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    If Naquin would quit or get laid off tomorrow‚ she can work almost anywhere in her field since she is a family nurse practitioner‚ and they will train her on the job. Another option is she could go back to get her Doctorate’s degree. With a Doctorate’s degree‚ she could teach in her field and there are some benefits as well such as a pay raise. The only job that can be considered “similar” would be a physician’s assistant. It requires a little more schooling‚ but these two jobs basically have the

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    A Pediatric Nurse or a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner are two careesr that caught my attention. According to the website Nurse Practitioner Schools‚ pediatric nurse practitioners provide high quality care to children from birth up to the age of 21. Nurse Practitioners are specialized nurses that usually complete advanced training in pediatrics and work closely with physicians and other health care providers that specialize in children’s health. Nurse Practitioners work in a variety of places‚ including

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    are a variety of nursing specialties. Job opportunities for nurses are endless. A nurse practitioner is a great career choice to choose they also are called NPs. NPs are one of the largest healthcare careers. Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat patients‚ order tests‚ do treatment plans‚ physical exams‚ immunization shots‚ and prescribe medications under the direction of the physician. I would love to become a family nurse practitioner. I chose family because I want to work with all different ages

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    The Advance Practice Nurse Role can be nurse practitionersnurse midwives‚ nurse anesthetists or clinical nurse specialists. They play an essential role in healthcare and are often primary care providers and are just as qualified as doctors to provide care. (Preventive Health Care: The Role of Nurse Practitioners‚ 2016). Advance Practice Nurse (APRN) is often defined as a constellation of four roles: the Nurse Practitioner (NP)‚ Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)‚ Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)‚ and

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    “Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.” DiscoverNursing.com | Campaign for Nursing‚ www.discovernursing.com/specialty/pediatric-nurse-practitioner. This article explains the obligations and schooling required to become a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP). As a PNP you will be required to diagnose illnesses‚ prescribe medication and therapy‚ conduct routine check-ups‚ order patient lab tests‚ and counsel patients and family members. Pediatric Nurse Practitioners work with patients from infancy to young

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    Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in practice at the time. It was noted in the same survey that the majority of that number work in primary care settings. In order to establish role delineation for Nurse Practitioners‚ The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)‚ a subsidiary of American Nurses Association (ANA)‚ conducted a national level job analysis survey. The purpose of the survey was to describe practice expectations and map out performance requirements and environments that Nurse Practitioners

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    Woman Health Nurse Practitioner           Over the past decade the nursing field has experienced a growth in demand. Hospitals‚ clinics‚ doctor’s offices‚ and or other health providers have increasingly scouted to employ the best nurses. This growth has also pushed for nurses to seek upgrading their careers status; they do so by choosing a specialty. Specialties vary to include from pediatrics to adult health. The specialty I chose to discuss is women’s health nurse practitioner. There is an educational

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    [doctorally] prepared advanced practice nurse who provides advanced nursing care to neonates up to two years of age in a variety of clinical settings” ("Neonatal Nurse Practitioner."). There are many different levels in the neonatal field such as level one being just taking care of healthy infants. These days now it has started to decrease because if they are healthy they are more likely to be in the room with their mothers. Level two on the other hand the nurses are having to be more in demand because

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    want to become a nurse practitioner. I was referred to Scottie Kautz‚ who has his Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Advanced Registered Nurse Practictioner Board Certified liscnense (ARNP-BC). He works at Chen Medical in primary care and earned his MSN at Florida Southern University. We met at Starbucks to conduct the interview. I started the interview by finding out how Mr. Kautz progressed to his current position as a nurse practitioner. He didn’t originally plan on becoming a nurse practitioner

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    As a family nurse practitioner (FNP) I expect to work in the same organization that I am working now‚ I am a case manager nurse‚ and as an FNP I expect to put my knowledge into practice at Simply Healthcare Plans‚ located in Miami – Florida. I know that preventative healthcare and basic health education are of particular importance amongst the populations of the underserved communities. Wanting to expand my nursing knowledge to provide my patients with the best practice available‚ paired with my

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