In this article, we’ll dig into the different types of nursing master’s programs and share tips to help you be successful in any program you choose. Completing a master’s in nursing program is a seemingly daunting challenge. If you’re like most nurses, you’ve got a lot going on. Carving out even a few hours a week to … [Read more...] about 3+ Tips to Keep Your Sanity While Completing a Masters in Nursing Program
Nursing School & NCLEX
How to Prepare and Register for Pearson VUE NCLEX
Are you reading to take your NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse)? I want to help you. Read on for study tips, how to register and prepare for the Pearson VUE NCLEX. How To Prep For Pearson VUE NCLEX There are a few things you will want to do before you take the test. First, review the … [Read more...] about How to Prepare and Register for Pearson VUE NCLEX
3 Tips to Pass the PMHNP Exam and Earn the PMHNP-BC Credential
To practice as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), you must first complete a Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and pass the PMHNP exam. Upon completion, you'll be able to claim the PMHNP-BC credential which allows nurse practitioners to practice autonomously in … [Read more...] about 3 Tips to Pass the PMHNP Exam and Earn the PMHNP-BC Credential
5 Best Backpacks for Nursing Students
Studying to be a nurse is a tough job. I mean, nursing school is so hard! Carrying around 30-40 pounds of textbooks and supplies like a laptop, clipboard, water bottle and other medical supplies and equipment every day to school gets seriously old. While I did see a few nurses using collapsable milkcrate-type devices to haul … [Read more...] about 5 Best Backpacks for Nursing Students
Why is Nursing School So Hard?
Like most nursing students, there came a point in my education where I literally slammed my textbook shut late one evening and yelled, “Why is nursing school so hard!?!”. The more people I talked to about my nursing school headaches, the more I find that so many people struggled during their nursing school years! I couldn’t … [Read more...] about Why is Nursing School So Hard?
The Ultimate Guide to Landing New Grad Nursing Jobs
New grad nursing jobs are coveted and require an edge to ensure they secure both an interview and the position. Nursing expert, Beth Hawkes, has curated hear years of experience helping and mentoring nurses into an incredible resource that is a must-have for any new nurse graduate. We caught up with her. The Ultimate Guide to … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Landing New Grad Nursing Jobs
Resources on the Differences Between a Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
You have been thinking and thinking about what career path to choose. There are so many options in the health field! You have finally made up your mind: you are going to be a nurse! It just makes perfect sense. You are kind, compassionate, empathetic, have great interpersonal skills and attention to detail. Another tough … [Read more...] about Resources on the Differences Between a Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Is NRSNG Academy the Best NCLEX Review?
Every nursing student has come to this point of their senior semester where they begin to think beyond the cap and gown of graduation to sitting for their NCLEX. Finding out how to pass the NCLEX is a huge priority. Considering the NCLEX is such a daunting test and requires a lot of preparation, I can imagine what many people’s … [Read more...] about Is NRSNG Academy the Best NCLEX Review?
60+ Resources for NCLEX Questions, Prep, and Review Practice
Gearing up for the NCLEX(R) exam can be frustrating at times, but our list of resources for practice NCLEX questions and study aids may make it easier. There’s no doubt about it- the NCLEX is a pivotal exam. With a lot riding on your result- admittance, potential job opportunities, etc. – you’ll want to make sure you are … [Read more...] about 60+ Resources for NCLEX Questions, Prep, and Review Practice
5 Excellent Books For Nurses By Nurses
With over 3 million nurses in the United States it’s not surprising to hear about ways they practice nursing that are a little less traditional. Nurses are becoming authors at an increasing rate and bringing quality content to a growing library of books for nurses. It’s not surprising that the best nursing books are written by … [Read more...] about 5 Excellent Books For Nurses By Nurses
3 Things to Consider Before Refinancing Your Student Loans
You’re so excited when starting nursing school and student loans are so easy to get that it seems like no big deal to get a few. You take out the loans and sign on the dotted line because you’ve dreamed of this career and you know it’s what you want to do with your life. Fast forward a few years and congrats, you indeed are a … [Read more...] about 3 Things to Consider Before Refinancing Your Student Loans
5 Best NCLEX Review Books
So you’ve worked pretty hard to complete your basic nursing program successfully. Now the only thing standing between you and your all-important nursing license is the NCLEX-RN examination. Choosing the best NCLEX-RN study materials wisely is critical for maximizing your chances of passing the examination with a top score, and … [Read more...] about 5 Best NCLEX Review Books
Is the Littmann Electronic Stethoscope better than other stethoscopes?
If you want to get better at auscultation and enjoy the convenience of documenting the sounds auscultated by transferring them to a computer using cutting-edge Bluetooth tech, look no further than Littman electronic stethoscopes. Digital stethoscopes have been here for quite some time now. As advanced instruments that are … [Read more...] about Is the Littmann Electronic Stethoscope better than other stethoscopes?
NCLEX Cruise & CEU Cruises for Nurses
UPDATE: They are currently not cruising, but you can access some great NCLEX study resources from NRSNG including their NCLEX Practice Questions, MedMaster Course, Loads of Free NCLEX Cheat Sheets, and excellent books. You can also check out our guide on How to Pass the NCLEX with 75 Question in 1 attempt and our mega resources … [Read more...] about NCLEX Cruise & CEU Cruises for Nurses
What is the TEAS Test and How Can I Study for It?
Every year students preparing for nursing school find themselves asking the question "What is the TEAS test?" If all the core classes, applications, and fees aren't enough, many nursing programs add an exam called the TEAS test to the nursing school application process. Since the process of applying to nursing school can be very … [Read more...] about What is the TEAS Test and How Can I Study for It?
