Tips to know: 1  Before signing a lease, itâs ideal to have a lawyer look over your contract to ensure there are no hidden fees and/or restrictions. 2  Be sure to know whatâs going to be included in your contract. 3  Try your best to negotiate the shortest lease term.
The Future of the Associate Degree in Nursing Program. The associateâs degree in nursing (ADN) has been the benchmark credential for getting a nursing job for the past 40 years, but change is now afoot.A small but growing number of U.S. hospitals are now only hiring nurses that have a bachelorâs degree in nursing (BSN) or higher.ut the notion that many more nurses should be BSN-credentialed has gained momentum in national health-care policymaking circles. Researchers from the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation jointly called for increasing the U.S. nurses holding BSNs to 80% by 2020.
The MSN Degree. A masterâs degree in nursing allows RNs to specialize in a particular area or take the first step in achieving a nursing degree at the doctoral level. While undergraduate degrees and programs prepare students to be registered nurses, masterâs level degrees emphasize a nursing specialty.