Profile of a BSN Holder
If you’re considering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, you might benefit from a quick snapshot of this educational choice and future career path. A BSN degree can open several doors in the nursing profession. For instance, some employers will only accept applicants with a BSN degree. In general, Registered Nurses (RNs) with […]
A Drone Could Be Your Next Co-Worker
Robotic technology could soon change the working environment of hospitals in big, big ways. These include robots that follow doctors on rounds, robots that assist the elderly, and robots that literally lift and carry human patients so a nurse won’t risk injury while moving them. Many of these robots are still in the testing phase […]
The Advantages of a BSN Degree
Have you been looking into Registered Nurse programs, or even accelerated RN programs? Maybe you’re already an RN but you’d like to advance your career. RN to BSN programs generally provide an excellent foundation for leadership roles, greater salaries, and management positions. An article by Nurse Journal—a social community for nurses worldwide—delves into the many […]
Happy National Nurses Week!
At hospitals around the world—and here at Eagle Gate College, of course—every week is Nurses Week. When you see firsthand how hard nurses work, how many lives they touch, and how selflessly they serve, it’s next to impossible not to be in awe of these heroes in scrubs. This week, however, the rest of the […]
Medical Assistants to Help Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
In December of 2018, the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) renewed their efforts to spread awareness about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). According to the AAMA, “Prenatal alcohol exposure is a leading preventable cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities. The term FASDs is used to define the range of physical, mental, behavioral, and […]
