Both Sides of the Bedrails

While pediatric oncology has been a staple of my career, I’ve always felt a deep connection to these chronically ill patients, having been there myself.

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What is your Nursing Super Power?

What is your nursing super power? Mine is making babies poop. Especially constipated NICU babies on high-cal formula. I've literally bragged about this skill at family functions. What is your super power?

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A More Flexible RN to BSN.

At the Rasmussen College School of Nursing, we believe you shouldn’t have to sacrifice a quality education to afford your BSN. That’s why we offer an online RN to BSN program for under $7,800 total a year. We help you transfer in your previous degree, and you can even finish some courses at your own pace.¹ Take the next step in your nursing education. Learn more here.

¹Annual cost for the RN to BSN entrance option is under $7,800 total per year for students who complete it in approximately 24 months.

Long Term Care Nurses Benefit From Higher Education Too

Are you interested in pursuing a satisfying role as a long-term care nurse? Are you currently working in this fast growing field? Long-term care nurses dedicate their careers to developing close and lasting relationships with patients in need of continued assistance.

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Is Chronic Illness Threatening Your Nursing Career? Here’s a Way to Stay in the Game

Are you a nurse with a chronic illness that is threatening to take you away from the bedside? Do you desperately want to stay in the healthcare field but are unsure what you can do while dealing with your illness?

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DNR/DNI: What Age Would You Choose to No Longer Be Full Code?

At 16, I graduated high school. At 20 years of age, I graduated with my BSN and successfully landed my first nursing job in a progressive care unit, where I worked for only 6 months before I was promoted to the corresponding ICU. I have worked there the last 8 years and as you can imagine, I've seen a lot of miracles, but also a lot of deaths.

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Personalities and Specialties

I am working on one of my hospital's sought after ICUs, where I have worked for the last 8 years. Except for a six-month stint on a progressive care unit, this is the only nursing job I have had.

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