“Save one life, you’re a hero. Save 100 lives… you’re a nurse.” -Anonymous Everyone wishes for work that’s meaningful, interesting, secure, and lucrative. If we’re lucky, most of us wind up with a job that fulfills one or two of these wishes. Nursing is one of the only jobs that delivers it all: meaningful work, […]
The curing and management of diseases have been one of the central aspirations of humans since the dawn of time. Today is no different. Only, for those with a calling to help care and cure for others, there are more ways than ever to get involved. Medicine is one of the most important applied sciences, […]
Most of us want to help others. Physical therapy is an excellent way to heal people while making a good living. If you’re great at making feel comfortable, interested in the human body, and want a fulfilling job that will allow you to work throughout the country, physical therapy might be right for you. In […]
IMAGE SOURCE What is a Nurse Educator? Nurse educators are registered nurses (RNs) who require an advanced degree in nursing. This gives them the necessary education to teach nursing at the college level. They join the faculty of teaching hospitals, and nursing schools. Some of their duties include formulating the curriculum and assessing the coursework. […]
Career Outlook There are several career paths you can take in radiology technology. The degrees differ throughout the jobs in this field. We will expand on these and provide information on the degree options. More importantly, there are plenty of reasons to pursue a career in radiography. Radiologic technologists with an Associate’s degree can look […]
IMAGE SOURCE What is healthcare informatics? According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, it is the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption, and application of IT-based innovations in healthcare services delivery, management, and planning. Health informatics technology includes the electronics and information technology used during the course of patient care. A practice also […]
Both registered nurses (RNs) and physician assistants (PAs) work alongside doctors and play an important role in the healthcare industry. For prospective college students considering these two career paths, there is so much overlap that it might be unclear what the differences are. The preparation, professional philosophy, increase in job opportunities and wages differ between […]
Healthcare is a rewarding career field in many respects. Since doctors and nurses are two of the most prevalent and most visible figures in the healthcare landscape, it makes sense that many students are eager to take on one of these recognizable roles. If you are wondering whether a career as a nurse or a […]
If you are contemplating going to graduate school for nursing, you might wonder how significant the benefits of having a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) are. With your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, you are already qualified to work as a registered nurse (RN) and even advance to nurse leadership roles such […]
You have already decided that your caring, compassionate nature and excellent communication and critical thinking skills would make you a great registered nurse (RN). As you start looking into career preparation, you will find that there are different educational paths you can take to become a nurse. In particular, many aspiring nurses start out in […]
