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5 Business Ideas for an Enterprising NP

Minority Nurse

When new nurse practitioners graduate from school, they’re ready to hit the ground running and find jobs in their respective areas of specialization. The Door to NP Entrepreneurship Hanging one’s shingle as an NP presents many hoops to jump through. Here are five ideas for nurse practitioners keen to be their own boss.

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A Message to the Nurse's Future Self

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

So, my nurse friend, it's twenty years in the future, and you have two more decades of nursing under your belt. They may not recall exact moments, but they might say, " You know, when I was in the hospital in 2014, there was this nurse who was so kind to me. What do you remember, and what do your patients and colleagues recall?

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Nurse Be Nimble, Nurse Be Quick

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

The notion of pivoting in your nursing career isn't a new one, and that readiness to pivot can emerge from a nimbleness of mind and a willingness to read the tea leaves of your career. Nurse, are you nimble? Let's say you're a nurse like me who worked in home health for the first decade of your career.

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NP Designation Helps Nurses Shape Their Careers with More Choices

Minority Nurse

Earning an advanced degree offers nurses immediate career benefits, including skills and knowledge they’ll apply to their work long before graduation. And because their experience and expertise were crucial to in-the-moment patient care scenarios, public awareness about nurse practitioners increased.

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Nurses with Disabilities: A Skilled Workforce

Minority Nurse

Nurses with disabilities find the nursing industry offers excellent career paths that help them fulfill their goals, regardless of disability. McCulloh, who lost her vision over a 24-hour span, says her nursing skills were enhanced. “ She obtained her MSN in nursing education (with a 4.0 You think about, ‘ who am I now?

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Nursing Salaries Trend Higher: The News Is Good, but Minorities Still Struggle

Minority Nurse

If you’ve seen an increase in your paycheck in the past few years––and hopefully you have––you are part of an overall trend of increases in salaries for nurses. But that has been problematic, she notes, because a great deal of data indicates that, to a certain degree, nurses live barely above livable wage in some markets.

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Burn Care for Underserved Communities: A Certified Burn Nurse’s Perspective

Minority Nurse

Along with their trauma and flight nursing colleagues, burn nurses are now privileged to demonstrate their expertise in burn care with the new Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) exam from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN).

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