How to Become a Nurse:
Your Nursing Career Guide

Studying for your NCLEX means taking hundreds of practice tests. That’s okay! It’s a great way to prepare to sit for your exam for several reasons: Once you understand the structure of NCLEX questions, and how to “dissect” them, you have an automatic edge on Test Day. Just taking a few seconds to consider each question can provide a lot of information and increase the odds of getting it right. If you haven’t a ...

Overview of the Examination NCLEX-RN vs NCLEX-PN Test Subjects Pre-Exam Checklist Study Tips Next Step After Passing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Passing the NCLEX is the final step on your journey to becoming a licensed nurse. If you want to prepare for your NCLEX, but aren’t sure how to get started, Nurse Plus has put together a comprehensive NCLEX study guide. With our guide, you’ll find everything you need to cr ...

As you prepare to sit for your National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), the last step to becoming a professional nurse, it’s important to understand what types of questions you’ll be answering on the day of your test. You’re reading one of our “Nursing Career Guide” articles. Need to practice for your upcoming exam? Have a look at our free NCLEX practice questions -- no registration required! ✨The quest ...

Congratulations! You’ve got your nursing degree! With your diploma from an accredited college or university, you’ve made a huge step towards your dream of becoming a Licensed Nurse. You’re almost there! Now, it’s time to study for your National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). You’ve already got a solid foundation of nursing knowledge and clinical skills. The NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN are standardized tests that i ...

What is an RN? Where do they Work? The Difference Between an LPN and an RN How to Become a Registered Nurse Educational Requirements The Different Types Salaries by State Job Outlook Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Additional Resources Final ThoughtsWhat Is a Registered Nurse? Registered nurses are nurses that hold a nursing diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), ...

Every new nurse is eager to succeed. After years of study, clinical practicums, and finally passing the NCLEX-RN examination, it’s time to start your nursing career. You’re reading one of our “Nursing Career Guide” articles. Need to practice for your upcoming exam? Have a look at our free NCLEX practice questions -- no registration required! ✨Once you’re on the job, you’ll soon learn that organization is ...

Steps to Become a Nurse Practitioner Salaries by State Job Outlook Nurse Practitioner Specialty Areas Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Additional Resources Final ThoughtsNurse Practitioners (NPs) are among the most highly regarded healthcare professionals. With their advanced training and skills, Nurse Practitioners can bridge the gap between the need for primary care and the growing shortage of physicia ...

Keeping up with nursing news and trends can be a challenge. You’re already busy, building your career, learning to balance work and home, and just enjoying life. You’re reading one of our “Nursing Career Guide” articles. Need to practice for your upcoming exam? Have a look at our free NCLEX practice questions -- no registration required! ✨Of course, you want to know what’s going on in your profession. But who has ...

Today’s health care models include providing services for clients outside traditional settings of local physician offices and hospital clinics. Health care organizations now compete to attract and engage rural and remote populations; the result is better access for clients, as well as increased profits for companies. You’re reading one of our “Nursing Career Guide” articles. Need to practice for your upcoming exam? Take our ...