Some nurses know they want to be an obstetric nurse before they even enter nursing school. A specialty very different from other areas of nursing, obstetric nurses seem to possess endless amounts of patience and compassion. OB nurses typically care for laboring mothers and their newborns through childbirth and the postpartum phase. Don’t let their […]
Become a Director of Nursing in 3 Steps
Are you a nurse who stands out as a leader? Do other nurses often come to you with questions or for your opinion? Becoming a director of nursing might be for you! This management position is perfect for nurses with supervisory experience who are ready for a larger challenge away from the bedside. If you’re […]
Become an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner in 3 Steps
Aesthetic medicine is a specialty that has gained exponential popularity within the past two decades. Research shows that the aesthetics injectables market will continue to grow at least 12% per year for the next 5 years. As the interest in beauty and anti-aging trends increase, so will the demand for aesthetic practitioners. Working as an […]
Become an Ambulatory Care Nurse in 3 Steps
Ambulatory care nurses provide medical care to patients outside of the hospital. Patients are often seen for follow-up treatment, observation, tests, or same-day surgeries. Ambulatory care is often described as a busy yet fun environment with less stress. Nurses seek this specialty for a healthier work/life balance while still maintaining hands-on skills and interacting with […]
How to go from an RN to MD
If you’re an experienced nurse who is eager to advance your career, the RN to MD path is a great option. Being an RN is often the easiest way to begin a medical career. Maybe medical school seemed too hard or expensive in the past. Or raising a family took priority over career achievements. Whatever […]
