Become a Nurse

Nursing is an exciting profession filled with nearly limitless opportunities and possibilities. The content including in the Become a Nurse category will explore the field of nursing including explorations of specialties, career potential, and other aspects that make nursing such an appealing career.

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How to Become a Postpartum Nurse

If you’re passionate about supporting women as they embark on their journey into motherhood, working as a postpartum nurse might be the perfect job for you. Here’s everything you need to know about postpartum nursing. Postpartum Nurse Career Overview The world of a new mom is full of diapers, bottles, sleepless nights, all with a good heaping of fear and concerns. Moms and babies are adjusting to this new life and are getting to know each other. They need all the support they can get from their families and healthcare professionals. That’s where postpartum nurses come in. The postpartum period …

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Good Minors for Nursing Majors – Expand Your Knowledge and Skills

Does picking a good minor for a nursing major matter? If you’re going to nursing school, all that matters is your nursing major, right? Well… maybe not. Several good minors for nursing majors can impact opportunities later in life.  You may start your nursing career assuming you’ll work at the beside forever, but that is rarely true for most nurses. At some point in your career, you’ll likely advance up the nursing career ladder or move into a specialty outside of direct patient care. While you can do this without an educational background through your minor, it can make it …

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What are the Highest Paid Nurses?

Being a nurse is emotionally rewarding. You make a real difference in the lives of the hurting and sick people you interact with every single day. The money can also be pretty good, if you find the right jobs. To give you some goals, here are some of the highest paid nurses so you can decide if one of the high paying nursing jobs is right for you.

CRNA: Nurse Anesthetist Career Guide

CRNA: Nurse Anesthetist Career Guide

Becoming a Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is a career goal for many nurses. In fact, when I was in nursing school nearly half of the class stated that becoming a CRNA was their future goal. However, many nurses and nursing students are unclear of the process that must be followed in order to become a CRNA. In this blog post we’ll discuss some quick facts about CRNAs, average salary, career outlook, educational requirements and resources (including guides for exactly how to become a CRNA). As a bonus we’ve also listed some cool gifts and items that show pride in the profession.

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