Ameritech | Nursing
Ameritech Nursing Students Are on The Front Lines in The Fight Against the Spread of COVID-19
Ameritech College has taken a proactive approach to nursing education during the COVID-19 pandemic. As colleges adapted to social distancing protocols, Ameritech students were gaining valuable clinical experience volunteering in the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), a federal network of volunteers sponsored by the Salt Lake County Health Department that was actively deployed throughout the ...
Direct Entry Master’s in Nursing (MSN) Programs: 5 Things to Consider
If you’re ready to pursue a career in nursing and already have a bachelor’s degree in a non-nursing field, a Direct Entry MSN program is an excellent path to securing your dream job. This type of accelerated Master’s in Nursing program combines theory and practice to prepare you for delivering holistic, high-quality, and highly-paid in-demand ...
BSN vs. MSN: Which Nursing Program is Right for You?
When you’re new to the nursing field, it can be challenging to determine the best educational path forward, especially if you’re just starting out or wanting to switch careers. Yet in both scenarios, you’ll find that a quality education will be a critical component for your success—and the more you have of it will directly ...
RN vs. BSN: What’s the Difference?
After you’ve decided to pursue a career in nursing, the next step is to explore what educational path is best suited to you and your future career goals. For many prospective nursing students, this boils down to a question of: what’s the difference between RN vs. BSN? The simplest answer is that RN is a ...
Nursing Specialties: What Kind of Nurse Gets Paid the Most?
Over the course of their careers, many registered nurses make the choice to pursue a particular area of specialization. This can prove to be a wise move, as specialization often leads to a higher salary, stronger employment outlook, and increased job security. What’s more, choosing a specialty can give you more autonomy in your job ...
How to Pass the NCLEX-RN Exam: 8 Helpful Tips
If you’re a nursing student, you already know that to become a nurse you have to pass the National Council Licensure Examination, or NCLEX-RN. Passing the NCLEX-RN exam can be a daunting prospect for would-be nurses. But try to keep this in mind: if you’re graduating from a qualified nursing school, you are already equipped ...
Nursing School Survival Kit
Starting nursing school equipped with all of the necessary supplies can help you feel confident and prepared when you begin your program. But for many new nursing school students, it can be tricky to know what kind of medical and organizational tools would be the most useful to bring along with you. That’s why we’ve ...
How to Get Started in International Nursing
The entire world needs nurses. Unlike manufacturing or tech, healthcare is not an industry that can be outsourced or concentrated in a particular area. It needs to be everywhere. That means nurses need to be able to cross borders and go where they’re needed most. What follows is a general outline of how to work ...