Why Should You Get a BSN Degree?
Wondering if a BSN degree is worth your time and money? Learn why getting a BSN matters today, and how our RN to BSN program can accelerate your nursing career. Continue reading Why Should You Get a BSN Degree?
Author: Goodwin University
Goodwin University is a nonprofit institution of higher education and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), formerly known as the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Goodwin University was founded in 1999, with the goal of serving a diverse student population with career-focused degree programs that lead to strong employment outcomes.
How Does Medical Coding Work?
Medical coding is a modern cornerstone of the healthcare industry. Professionals interact with different codes for many reasons, so understanding them is necessary for navigating a medical career. But how, exactly, does medical coding work? With alpha-numerical codes and seemingly … Continue reading How Does Medical Coding Work?
Is It Better to Get a Certificate or Degree Ahead of Your Career?
In an era of evolving careers, a college degree is no longer the universal blueprint for professional success. Degrees cost time and money, but because they are required for many professions, they’ve long been considered worthy investments. But degrees aren’t … Continue reading Is It Better to Get a Certificate or Degree Ahead of Your Career?
Respiratory Therapist Job Satisfaction: What Makes Respiratory Care a Great Career?
Respiratory therapists play a crucial role in healthcare, treating patients with a wide range of cardiopulmonary conditions, from infectious diseases to trauma-related breathing difficulties. These professionals are essential in managing complex cases of asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and much more, ensuring … Continue reading Respiratory Therapist Job Satisfaction: What Makes Respiratory Care a Great Career?
Why are General Education Courses Required?
Let’s be honest—when your primary goal is to jumpstart a career, general education courses can sometimes feel like an obstacle. If you’ve ever questioned their relevance or wondered why they’re part of your academic journey, you’re not alone. At Goodwin … Continue reading Why are General Education Courses Required?
The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?
Dental hygienists are incredibly important to the health and well-being of patients. Yet their impact is often understated or overlooked. For example, did you know that good dental hygiene has the power to reduce a person’s risk of heart disease, … Continue reading The Dental Hygienist Salary Potential: How Much Do Dental Hygienists Make?
7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success
Leadership is often cited as the cornerstone of effective organizations — paving the way not only for institutional success but for budding professionals to hone their skills. However, despite its critical importance, only about 20% of employees feel they can … Continue reading 7 Leadership Tips for Inspiring Team-Wide Success
Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad
By: Lisa Wiśniewski and Dr. John Kania This summer, we had the incredible opportunity to travel to Poland — a visit that blended our shared passions for education, cultural exchange, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). The experience was professionally … Continue reading Bridging Borders: Promoting UDL and Cross-Cultural Understanding Abroad
Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)
The healthcare field is essential for improving well-being. Plus, becoming a healthcare professional allows you to make a meaningful impact on society. With well-paid roles like nurses, physicians, therapists, and healthcare administrators, healthcare provides diverse opportunities for career growth. Whether … Continue reading Healthcare Career Path Guide (and Your Options to Explore)
How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse
Nurses play a fundamental role in healthcare delivery. Not only are nurses the ones who make sure patients are safe and comfortable, they are also a key point of contact for patients in healthcare settings. After spending so much time … Continue reading How to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care as a Nurse
How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are one of the crucial pieces in the thousand-piece healthcare puzzle. Providing essential care duties and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in various medical settings, LPNs are part of a wave in the growing demand for healthcare … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Become an LPN?
Empowering Your People: 6 Transformative Tips to Inspire Future Leaders
Making an impact as a leader isn’t about being the boss. It isn’t about being the best, being right every time, or being the purveyor of all the perfect answers. As was once wisely stated by the sixth U.S. president, … Continue reading Empowering Your People: 6 Transformative Tips to Inspire Future Leaders
I Don’t Want to Go to College But I Want to Be Successful: What Can I Do?
More than one-third (39%) of high school graduates do not enroll in a college or university after completion of their diploma or GED. While higher education might be the traditional next step for teens and young adults, it is not … Continue reading I Don’t Want to Go to College But I Want to Be Successful: What Can I Do?
10 Jobs that Make a Difference (and Make the World a Better Place)
Is your calling to help others? If your dream is to leave a lasting positive impact on the world, you’re in luck—many careers revolve around helping others and making meaningful contributions to society. Whether healthcare, public safety, education, or social … Continue reading 10 Jobs that Make a Difference (and Make the World a Better Place)
What is Manufacturing Engineering Technology?
If you’re someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and creating tangible solutions, you may have come across the term “Manufacturing Engineering Technology” and wondered, “What exactly is that?” Well, you’re in the right place. Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET) is … Continue reading What is Manufacturing Engineering Technology?
How to Climb the Manufacturing Career Ladder
Manufacturing is an underrated, yet rewarding career path for creative, forward-thinking individuals. However, the profession often gets a bad rap, with people assuming that manufacturing jobs are all physically taxing, dark and dangerous, or lacking upward growth. In reality, though, … Continue reading How to Climb the Manufacturing Career Ladder
35 Types of Nurses You May Not Know About
There are many benefits of a career in nursing. Nurses have the incredible opportunity to help people in need, work in an exciting healthcare environment, and earn a lucrative salary. On top of this all, the field is constantly expanding, … Continue reading 35 Types of Nurses You May Not Know About
5 Unique Career Paths in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
With an earning potential rising above $60,000 annually, a career in manufacturing can provide the future stability you deserve. Better still, it’s never been a better time to take the plunge and dive into this field. As technology and automation … Continue reading 5 Unique Career Paths in Manufacturing Engineering Technology