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May 21, 2025
During the month of May, National Nurses Month honors the work and dedication of nurses across the nation. Registered nurses assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and administer care to patients. While the gratitude of their patients is appreciated, compensation also comes in the form of wages and benefits. Full Text »
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