A Master of Science in Nursing is several things. It’s a pathway to leadership positions. It’s a big milestone in your educational journey. It’s a proven way to become a better nurse. To sum it up, a Master of Science … Continue reading What is a Master of Science in Nursing?
You have a bachelor’s degree. Perhaps it’s been years since you graduated, and you are not fully satisfied with the career path you chose. Maybe when you first went to school, it was because you felt the need to, not … Continue reading What it Takes to Take Your Bachelor’s to a BSN Degree
If you are interested in working in an administrative role, and want a career in the healthcare field, you may be considering a degree in Healthcare Administration. The world of healthcare is vast and ever growing. Not only do we … Continue reading Unfolding the Healthcare Administration Career Path
If you have a passion for healthy living and helping others, a role in the public health field may be for you. The state of our health, as a country, relies on public health professionals. In fact, public health campaigns … Continue reading Bachelor’s vs. Master’s Degree in Public Health: Which is Right for You?
For decades, an associate degree in Nursing (ADN) has been the standard credential for aspiring nurses looking to start their careers. However, is that changing? With more employers seeking BSN-educated nurses, and more states supporting the BSN-in-10 initiative, many hopeful … Continue reading Is Getting an Associate Degree in Nursing Worth It?
When deciding to earn your master’s degree, remember that any choices about your education, will translate into your life. That is why it is so important to do your research and select a program that makes sense for you and … Continue reading How to Choose an MPH Program that Works for You
Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare field. They care for patients on a daily basis, and offer critical support for life-saving treatments. And, the role of the nurse is fast-growing. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects employment … Continue reading 6 Benefits of a BSN Degree in the Modern Nursing Field
Deciding to pursue your MSN degree is a huge step forward in your nursing career path. It certainly does open the door to more advanced roles and more competitive salaries. It may even help you achieve new personal heights and … Continue reading Which Graduate Nursing Classes Will Help Advance Your Career
Diseases, life expectancy, access to medical resources – these are all important to the health of a population. Virtually everyone on earth is impacted by public health issues, which makes the field of public health an incredibly powerful one. Public … Continue reading How to Choose a Public Health Graduate Program
Nursing is one of the most rewarding careers you can pursue today. On a daily basis, nurses work hard to make a difference in patients’ lives, helping them to get better, stay healthy, and sustain a high quality of … Continue reading LPN vs. RN Infographic: What’s the Difference?
Walk into any healthcare facility – a hospital, a nursing home, a doctor’s office – and you will be surrounded by caring and quick-moving nurses. And if you look close enough, you will see that many of these nurses … Continue reading LPN vs. CNA Infographic: What’s the Difference?
Within the healthcare field, there is a certain hierarchy of titles and patient care providers. For example, you have doctors, you have nurses, and you have nursing assistants. Each position varies in their level of responsibility, as well as their … Continue reading CNA vs. RN: What’s the Difference?
Planning on becoming an epidemiologist, biostatistician, public health educator, disaster specialist, or public health inspector? All great ideas. As Forbes reported in a forecast on 2019 healthcare trends, we’re anticipating this industry to stay the on forefront of political, social, … Continue reading What the Best MPH Programs Have in Common
If you’re a career-focused RN, you have likely already considered the benefits of earning an advanced education to get ahead in your field. After all, the United States Census found out this year that since 2000, the number of adults … Continue reading RNS Ask: Can You Get Your MSN Online?
Careers in public health are dynamic. They blend medicine, education, policy, mathematics, and research. They land you in organizations large and small— non-profit, government, or private. Given the interdisciplinary nature of jobs in this field, public health workers have a … Continue reading Earn Your Master’s in Public Health Online
If you live in Connecticut, you can easily see the world of opportunity that lies within the field of nursing. Home of nationally-ranked healthcare centers like Yale New Haven Hospital and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and high-performing institutions like Hartford … Continue reading How to Choose the Best Nursing College for You
Navigator Voices is a series of interviews highlighting the unique stories of students, faculty, and staff from throughout the Goodwin College learning community. Samantha Rini is a Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) graduate who is currently pursuing her Associate Degree in … Continue reading Navigator Voices: Samantha Rini, Associate Nursing Degree Candidate at Goodwin College
To become a nurse is a great choice. When you put your mind to committing to the nursing profession, you’re setting yourself up for competitive pay, rewarding work, and a lifelong career path. The sense of responsibility that you sign … Continue reading Choosing a Specialized vs. General MSN Degree
