How to Start Nursing as a Second Career

As more people seek purpose in their professional lives, nursing as a second career has become an appealing choice. Whether you’re looking for a more meaningful job or better job security, a career in nursing offers all that—and more.

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Beyond Nursing: Unexpected Careers in Senior Care and Support

The baby boomer generation—one of the largest in history—is aging rapidly, and that’s creating a surge in senior care jobs.

“The senior care workforce is under intense pressure, facing shortages in both medical and non-medical roles,” says Cheryl Field, MSN, …

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Tips to prepare for the application cycle:

The application cycle is a year-long process which typically begins the summer a …

Letters of recommendation are a critical element in the health professions application process. Schools value the perspectives of people who …

Most health care graduate programs require some type of standardized entrance exam as part of their application selection process.

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This timeline represents two years leading up to matriculation into a health professional school. Please note this is intended to …

Information for Virginia Tech students and graduates who may wish to take advantage of this opportunity Guaranteed Admission opportunity with …

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The George Washington University School of Nursing, Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) DegreeGuaranteed Admission …

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