Professional Concepts

Centering professional growth and development, exploring key professional concepts, and sharing career stories.

The Vital Partnership Between Nursing Assistants and New Graduate Nurses

The Vital Partnership Between Nursing Assistants and New Graduate Nurses

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By Dr. Shara Rhodes, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, MEDSURG-BC

Thoughts From a Nursing Student: Is Nursing Really a Calling?

Thoughts From a Nursing Student: Is Nursing Really a Calling?

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By Kara Cristinzio

CMSRN Certification Spotlight: Carlo A. Piraino

CMSRN Certification Spotlight: Carlo A. Piraino

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By Carlo A. Piraino Jr., DNP, RN, CMSRN, NE-BC, FACHE

ICE Officers in the Healthcare Setting: What Nurses Need to Know

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ICE Officers in the Healthcare Setting: What Nurses Need to Know

By Cynthia Saver, MS, RN

Creating a Culture of Recognition in Nursing: Honoring Nurses and Advancing Health Equity During National Nurses Week

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Creating a Culture of Recognition in Nursing: Honoring Nurses and Advancing Health Equity During National Nurses Week

By Maria Lourdes Amistad Cruz, MSN, RN, PMH-BC

From RN to NP: Your Step-by-Step Path to Advanced Practice

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From RN to NP: Your Step-by-Step Path to Advanced Practice

By Brady John Bielewicz, DNP, CRNP, CNS, RN, CCRN, TCRN, CHSE, CCAPP

Beyond the Glass: The Vital Role of the Hospital Visitor

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Beyond the Glass: The Vital Role of the Hospital Visitor

By Shaari Mersack, RN

CMSRN Certification Spotlight: Christina Estes

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CMSRN Certification Spotlight: Christina Estes

By Christina Estes, BSN, RN, CMSRN

You Finished Your Advanced Degree ... Now What?

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You Finished Your Advanced Degree ... Now What?

By Sandra Oakerson, MSN, RN-BC

From CNA to Ph.D.: A Journey Rooted in Compassion and Purpose

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From CNA to Ph.D.: A Journey Rooted in Compassion and Purpose

By Deltra Muoki, Ph.D., APRN, AGNP-C, CMSRN, CNE, NE-BC, CPHQ

Nurse Orientation and Onboarding: A Make or Break!

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Nurse Orientation and Onboarding: A Make or Break!

By Edmon S. Regachuelo, PhD, MAN, RN, CLSSGB, CMSRN; and John Ian Lamasan, MAN, BSN, RN

Celebrating Cultural Diversity: How Medical-Surgical Nursing Honors International Food Day

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Celebrating Cultural Diversity: How Medical-Surgical Nursing Honors International Food Day

By May Lani Baraya, BSN-RN, CMSRN