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Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) Online Program Resources

Explore the Latest Nursing Innovations and Trends

Reading about nursing and health care helps keep you up to date on developments in the field. On this page, you will find articles about nursing careers, trends, leadership strategies and more. Knowledge from these resources can help expand your perspective and inspire new ideas in class and in your professional life.

10 Tips for Using an Online Nursing Program to your Advantage

Make the most of your online M.S.N. program by following these tips.

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10 Ways to Boost Your Nursing Career and Get Promoted

Drum roll, please: Here are the top 10 ways for nurses to prepare to advance at their health care facility.

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Eight Leadership Skills Every Nurse Leader Must Have

Explore the essential leadership skills you need to advance as a nurse leader.

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Essential Communication Skills for Nurse Administrators

Learn about the impact that nurse leaders can make by refining their communication skills.

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Evolving Role of Transitional Leadership in Health Care

Discover how nurse leaders and other health care managers can address patient needs as health care evolves.

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Five Ways Nurse Leaders Impact Performance

Explore five ways that nurse leaders can improve the performance of their teams.

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Five Ways Nursing Leadership Affects Patient Outcomes

Read about the myriad ways nurse leaders can improve nursing practice and patient outcomes.

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Four Factors to Consider in Nursing Qualitative Research

Do you ever conduct research in your nursing career? Review these factors to ensure your research achieves qualitative rigor.

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Fourteen Characteristics of Magnet® Hospitals

What traits do Magnet® hospitals have in common? This article outlines the characteristics that help these facilities provide the highest quality of care.

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Health Care Policies: Nursing’s Role in Patient’s Decision Making and Health Promotion

Explore the best practices for nurses to follow when educating patients about healthy decision making.

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How to Become a Certified Nursing Administrator

This article outlines what it’s like to work in nurse administration. You’ll also explore the paths aspiring nurses follow to begin these roles.

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How to List Your Nursing Credentials

Learn the proper way to list your nursing credentials, as established by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

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How to Prepare for a Nurse Administrator Interview

Review this checklist as you prepare to interview for nurse administrator positions.

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The Best Strategies for Leadership in Nursing

Review some of the essential leadership qualities for nurses, including how effective nurse leaders can inspire their teams.

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The High Demand for Nurse Educators

Learn how nurse educators can help health care overcome nursing shortages. This article also outlines job opportunities in nurse education.

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The Role of the Nurse in Preventative Health Care

Discover how nurses help patients take steps to limit their risk of disease and other negative health outcomes.

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What States Have the Most Magnet® Hospitals?

This article offers the basics of Magnet® hospitals and data for states with the most hospitals fitting this classification.

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Where Can I Get the 3 Ps?

Learn about the 3 Ps of nursing, with details on how universities might incorporate this framework into M.S.N. curriculum.

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