PTA vs. OTA — Which Path Is Right for You?
For recuperating patients, certain scenes are synonymous with the recovery process. Consider these snapshots: x-rays and exercises, flexes and reps — but have you ever wondered what goes on behind the curtains? Physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) are … Continue reading PTA vs. OTA — Which Path Is Right for You?
The Nursing Entrance Exam: What It Is and What to Expect
Those who’ve completed it know full well that nursing school is anything but easy. It takes a lot of hard work, preparation, time management, and adopting healthy habits. Although there are many ways to go about your nursing training—from an … Continue reading The Nursing Entrance Exam: What It Is and What to Expect
What Can You Do With an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)?
An associate degree in Nursing (ADN) is the standard pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) today. This degree qualifies aspiring nurses to complete the NCLEX-RN licensing exam and, upon passing, pursue a range of specialties and careers after graduation. … Continue reading What Can You Do With an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)?
9 Healthcare Programs You Can Accomplish Quickly
Whether you’re a recent high school graduate, a working professional seeking a career change, or someone looking to re-enter the workforce, postsecondary healthcare programs are designed to get caring individuals like you into impactful careers and fulfill growing workforce demands. … Continue reading 9 Healthcare Programs You Can Accomplish Quickly
The Most Rewarding and Satisfying Careers of 2024
Choosing a career path is a big decision—and a key consideration in doing this is whether the career will bring you fulfillment, personally and professionally. As you contemplate your career trajectory and explore your next steps in school, you’ll want … Continue reading The Most Rewarding and Satisfying Careers of 2024
10 Possible LPN Certifications You Can Pursue
Thinking of pursuing a rewarding healthcare career? With a predicted 5% increase in demand for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), a career in nursing may just be calling your name. Yet, becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse is only a starting point. … Continue reading 10 Possible LPN Certifications You Can Pursue
High Demand and High-Tech: 5 Manufacturing Technology Jobs You’ll Love
Manufacturing technology jobs are at the forefront of innovation, and are therefore in high demand. As the manufacturing industry continues to integrate with advanced technologies, from AI to robotics, there is a great need for skilled professionals to operate and … Continue reading High Demand and High-Tech: 5 Manufacturing Technology Jobs You’ll Love
Enhance Your Instruction with SEL: Benefits and Best Practices for Diverse School Communities
Amidst an ongoing mental health crisis and a rapidly evolving educational landscape, integrating social and emotional learning (SEL) into the classroom has become more critical than ever. Social and emotional learning is the process of students acquiring and applying the … Continue reading Enhance Your Instruction with SEL: Benefits and Best Practices for Diverse School Communities
The Ultimate List of LPN Skills and Qualities
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are the heart and soul of patient care. Navigating the fast-paced world of healthcare, LPNs provide vital support and ensure patients receive the best possible experience. But what truly sets exceptional LPNs apart? It’s a combination … Continue reading The Ultimate List of LPN Skills and Qualities
Dental Assistant to Dental Hygienist
Are you a dental assistant looking to advance your career? Are you trying to make a larger impact on patients’ oral health or increase your responsibilities within the dental practice? Going from a dental assistant to dental hygienist could be … Continue reading Dental Assistant to Dental Hygienist
Goodwin University and UB Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Student Access to Education
Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Access to Education for Underserved and Low-Income Students Goodwin University and University of Bridgeport are proud to announce they have successfully closed the sale of a $47 … Continue reading Goodwin University and UB Issue Tax-Exempt Social Bonds to Improve Student Access to Education
How to Find a Fulfilling Career You Love
Finding a meaningful career—a career that you truly love—can feel like a pipe dream for many. At the end of the day, too many people stay in their jobs to make ends meet or to maintain stability, simply because they … Continue reading How to Find a Fulfilling Career You Love
A Guide to Undergraduate Public Health Programs
Looking for a versatile degree program with many exciting career prospects after graduation? You might consider a degree in Public Health. Thanks to the emphasis on experiential learning through internships, community initiatives, and research opportunities, graduates of undergraduate Public Health … Continue reading A Guide to Undergraduate Public Health Programs
The Ever-Important Role of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who are specially trained in behavioral and mental health. They may work with adults, children, adolescents, the elderly, or groups at any point in the lifespan. PMHNPs play a … Continue reading The Ever-Important Role of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
How to Become an LPN in Connecticut
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are essential members of a patient’s healthcare team. These nurses deliver basic care services, help patients feel comfortable, and support physicians and RNs on a daily basis. Often, LPNs are thought of as the liaison between … Continue reading How to Become an LPN in Connecticut
Making a Difference with an MPH — 3 Meaningful Opportunities in Public Health
The public health sector is always looking to the future. As a dynamic and ever-evolving field, careers in public health offer countless opportunities to influence the landscape of human wellness. While many entry-level positions only require a bachelor’s degree, earning … Continue reading Making a Difference with an MPH — 3 Meaningful Opportunities in Public Health
The Pros and Cons of Being an LPN
Licensed Practical Nurses, more commonly known as LPNs, provide basic medical care to sick, injured, disabled, or convalescing patients in need. They are essential members of a patient’s care team, ensuring that each patient’s needs are addressed throughout their clinical … Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Being an LPN
Respiratory Therapist vs. RN: Which Career is Right for You?
Caring. Compassionate. Skillful. Hard-working. Patient-focused. Detail-oriented. Essential to the health of others. These are all ways you can describe both respiratory therapists (RTs) and registered nurses (RNs). When exploring rewarding careers in healthcare, people often decide between a career as … Continue reading Respiratory Therapist vs. RN: Which Career is Right for You?