nursing Archives Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:48:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-apple-touch-icon-32x32.png nursing Archives 32 32 59717781 Looking for Job Security? These Healthcare Careers Keep Hiring Even in Tough Economies /stories-news/looking-for-job-security-these-healthcare-careers-keep-hiring-even-in-tough-economies/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:47:07 +0000 /?p=23865 If you’re looking for a recession-proof field with job prospects that continue to build even in a struggling economy, you might want to consider healthcare.  Several healthcare careers are projected to see strong growth over the next decade, including: Nurse practitioners – projected to grow 40 percent through 2034 Medical and health services managers – projected to grow 23 […]

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]]> 23865 Which Majors Lead to the Most Stable Mid-Career Jobs? Nursing, Business, and IT /stories-news/which-majors-lead-to-the-most-stable-mid-career-jobs-nursing-business-and-it/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:09:47 +0000 /?p=23860 Students may obsess over their first job after college, but the real question is: Where can that job lead by year 10 – or 15? If you’re looking for a stable job that also pays relatively well as you progress in your career, you might consider studying to become a nurse, business manager, or an […]

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]]> 23860 8 Answers to Your Biggest Questions Â鶹ֱ²¥ RN to BSN Programs /stories-news/8-answers-questions-rn-to-bsn-programs/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:14 +0000 http://flex.wisconsin.edu/?p=6799 Are you looking to make a change in your nursing career—a different setting, more flexible schedule or a role in management? Now is the time to consider turning your associate degree in nursing (ADN) into a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Nursing occupations are expected to experience the largest growth of all jobs, with […]

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]]> 6799 How to Make the Â鶹ֱ²¥ RN-to-BSN Program Work Best For You /stories-news/how-to-make-the-uw-flexible-option-rn-to-bsn-program-work-best-for-you/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:58:43 +0000 /?p=23815 Whether you’re fresh out of your ADN program, are an experienced nurse looking to advance your career, or transferring from another nursing program looking for more flexibility, the UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN through Â鶹ֱ²¥ can help you earn your bachelor’s degree on your terms. With an award-winning competency-based learning format, you can fit school around […]

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]]> 23815 Massive Skills Gap Ahead: US Needs More College-Educated Workers in Management and Nursing by 2032 /stories-news/massive-skills-gap-ahead-us-needs-more-college-educated-workers-in-management-and-nursing-by-2032/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:02:57 +0000 /?p=23666 The US economy is on the verge of a skills shortage in critical occupations including management and nursing, according to a new report.  Research from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) predicts that from 2024 through 2032, 18.4 million workers with postsecondary education will retire, far outpacing the 13.8 million younger […]

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]]> 23666 Online RN-to-BSN Program: How Â鶹ֱ²¥ Prepares You for Graduate Nursing (MSN, DNP, PhD) /stories-news/online-rn-to-bsn-program-how-uw-flexible-option-prepares-you-for-graduate-nursing-msn-dnp-phd/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:02:45 +0000 /?p=23546 Do you have aspirations of becoming a nurse practitioner or a nursing educator? As an RN, earning your bachelor’s degree in nursing is a crucial first step toward achieving your goals, especially if your dream job requires you to attend graduate school.  A BSN is a prerequisite for a master’s degree in nursing, a DNP […]

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]]> 23546 Report: Nursing Ranked No. 3 Among Top 10 Occupations to Earn $100,000 /stories-news/report-nursing-ranked-no-3-among-top-10-occupations-to-earn-100000/ Fri, 16 May 2025 16:10:20 +0000 /?p=23348 If you’re looking for an opportunity to earn a six-figure salary right out of college and you enjoy helping others, now is a great time to pursue a career in nursing.  Nursing has been ranked No. 3 of the top 10 jobs in which Gen Z graduates have the potential to earn six-figure salaries. The […]

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]]> 23348 How to Tackle Your Nursing Capstone Project: 5 Tips and Lessons Learned From a Former Student /stories-news/how-to-tackle-your-nursing-capstone-project-5-tips-and-lessons-learned-from-a-former-student/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:22:36 +0000 /?p=23015 While the nursing capstone project for the UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN program through Â鶹ֱ²¥ can appear daunting, don’t fret–it’s definitely doable with a little planning. What is the Nursing Capstone? The capstone practicum, NURS 445, is a lot like your other nursing courses. It teaches clinical skills along with problem-solving, critical thinking, understanding systems, and […]

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]]> 23015 Looking For a Change? A Nursing Career Could Be For You /stories-news/looking-for-a-change-a-nursing-career-could-be-for-you/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:01:24 +0000 /?p=22922 Is it too late to transition into a nursing career? No! Whether you’ve spent years working in a non-healthcare related role or you have a degree in a field you’re no longer passionate about, there’s never been a better time to become a nurse. Nursing ranked as the top occupation in Wisconsin with the highest […]

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]]> 22922 Why More Healthcare Employers Prefer Nurses With Bachelor’s Degrees /stories-news/why-more-healthcare-employers-prefer-nurses-with-bachelors-degrees/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:05:07 +0000 /?p=22792 While having a bachelor’s degree isn’t always a requirement for becoming a nurse, more hospitals and healthcare facilities are encouraging nurses to get their bachelor’s degrees as the complexities of the healthcare environment increase. Â鶹ֱ²¥ 40 percent of hospitals and other healthcare organizations are requiring new hires to have a bachelor’s degree in nursing, while […]

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]]> 22792 Â鶹ֱ²¥ RN-to-BSN Program Addresses AI’s Impact on Nursing, Healthcare /stories-news/uw-flexible-option-rn-to-bsn-program-addresses-ais-impact-on-nursing-healthcare/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:30:16 +0000 /?p=22202 As the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare becomes more common, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing’s RN-to-BSN program offered through the Â鶹ֱ²¥ is at the forefront of implementing new skills for graduates, educating the next generation of nurses about AI’s role in patient care. As the use of AI is a […]

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