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A nurse speaks to a young patient who is seated beside her mother.
August 12, 2019
Family nurse practitioner careers are taking off. Texas especially ranks among the highest employment in the country for FNPs.
A nurse holds a young patient who plays with her stethoscope.
August 8, 2019
A shortage of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners is expected to reach up to 43% in Texas by 2026. Read more how you can become a PNP and fill the gap now!
A nurse practitioner wearing a stethoscope carries a clipboard and speaks to a patient.
August 5, 2019
A recent study found that nurse practitioners are receiving better patient satisfaction scores than that of doctors. Read more about the study here!
A group of nurses in blue scrubs with stethoscopes around their neck smile at the camera.
August 3, 2019
A Nurse Practice Act is set by a state’s legislation in order to setup guidelines and parameters for Nurses in that state. Read more about it here!
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July 31, 2019
The average Nurse Practitioner salary is expected to grow in the United States. Learn more about the average nurse practitioner salary.
A family nurse practitioner speaks to a young patient and her parent.
July 29, 2019
Earning your MSN-FNP from Houston Christian University in Texas prepares you for an in-demand career as a family nurse practitioner. Apply to HCU today!
A nurse practitioner smiles at a young patient.
July 25, 2019
If you want to become a pediatric nurse practitioner in Texas learn more about what it takes and what you can expect from salary and career outlook.
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July 18, 2019
Nursing in Texas is run by the Texas Board of Nursing. There are over 200 educational nursing programs the board oversees. Learn what else the board does!
A nurse practitioner wears a stethoscope and holds a clipboard while smiling at the camera.
July 12, 2019
The Nurse Practitioner role is taking over jobs once held by doctors. They are seeing and diagnosing more patients than ever. Read more about it here!