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2. H-1A visa - Wikipedia

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   H-1A visa. The H-1A visa was a visa that was previously available to foreign nationals seeking temporary employment in the United States. These visas were made available to foreign nurses coming into the United States to perform services as a registered nurse in areas with a shortage of health professionals as determined by the Department of ...

3. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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   There are multiple educational pathways to becoming a registered nurse. Education for an RN can include: a Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), which typically takes 4 years. an Associate’s ...

4. Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". [1] Nurses practice in many specialties with ...

5. Diploma in Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Diploma programs in the United States require 2-3 years of training prior to graduation. Students awarded a Diploma in Nursing are qualified to take the NCLEX-RN exam and apply for licensure as a Registered Nurse . At one time, all nurses in the United States were diploma-prepared. The Cherry Ames series of children's books was created to ...

6. Why Become a Nurse? 7 Reasons to Consider a Nursing Career

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   Nursing offer advancement, stability, and good compensation. ... Nursing is a 24-hour job, so some of these shifts happen overnight. ... 61.9 percent reported experiencing some form of workplace ...

7. What Is a Nurse-Midwife? - WebMD

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   During pregnancy, a nurse-midwife monitors the health of both the mother and the baby. They help the mother to make a birth plan and offer individualized advice to each woman. When the time comes ...