Nursing School Education Resource Center
Everything you need to know about starting or advancing your nursing career, nursing degree and nursing education.
Getting Started in Nursing Schools and Careers
Today is an excellent time to join the thriving nursing profession with the current nursing shortage and increased demand for qualified nurses. Nursing not only offers many personal rewards, but also offers versatile career opportunities and competitive salaries. Research which nursing specialty or program may be right for you in our resource center. Learn how you can get started and which nursing degree will help you reach your nursing career goals.
Nursing Career Resource Centers
Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Career Guide
See why nurse anesthetists are some of the highest paid professionals! Get in-depth training and career resources, and learn about certified registered nurse anesthetist career opportunities.
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) Career Guide
Gain insight into nurse-midwife careers and training. Learn about the many opportunities in this in-demand and rewarding profession and discover how versatile nurse-midwife salaries and work settings can be.
CNS Career Resource Center
Learn about clinical nurse specialist (CNS) careers, training and school opportunities. Learn about the varied CNS fields and work settings and discover the CNS training option that's right for you.
NP Career Resource Center
Learn about nurse practitioner (NP) careers, training and school opportunities. Discover the many specialty options in this versatile and thriving career, as well as the multitude of nurse practitioner training paths.
RN Career Resource Center
Get a registered nurse (RN) career and degree overview and learn about the many opportunities in registered nursing resulting from the nursing shortage. Learn about RN jobs, training and careers.
LPN Career Resource Center
Get a licensed practical nurse (LPN) career and degree overview. Find the practical nursing information you've been looking for to begin a nursing career in as little as one year.
Nursing Continuing Education Guide
Learn the benefits of continuing your nursing education. Get answers about CEUs and discover how easy it can be to advance your career with online degree options and continuing education providers.
Online Nursing Education Resource Center
Get the facts about online nursing programs. Read interviews with online nursing school students and professors and find out if advancing your career online is right for you.
Nursing Schools and Careers USA
From east coast to west, the Nursing Schools USA Resource Guide is your road map to top nursing schools, degrees and careers across the U.S. Learn about nursing schools and careers from California to New York.
Entry to Nursing Education
Read about important factors to consider when choosing a nursing program; learn about school rankings, accreditation, degrees—everything you'll need to know about your entry to nursing education paths.
Guide to Nursing Specialties
Read about popular nursing specialties and discover the right career fit for you. Use our Nursing Career Specialties guide to research top fields, salaries, what your job responsibilities will entail, and much more.
Nursing Careers at a Glance
Access basic information on many nursing career specialties.
- Acute Care Nursing
- Adult Nursing
- Cardiovascular Nursing
- Forensic Nursing
- Geriatric Nursing
- Home Health Nursing
- Infectious Disease Nurse
- Legal Nurse Consultant
- Neonatal Nursing
- Nurse Case Manager
- Nursing Informatics Specialist
- Occupational Health Nursing
- Oncology Nursing
- Parish Nursing
- Pediatric Nursing
- Perinatal Nursing
- Public Health Nurse
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Rural Nursing
- School Nursing
- Women's Health Nursing
Featured Articles
Nurses needed. Read about some of the contributing factors impacting the nursing shortage.
Nursing Licensure
Learn about nursing licensure requirements and get the facts on preparing for and taking the NCLEX examination.
Nurses' Station
Keep up with the latest nursing news, trends and career tips. Read the most current post on our Nurses' Station News Board.
Nursing Resources
- Jobs and Work Settings
- Master's in Nursing (MSN) Specialties
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Careers
- Balancing Work and School
- Foreign Nurses
- International Nursing Students
- Men in Nursing - Recruiting Male Nurses
- Scholarships & Grants
- Programs for Minorities
- Entry-Level Nursing Programs
- Joint Nursing Degrees