Nursing Specialties

A clinical nurse leader is a registered nurse or APRN with a leadership role in patient care and employee performance. These healthcare professionals concentrate on improving patient care outcomes and team dynamics. Clinical nurse leaders perform numerous duties including observing, correcting, […]

An endoscopy or gastroenterology nurse cares for patients with injuries, disorders, and diseases affecting the digestive tract. These professionals handle various illnesses and disorders like food allergies, ulcers, reflux, diarrhea, and constipation. Gastroenterology nurses also provide medical care to patients

Occupational health nurses oversee the mental health, safety, and treatment of healthcare staff in the healthcare industry. These specialists provide medical/emotional care, education, and advocacy to ensure employees receive good support. They also observe how employees are treated in the

An independent nurse contractor is a self-employed nurse who works with hospitals and healthcare facilities. These specialists operate on a contractual basis rather than begin permanently employed by a hospital or institution. Independent nurse contracts provide medical assistance to healthcare

A stoma or enterostomal therapy nurse cares for patients with wounds, ostomy, and continence procedures. These surgeries and procedures often result from bodily ailments, diseases, medical conditions, or injuries. accordingly, an ET nurse receives additional training in wounds, incontinence, and

A substance abuse nurse helps people overcome addictions to various substances through education, intervention, and treatments. These specialists treat alcohol, drugs, nicotine, and other substance abuse disorders. They also educate communities about the dangers of addictive substances and ways to