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 centers and the opportunities for nurse practitioners and nurses…

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…

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 learn about health informatics.

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 towards a nursing degree, avoid these three common mistakes…

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 online…

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 as they thought..