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So You Wanna Be an Adult Gero NP? Here’s What to Know First

The Adult Gero NP role focuses on caring for adults across the lifespan, including older adults. This guide breaks down what AGNPs do, how they compare to other NP specialties, and what it takes to earn your AGNP degree and certification. The post So You Wanna Be an Adult Gero NP? Here’s What to Know […]

International nurse recruitment branded a ‘great global rip-off’

International healthcare recruitment practices by wealthy countries are a “rip-off”, according to the head of a global body representing nurses, as new figures suggest billions are being saved through overseas staff. The post International nurse recruitment branded a ‘great global rip-off’ appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Curious About a “Medical Surgery Nurse”? Let’s Talk Med-Surg

What does a “medical surgery nurse” do? Learn the correct spelling of “med-surg,” what it’s like to work on a medical-surgical unit, and why it’s one of the most important specialties in nursing. The post Curious About a “Medical Surgery Nurse”? Let’s Talk Med-Surg appeared first on FRESHRN.  

How Long Does it Take to Go From BSN to DNP? Let’s Discuss.

How long does it take to go from BSN to DNP? Let’s talk what affects the timeline, and how BSN to DNP programs compare to other nurse practitioner paths. Plus tips for choosing the right program. The post How Long Does it Take to Go From BSN to DNP? Let’s Discuss. appeared first on FRESHRN. […]

The Relentless School Nurse: NASN2025 and the Power of Our Collective Voice

Attending NASN2025 in Austin was a reunion of the heart. Imagine over 1000 school nurses gathered in one space, each carrying stories of the deep knowing that what we do matters. It’s powerful to be surrounded by people who get it—who understand the load we carry and the joy that keeps us coming back. I was… 

Hospital familiarisation visits to ease anxiety in adults with learning disabilities

Creating familiarisation visits for adults with learning disabilities to better prepare patients for emergency hospital attendance. This initiative won the Critical and Emergency Care Nursing category in the 2024 Nursing Times Awards. The post Hospital familiarisation visits to ease anxiety in adults with learning disabilities appeared first on Nursing Times.