Nursing Resources
Whether you're just getting started or seeking to advance your nursing career, check out these articles, interviews, and advice columns on a variety of nursing degrees and programs.
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Meet a Travel Nurse
June 8, 2021 | Daniel Bal
Discover the roles traveling nurses fill and the recommended education level and skills needed to be successful within the position.
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Ask a Nurse: How Do I Get Into a Management Position as an LPN?
June 9, 2021 | Nicole Galan, RN, MSN
Find out about managerial roles for LPNs.
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Ask a Nurse: Do Nurses Perform Surgery?
June 7, 2021 | Nicole Galan, RN, MSN
Read here to find out whether nurses can perform surgery and options for nurses who wish to work in the operating room.
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LGBTQ+ Care: Training and Resources for Nurses
June 4, 2021 | Kristen Hamlin
Expand your skill set and cultural competency working with LGBTQ+ patients with these free or low-cost continuing education and training courses.
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Scholarships for LGBTQ+ College Students
May 21, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
Read on to discover LGBTQ scholarships and other financial aid resources.
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Meet a Nurse Midwife
June 4, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
Want to know what a nurse midwife does everyday? Read this interview from an experienced nurse midwife and learn what you have to do to be one.
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Financial Aid and Scholarships
Paying for nursing school poses a challenge for many students. Explore these resources for information about scholarships, financial aid, and loan forgiveness programs.
Applying to School
Applicants to nursing school, including recent high school graduates or registered nurses ready for graduate study, can find information here on choosing a program, preparing for a nursing career, and the application process.
Test Prep
Graduates of licensed practical nurse (LPN), licensed vocational nurse (LVN), and registered nurse (RN) programs qualify to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN or NCLEX-RN). Find study tips and other test prep resources here.
Ask a Nurse
Leverage the authority and expertise of our nurse contributors. Nurse contributors provide real recommendations and hold experience working in healthcare. Find more info on our Ask a Nurse page.
News and Trending Topics in Nursing
Nurses who staff the front lines of the pandemic have experienced first-hand what most have only seen on the news. Explore the links below for timely and trending topics.
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Meet a Travel Nurse
Discover the roles traveling nurses fill and the recommended education level and skills needed to be successful within the position.
Ask a Nurse: How Do I Get Into a Management Position as an LPN?
Find out about managerial roles for LPNs.
Ask a Nurse: Do Nurses Perform Surgery?
Read here to find out whether nurses can perform surgery and options for nurses who wish to work in the operating room.
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