Why Is Diversity in Nursing So Important?
The U.S. is more racially and ethnically diverse than ever before. By 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, fewer than 50 percent of children
August 5, 2019
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Accessible Faculty in Lamar University’s Online MSN Programs
About Lamar University Lamar University was founded in 1923 and is recognized as a leader in online education. It holds multiple accreditations from prestigious
July 13, 2018
The Importance of Marketing Skills for Nurse Administrators
What Is the Job of a Nurse Administrator? Nurse administrators foster collaborative relationships among staff and management while implementing the vision of the healthcare organization.
July 13, 2018
Financial Aid Options for Nurses
Once you have chosen your school, begin to examine your financial aid options. Make careful note of eligibility requirements and deadlines to ensure you receive
June 14, 2018
What Does a CNO Do?
If you aspire to work in the highest rank of nursing management with dreams of swapping your nursing scrubs for a suit, you might want
June 14, 2018
What Is a Holistic Health Assessment?
The goal for nursing practice has always been to heal the whole person in body, mind and spirit. The focus on the wellness and interrelationship
April 18, 2018
How-To: Nurses Becoming Entrepreneurs
Why Would Nurses Prefer Entrepreneurship? After spending time working in hospitals or other healthcare facilities, nurses may tire of the constraints and unrelenting challenges
April 18, 2018
Pursue Nurse Leader Jobs With RN to MSN
Nursing is an in-demand profession. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 15 percent job growth rate for RNs, which is more than double
April 10, 2018
Become an Officer With Your BSN
Why Do You Need a BSN? All military branches require nurses to have a BSN. The military only accepts candidates with baccalaureate degrees because
April 10, 2018
Why Choose an Accredited RN to BSN Program?
The number of nursing schools offering RN to BSN programs can make choosing a nursing program a challenge. The best way to narrow down your
January 24, 2018
How Can Nurses Help in a Disaster
Most nurses embrace the profession of nursing because of a desire to help others. Nurses can play a key role in disaster preparation by educating
January 24, 2018
Gain a Better Understanding of the Business Side of Nursing
The role of the nurse administrator blends business and healthcare expertise to lead, guide and motivate nurses. The unique ability to understand the challenges nurses
January 4, 2018
Why Choose an MSN Online at Lamar University?
There are many reasons for working, ADN- and diploma-prepared nurses to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing degree — more money, bigger challenges, great
September 14, 2017
Become a Leader With an MSN in Nursing Administration
After working as a registered nurse (RN) and gaining valuable experience, you may be ready to take on a leadership role. Your path to becoming
September 6, 2017
Interested in Military Nursing?
If you have an interest in nursing and serving in the armed forces, you may want to consider becoming a military nurse. Completing a Bachelor
September 6, 2017
Bullying in Nursing
Nurses have a lot of responsibility: They must provide patient care, navigate the confusing requirements of the healthcare system, stay up to date on the
September 6, 2017
Help Prepare Tomorrow’s Nurses
As nurse shortages affect healthcare throughout the U.S., the need for competent nurse educators is on the rise. Nurses interested in shaping the future workforce
July 7, 2017
Accreditation and Lamar University Online Nursing Programs
If you are considering an online nursing program, national accreditation is important. The U.S. Department of Education recognizes two national accrediting organizations for nursing education
June 14, 2017
Continue Working as a Nurse While Earning a Degree
According to occupational data for registered nurses from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the typical entry-level education in the nursing field is a bachelor’s degree.
May 15, 2017
Changes in the Nursing Workforce
Every two years, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing partners with National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers to conduct a national nursing
May 15, 2017
Study Nursing Curriculum in an Online MSN Program
With the demand for nurses staying strong, the need for competent nurse educators persists. Nurse educators know how to deliver high-quality nursing education and how
May 15, 2017
Find the Right Online Nursing Program at Lamar University
Lamar University, located in Beaumont, is one of the fastest growing colleges and universities in Texas. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges
April 7, 2017
Nurses as Leaders
Nurse leadership has received increasing attention since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health in 2010. The report
April 7, 2017
Importance of Holistic Health Assessments and Care
Holistic medicine, frequently referred to as integrative health and medicine, has been steadily gaining traction among patients. And as more patients realize the benefits of
October 12, 2016
Nurses: Caring for the Community
Communities affect the health of individuals. Caring for the community as a whole can empower individuals to become more responsible for their own health. Community
September 22, 2016
What Are the Career Options for Nurse Administrators?
Jobs in nursing administration are perfect for seasoned RNs and new graduates alike who want to climb the career ladder. They provide nursing professionals with
September 7, 2016
Nursing Shortages Near and Far
Experts have been concerned about a significant nursing shortage for decades. However, due to the culmination of several key factors, like the aging Baby Boomer
September 7, 2016
Nurses Needed to Improve Patient Satisfaction
According to the 2016 HR In the ER report from Nursing Solutions Inc., 78.8 percent of hospitals agreed they could achieve higher patient satisfaction scores
September 7, 2016
Why Do We Need More Nurses with a Master’s Degree?
The need for nurses is growing quickly, matching the changes in technology and healthcare practices. This growth points to an urgent need for nursing professionals
May 19, 2016
The Need for Nurse Administrators in the U.S.
In 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act opened access to healthcare to millions of Americans. The passing of this landmark legislation increased opportunities
May 19, 2016
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