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How to Compare Online Nursing Programs

May 12, 2026 | Nursing | Georgia Schumacher

Choosing the right online nursing program is a big decision, especially when you’re balancing work, family, and your long-term career goals. Whether you’re advancing from RN to BSN online (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) …

By Misty Heitman
Misty Heitman Career Services Advisor
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Nurses Week: Celebrating the Power of Nurses

May 06, 2026 | Nursing | Georgia Schumacher

The 2026 theme for National Nurses Week is the Power of Nurses. At South University, we’re proud to join with the American Nurses Association to celebrate the many ways nurses impact their patients, coworkers, …

By Misty Heitman
Misty Heitman Career Services Advisor
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What to Expect from a Medical Assisting Practicum

May 05, 2026 | Healthcare | Georgia Schumacher

If you’re studying to become a medical assistant, one of the most important parts of your education is getting a chance to use what you’ve learned to help actual medical practitioners and patients. At …

By Misty Heitman
Misty Heitman Career Services Advisor
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Top Remote Nursing Careers to Consider

December 09, 2025 | Nursing | Georgia Schumacher

Healthcare is changing constantly, and so are the roles nurses play within it. While nursing has historically been a career that takes place largely at a patient’s bedside, the rise of telehealth and new …

By Misty Heitman
Misty Heitman Career Services Advisor
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What Do Hospital Pharmacists Do? A Look Inside Their Day

December 10, 2025 | Pharmacy | Georgia Schumacher

When you think of being a pharmacist, you might picture being behind the counter at your local drugstore, filling prescriptions and answering questions. But not all pharmacists work in community or retail settings. According …

By Misty Heitman
Misty Heitman Career Services Advisor
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Self-Care for Nurses: Maintaining Nurse Wellness

May 12, 2025 | Nursing | Janessa Armstrong

Self-care is an important means of reducing stress and easing burnout. Nurses especially need to engage in self-care routines as they often deal with many high stress situations and may not be aware that …

By Janessa Armstrong
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