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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 …

Kathleen Gaines By: Kathleen Gaines
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Critical Care Transport Nurse Career & Salary Guide

Critical Care Transport Nurses work to safely and quickly transport patients requiring life-saving medical intervention. Their job is to effectively assess patients and determine their medical needs and possible interventions …

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 …

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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3 Steps to Becoming a Rehabilitation Nurse

Rehabilitation nurses work with patients suffering from acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and disabilities. A rehabilitation nurse’s main objective is to help patients gain independence and/or help families care for …

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

Geriatric nurses, or gerontological nurses, are registered nurses that specialize in care for the elderly. These admirable healthcare workers bring comfort and care to a vulnerable segment of the population. …

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 …

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 …

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

Part One What is an OB Nurse? Obstetric (OB) nurses, also known as perinatal or OB/GYN nurses, are healthcare professionals who provide reproductive health care to women and their infants …

Sarah Jividen By: Sarah Jividen
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How to Become a Nurse Navigator

Part One What is a Nurse Navigator? Nurse navigators are patient advocates who ensure that each person receives the highest standard of care from the first consultation and throughout the …