Nursing Career Guide
Nursing is a great career. Nurses are there when a baby takes its first breath and when an elderly patient takes their last. No other profession offers so much diversity and opportunity. Explore the endless possibilities of a nursing career, education requirements, and earning potential.
Nursing Programs
Whether you are a recent high school graduate or an adult who plans to return to school, there are nursing programs that are right for you. Once you decide on the type of nursing degree you want to pursue, use our nursing programs database to find schools that will help you earn your degree.
Scholarships Database
Nursing school is not cheap. An entry-level nursing degree, such as an ADN, costs between $10,000 and $50,000. Luckily, state and federal governments provide grants and loans that can be used to finance your education. Start by applying to FAFSA, and use our scholarships database to look for additional funding.
Scholarships with Deadlines in Mar
- SGNA Novice Nurse/Associate Scholarship Award amount: $500
- Aird-Lemone Scholarship Award amount: Varies
- Akron General Medical Center Service League Nursing Scholarship Award amount: Varies
- Alice Newell Joslyn Medical Scholarship Award amount: $500 to $2000
- Medical Career Scholarship - American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Michigan Award amount: $500
- American Legion Auxiliary Department of Nebraska Nursing Scholarship Award amount: $500
- Forty Eight Nursing Scholarships Award amount: $1,000
- Annette McClanahan Harrison Endowed Nursing Scholarship Award amount: Varies
- Arlene L. and Cynthia M. Grueber Nursing Advancement Scholarship Award amount: Varies
- Betty Crim Endowed Nursing Scholarship Award amount: $1,500
- More scholarships...
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Nursing Career Spotlight
Nurse Educator
Nurse educators are registered nurses with advanced degrees who chose to
dedicate the rest or part of their career to building and molding nurses for
tomorrow. These nurses have walked the walk and paved the way for future
nurses to learn and grow in the dynamic field of nursing. In retrospective,
every nurse is a nurse educator, as new nurses are introduced into this career
and seasoned nurses take them under their wing and show them the way to
achieve – to become confident and caring nurses.
Nurse educators are leaders in their field and are needed at every level in
nursing to teach students who’ve decided to make nursing a career. They are
committed to excellence in teaching students how to give the best of care to
every patient and resident they care for. Nurse educators want to see students
excel above their own personal expec...