Becoming a Registered Nurse was an exciting first step towards your career and to making a difference in the world. Now, with your Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) in hand, you may be wondering what is next. What comes after a … Continue reading What Comes After a BSN? Your Options at Goodwin
Nicole VanDyke was a stay-at-home mom to six children for well over a decade. In high school, Nicole earned her EMT endorsement and fell in love with the medical field. She went on to receive her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) … Continue reading Flexibility and Personal Support Make a Nurse’s Dream a Reality
Registered Nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate care for patients who are sick, injured, and disabled. They also educate patients, families, and the public about various health conditions and treatment plans, and provide emotional support to patients and family members in … Continue reading Different Registered Nurse Specialties You Can Pursue Today
Nurses are, without a doubt, the heart of our healthcare system. As Diplomat Dag Hammarskjold once said, “Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.” Whether you are a nurse … Continue reading Advancing an ADN to BSN Degree
Registered nurses (RNs) have a very promising job outlook. Across the country, there will be nearly 3.4 million registered nurses employed by the year 2026. The greatest job prospects, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the … Continue reading 10 Advanced Nursing Careers You Can Land with a BSN or Higher
If you’re thinking about earning a nursing degree, you are likely considering all of your options. If you are already working as a nurse, this is especially important. You need a degree program that is also flexible. Of course, in … Continue reading What to Expect in Online Nursing Courses
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career path, in terms of both personal and professional growth. In fact, registered nursing is rated #18 out of the 100 best jobs in the United States today, due to its bright job outlook, high … Continue reading How to Become a Nurse in Connecticut
In your initial strides to become a registered nurse, you learned the fundamentals of microbiology, anatomy, physiology, and lifespan development. You learned the core competencies needed to be successful in your role, from clinical nursing skills to medical ethics to … Continue reading Which RN to BSN Classes Are Musts on Your Schedule?
Ambitious RNs take your pick! There are many options within the field of nursing, starting with the several different routes you can take with your education and towards a successful career. Today, the standard requirement for registered nurses is an … Continue reading What Does a BSN Do, and What Does a BSN Degree Do for Your Career?
A career in nursing is both rewarding and challenging. It is arguably one of the most strenuous positions a person in the health care field can have, and, as a result, takes a person with compassion, patience, and extreme determination … Continue reading What is a BSN, and What is a BSN Nurse?
The thought of going back to school as an already-working RN can feel like a tedious task. You know that getting a BSN is the right move for your career, but there are so many BSN programs out there – … Continue reading 5 Qualities the Best RN to BSN Programs All Share
Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you have an interest in healthcare and the medical field? You could have what it takes to become a nurse. Nursing is an incredibly rewarding job that is always in demand. … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between an RN & BSN Degree?
There are many different types of nurses today, but perhaps the most popular position is that of the Registered Nurse (or, RN for short). They are also some of the most in-demand professionals out there today. According to the Bureau … Continue reading The Registered Nurse Job Description: What You Can Expect
There are so many nursing programs scattered across Connecticut, that the process of choosing the right one can feel intimidating. Not all nursing schools are created equal, so how do you know you are choosing the best possible one for … Continue reading What the Best Nursing Schools All Have in Common
Whether you’re just starting off on your nursing career, or have years of experience under your belt, Goodwin College is a great place for individuals who are passionate about healthcare. With an Associate Degree Program that culminates in the Registered … Continue reading BSN vs. MSN: Which is Right for You?
So you want to become a nurse. You dream of a career in helping and healing, and hold a great passion for the medical field. With the baby boomers aging and the demand for skilled nurses growing, you are now … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Get a Nursing Degree in Connecticut?
Most of us understand how vital nurses are to the modern healthcare field. In fact, Americans consider nursing to be the most honest, trusted, and ethically-sound profession in the United States today, according to a recent survey. It is no … Continue reading School for Thought: Why Study Nursing?
Are you a registered nurse looking to further your education? As an RN, it can be hard to think about earning your Bachelor’s degree while still upholding your day to day duties as a nurse. From patient care to clinical … Continue reading 6 Reasons to Apply to an Online Nursing College
