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About NurseJournal

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[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]At NurseJournal, we have been helping prospective healthcare professionals and career changers find their path in nursing for nearly a decade.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Our website serves as a hub of up-to-date information on higher education as well as expert-driven content on news and industry trends that affect nurses and other healthcare workers.[/hen-ui-text]
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”text-primary-900 font-heading text-2xl”]The investment in pursuing nursing education, along with advanced degrees, leads to an impact on the next generation of nurses and improving our patients’ quality of life. — Kristi Ricord, DNP, RN, NEA-BC[/hen-ui-text]
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]On our website, you can find:[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-list variant=”unordered” bullet-style=”bullet”] [hen-ui-list-item][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″][hen-ui-link href=”/degrees/#featured-2022-nursing-school-rankings”]Nursing Program Rankings[/hen-ui-link] – We break down the best nursing programs based on academic quality, affordability, reputation, and program offerings.[/hen-ui-text][/hen-ui-list-item] [hen-ui-list-item][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″][hen-ui-link href=”/resources//financial-aid/nursing-scholarships/”]Financial Aid Guides[/hen-ui-link] – We list scholarships and grants that are continuously updated to include emerging financial aid programs for students interested in U.S.-based programs.[/hen-ui-text][/hen-ui-list-item] [hen-ui-list-item][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″][hen-ui-link href=”/ask-a-nurse/”]Ask a Nurse Tool[/hen-ui-link] – Our Q&A series addresses future nurses’ most pressing questions, from topics about nursing school to life as a nurse.[/hen-ui-text][/hen-ui-list-item] [hen-ui-list-item][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″][hen-ui-link href=”/articles/”]News & Advice[/hen-ui-link] – Check out your go-to stop for nursing news where experts weigh in on what’s happening in the nursing world.[/hen-ui-text][/hen-ui-list-item][/hen-ui-list]
[hen-ui-heading variant=”h2″ class=”not-prose mt-6″]Our Editorial Process[/hen-ui-heading]
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[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]At NurseJournal, you’ll find expert-driven, data-backed information covering all aspects of the nursing field. Our team follows strict [hen-ui-link href=”/editorial-process/”]editorial and sourcing guidelines to ensure that content is timely, accurate, and free from bias.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-grid columns-md=”2″ columns-lg=”3″ gap=”md”] Updated Content
[hen-ui-heading variant=”h4″ class=”mb-4 text-xl font-normal cards-item-title”]Updated Content[/hen-ui-heading] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”cards-item-content text-body”]Content is continually updated to ensure that information is current. Find out more about the sources we use.[/hen-ui-text]
[/hen-ui-link] [hen-ui-link href=”#editorial-integrity”] Fact-Checked by Professionals
[hen-ui-heading variant=”h4″ class=”mb-4 text-xl font-normal cards-item-title”]Fact-Checked by Professionals[/hen-ui-heading] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”cards-item-content text-body”]All pages are fact-checked by our team of editors or reviewed by nursing professionals for accuracy. Learn more about our Integrity Network.[/hen-ui-text]
[/hen-ui-link] [hen-ui-link href=”/methodology/”] Data-Driven Rankings
[hen-ui-heading variant=”h4″ class=”mb-4 text-xl font-normal cards-item-title”]Data-Driven Rankings[/hen-ui-heading] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”cards-item-content text-body”]Program rankings are based on a student-centered, data-driven methodology. Read more about the rankings creation process.[/hen-ui-text]
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[hen-ui-heading variant=”h3″ id=”editorial-integrity”]Editorial Integrity[/hen-ui-heading] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]To help meet high-quality standards, our content is reviewed by [hen-ui-link href=”/healthcare-review-partners//”]Integrity Network contributors, who are specialized nurses, mental health professionals, and academics.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Our editorial content is free from influence of school sponsors. Advertising placements and sponsored content are clearly labeled throughout the site. Review our full advertising policy.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-heading variant=”h3″]Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion[/hen-ui-heading] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to NurseJournal’s content and style guide. Our antibias reviewers help us ensure we are using conscious language that is inclusive to a diverse audience. These guidelines are regularly reviewed to make sure we are covering sensitive subjects with care.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Beyond practicing conscious language, NurseJournal strives to provide resources for people from diverse backgrounds and create content that addresses disparities in healthcare in our guides, news stories, and in-depth features.[/hen-ui-text]
[hen-ui-heading variant=”h2″ class=”text-center”]Meet Our Team[/hen-ui-heading]
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Our team of writers, editors, and publishers is dedicated to providing the most relevant and accurate information that concerns nursing students, practicing nurses, and other members of the healthcare field.
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KelleeKratzer
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Editorial director and media veteran
KatieNelson
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”font-normal text-base md:text-xl”]Katie Nelson[/hen-ui-text]
Managing editor overseeing content production
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Joelle Y.Jean, RN, FNP-BC
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”font-normal text-base md:text-xl”]Joelle Y. Jean, RN, FNP-BC[/hen-ui-text]
Writer and nurse practitioner
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JoeyMorris
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”font-normal text-base md:text-xl”]Joey Morris[/hen-ui-text]
Editor with expertise in research and data visualization
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MaggieHolland
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News & Advice editor
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Victoria Hudgeons
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Editor and writer
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Victoria Lurie
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”font-normal text-base md:text-xl”]Victoria Lurie[/hen-ui-text]
Copy editor and intentional language advisor
Diana Zaremba
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”font-normal text-base md:text-xl”]Diana Zaremba[/hen-ui-text]
Copy editor and accuracy specialist
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Rebecca Munday
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Writer for educational content and News & Advice
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[hen-ui-heading variant=”h2″ class=””]Meet Our Contributors[/hen-ui-heading]
[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]We select our contributors, including Integrity Network members, writers, and copy editors, based on the knowledge and experience they can bring to our different types of content. Some of our writers have backgrounds in nursing and healthcare. Others offer their expertise in research, education, and journalism.[/hen-ui-text] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ class=”mb-0″]Learn more about [hen-ui-link href=”https://nursejournal.org/healthcare-review-partners/”]NurseJournal’s contributors.[/hen-ui-text]
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Gayle Morris
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RN, BSN, MSN
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Elizabeth Clarke
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FNP, MSN, RN, MSSW
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Karen Luu
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MSN, PMHNP-BC
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