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What are the typical working hours for nurses?

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Nurses may work 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the healthcare facility.

Can nurses specialize in certain areas?

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Yes, nurses can specialize in areas such as pediatrics, oncology, critical care, emergency, labor & delivery, mental health, geriatrics, and many more.

What continuing education opportunities are available for nurses?

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Nurses can pursue certifications, attend workshops, earn advanced degrees (MSN, DNP, PhD), and take part in professional development programs.

Are there opportunities for career advancement in nursing?

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Yes. Nurses can move into leadership, education, advanced practice roles (Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Midwife), or management positions.

How do I contact the nursing department for support or admissions?

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You can reach the nursing department via phone, email, or the contact form on our website. Support is also available in person during office hours.

What does a nurse do on a daily basis?

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Nurses monitor patient health, administer medications, perform assessments, assist with procedures, and provide education and emotional support to patients and families.

Why is nursing considered a profession of trust?

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Nurses are consistently ranked among the most trusted professionals because they are closely involved in patient care, advocacy, and safety.

Do nurses only work in hospitals?

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No. Nurses work in clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, home healthcare, research, military, and even corporate settings.