Wanting to advance your health services career, and make an even greater impact for the people you serve, is admirable and important for success. The community needs driven health professionals who don’t want to watch from the sidelines, but instead, … Continue reading MPH vs. MHA: What is the Difference?
A Reason to Smile: Goodwin Dental Hygiene Students and Hope for the Future by Christine Walsh, RDH, MS, Dental Hygiene Program Director with students of the Goodwin University Dental Hygiene Program It can be stated unequivocally that 2020 was the … Continue reading A Reason to Smile: Goodwin Dental Hygiene Students and Hope for the Future
Nurses play an invaluable role within the healthcare field. They treat patients who are sick and injured, as well as educate patients – and the general public – about various health conditions. In the end, they are more than their … Continue reading Public Health Nurse vs. Hospital Nurse: Which Path is Right for You?
Careers in the health industry are booming. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) expects that occupations within healthcare will grow 15 percent by the year 2029, much faster than the average for all other industries. Health science … Continue reading Unique Health Science Career Paths
If you’re looking to make a positive impact on your community and society at large, you may be considering a career in public health. This professional path often appeals to aspiring difference-makers who broadly enjoy the sciences—such as biology, sociology, … Continue reading What are the Professional Degrees of Public Health?
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), more than one in five U.S. adults have a mental illness. Mental illnesses include many conditions that vary in severity, ranging from mild to moderate to severe. Furthermore, the CDC reports … Continue reading How to Become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Throughout 2020, public health has been front-page news in ways we’ve never witnessed before. Concerns that were typically reserved for health professionals, community organizers, and local and state governments, are now the concerns that keep regular citizens up at night. … Continue reading Public Health Director Salary Information & Job Outlook
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career path, in which you can make a real difference in others’ lives. At the same time, however, it is also a lot of hard work. Every day, Registered Nurses (RNs) are working diligently to … Continue reading The Vital Nursing Skills Every RN Should Have
By now, you know that healthcare careers are in high demand. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects healthcare jobs to grow 15 percent over the next decade, much faster than the average for all occupations. You may … Continue reading Why Study Health Science?
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career. As the healthcare industry continues to grow, so do the standards for Registered Nurses (RNs). If you are a nurse and you would like to advance your career, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing … Continue reading How to Get Your BSN as a Registered Nurse
So, you have a passion for making a difference in the world? Awesome! Fortunately, there are many great career paths that you can take to get into a position where you are making a difference in people’s lives—and helping to … Continue reading Public Health vs. Clinical Health: Which Career Path is Right for You?
CCNE conducts virtual accreditation, February 10-12 On February 10, 11, and 12, 2021, the BSN program at Goodwin University will have its virtual accreditation visit by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). CCNE policy requires that institutions provide an opportunity … Continue reading CCNE Conducts Virtual Accreditation
Are you looking to launch a career that really makes a difference? Do you want to work in healthcare, and have a direct role working with patients? You may think of doctors and nurses when you first consider this field. … Continue reading 5 Patient Care Career Options for Those Just Starting Out
When it comes to careers in healthcare, the image of surgeons going into an operating room or nurses running through a busy ER often comes to mind. However, there are many more career paths within this field. If you are … Continue reading What is the Right Healthcare Administration Degree Path for Me?
If you are seeking an advanced career that will help the greater good and make an impact in your community, then the field of public health could be a great fit for you. A career in public health is not … Continue reading Master’s in Global Health vs. Public Health: Which is Right for You?
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career choice. If you are interested in becoming one – or you are already working as an RN – you probably know the challenges that the job can bring. Working as a nurse in a … Continue reading 10 Alternative Careers for Registered Nurses
Are you considering a degree in mortuary science? If you are looking for a unique, out-of-the-ordinary career that involves helping others, you may be perfect for this field. The role of a funeral director can be intimidating to those unfamiliar … Continue reading Mortuary Science Degree Requirements: What is Needed for this Career?
The field of epidemiology has never been more valuable to our communities than it has since COVID-19. When we talk about the heroes and front line workers working tirelessly to keep us safe, epidemiologists are, without a doubt, a part … Continue reading What is Epidemiology?
