HCU Named One of the 10 Top Nursing Schools in Texas, 2018 A leading nursing website listed Houston Christian University as one of the 10 top nursing schools in Texas in 2018, focusing on how the program prepares …
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6 of the Most Important Nurses in History
It’s hard to make a list that includes only six great nurses, even if you skip Florence Nightingale, which is what we have done. Florence Nightingale is an amazing figure in nursing history, but everyone already knows about …
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Nurse Safety and Safe Patient CareÂ
Nurse Safety and Safe Patient Care Nurses work in a sometimes stressful and physically demanding profession that requires lifting, bending and reaching.   This is why nurse safety is so important. In an American Nurses Association health risk survey, about 42 percent of nurses …
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How Long Does it Take to Earn a BSN?
How Long Does it Take to Earn a BSN? Earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing places you in a position for better jobs and higher pay. The time it takes to earn a BSN can range from …
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4 Signs You Are Ready For A Master’s Degree In Nursing
4 Signs You Are Ready For A Master’s Degree In Nursing Deciding to earn a master’s degree is a major step. With a master’s degree in nursing, it can be even more complicated. Students must balance their current …