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  From Medicine to Microsoft: The Journey of One Nurse Practitioner

  August 3, 2021 | Staff Writers

  My favorite thing about nursing is that the career possibilities are endless! While the majority of nurses provide patient care, many of us have found our way into other domains...

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  The Looming Primary Care Provider Shortage: Midwest

  August 4, 2021 | Staff Writers

  Health is a complex, multifaceted component of human life, and living well is dependent upon a variety of factors, including behavior, socioeconomics, attitudes, genetics, environment, and access to care. Communities...

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  Day in the Life of a Travel Nurse Practitioner

  August 2, 2021 | Staff Writers

  One of the best parts of pursuing your education as a nurse practitioner is that your skills can translate across states and even continents. There is a need for nurses...

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  A Day in the Life of an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

  August 2, 2021 | Staff Writers

  Although some assume that nursing is a singular, generalized profession, it can actually be quite specialized. In fact, nurse practitioners typically develop skills in a subfield of the discipline such...

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  Scope of Practice vs Practice Authority

  August 4, 2021 | Staff Writers

  Few terms are more critical to the nursing profession today than practice authority and scope of practice.  dictates what services a health professional is allowed to undertake, often based on state...

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  NPs to Admire: 10 Role Models Improving the Lives of Vulnerable Populations

  July 30, 2021 | Staff Writers

  The most important advice I’d have for someone aspiring to be a nurse practitioner working with marginalized populations is to take time to reflect on what draws them to this particular work. If it isn’t examined, our passion—what draws us to this work—can be the biggest source of professional burnout.Dr. Josephine Ensign, University of Washington […]