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Terri Heimann Oppenheimer By: Terri Heimann Oppenheimer
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How to Become an Oncology Nurse

Part One What is an Oncology Nurse? Oncology nurses care for people of all ages who are diagnosed with cancer. Oncology is a challenging field in which nurses support patients, …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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How to Become a Registered Nurse (RN)

There are a lot of things you need to consider when becoming a nurse: Which degree should you get? Which license? What type of nurse should you become? It can …

Nurse.org Staff By: Nurse.org Staff
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How to Become a Trauma Nurse

Part One What Is a Trauma Nurse? Trauma nurses care for people with critical, often life-threatening injuries. They are some of the first responders of the emergency department (ED) team …

Nurse.org Staff By: Nurse.org Staff
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How to Become a Critical Care Nurse

Critical care nurses work with patients who are facing life-threatening or potentially life-threatening issues. These vulnerable patients are generally found in hospital intensive care units and step-down units, trauma units …

Nurse.org Staff By: Nurse.org Staff
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How to Become an Aesthetic/Cosmetic Nurse

Nurses make a difference in people’s lives in many different ways, and that’s just as true for an aesthetic or cosmetic nurse. In this career path, you’d be helping people …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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How to Become a Nurse Case Manager

A Nurse Case Manager, also known as a care coordinator, specializes in the organization and collaboration of patient care and treatment by all members of the care team. Often, patients …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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How to Become a Crisis Nurse

A crisis nurse is a nurse that responds to natural disasters or healthcare emergencies and staffs hard-hit areas. Think New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, New Jersey during Hurricane Sandy, and …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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How to Become a Respiratory Nurse

Respiratory nurses, also called pulmonary nurses, care for patients suffering from acute and/or chronic respiratory illnesses. Respiratory nurses can focus on a specific age population or care for patients ranging …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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4 Steps to Becoming a Correctional Nurse

Correctional nurses oversee the medical needs of inmates in prisons, detention centers, and group homes. They are responsible for overseeing all care and stabilizing incarcerated patients when needed until transfer …

Nurse.org Staff By: Nurse.org Staff
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How to Become a Charge Nurse

If you’re considering becoming a charge nurse, your interest in nursing extends beyond patient care — you also want to be a leader within your field. Charge nurses oversee specific …