Nevada State is building an exciting future for athletics. While official sports programs are still developing, we are committed to creating an environment where future Scorpion student-athletes can thrive both on and off the field. Being a student-athlete is about more than competing. It’s about balancing academics, training, leadership, and campus life while representing your […] The post Being a Student-Athlete at Nevada State: Balancing Academics, Sports, and Campus Life appeared fi...| Nevada State University
For first-generation students, starting college is both an exciting and powerful milestone. At Nevada State, we know that being the first in your family to attend college means more than just earning a degree. It’s about breaking barriers, setting new standards, and creating opportunities for the future. Through our First and Fierce program, we provide […] The post First and Fierce: A Nevada State Guide for First-Generation College Students appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
Critical care no longer happens solely within the walls of a hospital. With the rise of tele-ICU programs, experienced nurses can now monitor and support intensive care patients from a centralized, virtual hub. This role blends advanced technology with clinical expertise, allowing nurses to provide real-time oversight, collaborate with bedside teams, and respond quickly when […] The post A Day in the Life of a Remote Tele-ICU Nurse appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
The nursing profession is evolving, and education requirements are changing along with it. One of the most talked-about developments is the BSN-in-10 rule, which calls for registered nurses (RNs) to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 10 years of initial licensure. While not yet a nationwide mandate, this initiative has already shaped […] The post Will a BSN Be Required for All Nurses? What You Need to Know About the BSN-in-10 Rule appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
Nursing has always been about more than fixing what’s physically wrong. Increasingly, quality care includes tending to a patient’s mental well-being and spiritual needs as part of the healing process. Holistic care in nursing reflects this broader vision, encouraging nurses to see patients as whole people rather than conditions to be managed. Bachelor of Science […] The post Holistic Nursing in BSN Programs: A Patient-Centered Approach appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
Nursing education is rapidly evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to be a year of transformation. With new technologies, policy shifts, and growing demands on the healthcare system, registered nurses (RNs) must stay ahead of the curve. From virtual simulation and AI-driven learning to policy changes, the latest trends in nursing education are reshaping how […] The post Top Nursing Education Trends in 2025: What RNs Need to Know appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
As patient populations become increasingly diverse, nurses are expected to do more than deliver clinical care; they must also understand and respect the cultural beliefs, values, and practices that shape each patient’s health experience, especially for registered nurses (RN) equipped with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, developing cultural competence is a professional […] The post Why Cultural Competence Matters in Nursing: A Must-Have Skill for BSN Nurses appeared first on...| Nevada State University
On Monday, August 25, the first day of the fall semester, Nevada State University will join more than 2,100 colleges and universities nationwide—including the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the University of Nevada, Reno—that have adopted 100% tobacco-free campus policies. The smoke-free and tobacco-free campus policy, approved by Nevada State University (NSU) leadership in […] The post Nevada State University Becomes a Tobacco-Free Campus This Fall appeared first on Nevada State U...| Nevada State University
As technology continues to reshape modern healthcare, telehealth has emerged as a vital tool in delivering high-quality, accessible patient care. From remote consultations to virtual chronic care management, telehealth nursing is rapidly becoming a core component of nursing practice. For registered nurses (RNs) looking to expand their scope and stay ahead in this evolving field, […] The post Telehealth Training in RN to BSN Programs: What Future Nurses Need to Know appeared first on Nevada ...| Nevada State University
Nevada State University professor Dr. Kebret Kebede recently received a Fulbright Specialist Program award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to complete a project at Universiti Sains Malaysia. He is the first professor at Nevada State to receive this prestigious honor. Operating in more than 160 countries, the program […] The post Nevada State University Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Program Award appeared first on Nevada State University.| Nevada State University
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Nurses do not typically need to pay close attention to criminal courts, but a huge exception emerged in 2022 with a controversial case: State of Tennessee v. RaDonda L. Vaught. Monitored closely by nurses and medical professionals across the nation, Vaught’s situation spells huge implications for the healthcare sector. These must be carefully studied by […]| Nevada State University