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How to Get into Nursing School: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Nursing Career

Nursing is a rewarding career that offers the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives by providing essential healthcare. As a nurse, you can work in settings from hospitals to clinics and choose to specialize in areas like pediatrics or emergency care. Steps to Get into Nursing School Getting into nursing school involves …

15 Reasons Why You Can’t Go Wrong with a Prelicensure BSN Program

If you’re a high school graduate or a seasoned professional deciding to switch careers, being interested in the healthcare sector is admirable. The healthcare field provides a combination of purpose, stability, and opportunities for learning, making it a rewarding career choice. Among the plenty of roles within the healthcare industry, the position of a registered …

Comprehending the Role and Functions of the Florida Board of Nursing

The Florida State Board of Nursing plays a crucial role in the nursing profession within the state. It oversees various aspects related to nursing practice, education, and regulation. Understanding the functions and responsibilities of the board is important for nurses and nursing students in Florida. What Is the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON)? The Florida …

Problems with Prescribing Medication: Pacific Faculty Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for an article series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed medications for management of chronic conditions don’t take them …

Rethinking Medication: Holistic Nursing Professors Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Rethinking Medication and Information Technology”, the fourth and final part in a series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Many patients who have …

Mitzie Meyers, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC, a professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “What Tends to Go Wrong With Medication Adherence?”, the third in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Many patients prescribed medications for management of chronic conditions don’t take …

Caroline Ortiz, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today

Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC, an associate professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Helping People Take Their Meds”, the second in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed medications for management …