Courses, mentorship, and internships to transition beyond the bedside
A career transition platform built by nurses, for nurses
We offer nearly 30 specialized courses, mentorships, and internships created by nurses who have successfully pivoted into careers like medical writing, patient advocacy, consulting, and digital health. Each course provides the exact roadmap and insider knowledge needed to transition into an alternative healthcare career without returning to school or starting from scratch. Many of these careers offer remote or hybrid work opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work from anywhere while using your valuable nursing expertise.
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A comprehensive guide to translating nursing experience into case management career opportunities, covering role fundamentals, skill translation, and pathways to this growing healthcare specialty. Course Description: Do you want to use your health care expertise to help patients and families in a whole new way? If you are a great...
A practical guide for nurses transitioning to end-of-life doula roles, covering core responsibilities, training options, business considerations, and essential skills for supporting patients and families through the dying process. Course Description Are you a nurse looking for a meaningful way to expand your impact beyond the bedside? Imagine offering compassionate,...
An introduction to hospice nursing careers, covering core principles, key responsibilities, team dynamics, and practical guidance for nurses considering a transition into end-of-life care. Course Description Hospice nursing is more than a profession—it’s a calling to provide compassionate, patient-centered care at life’s final stage. This one-hour online course introduces nurses...
A comprehensive guide for nurses to transition their healthcare expertise into a successful medical writing career, covering portfolio development, client acquisition, and content creation. Course Description Medical writing is the art of translating complex healthcare information into clear, accessible content that educates, informs, and engages diverse audiences. As healthcare organizations...
A practical introduction to infection prevention as a career path, covering core responsibilities, educational requirements, certification processes, and professional resources. Course Description Infection control has been practiced since the 14th century when quarantine, social distancing, and sanitation measures were implemented to curtail the transmission of bubonic plague. In today’s healthcare...
A practical entry point into a rewarding non-bedside nursing career. Course Overview This introductory course is designed for nurses ready to pivot from traditional bedside roles into the specialized field of Workers’ Compensation Case Management (WCCM). You’ll gain a clear understanding of the industry, the role of the nurse case...
This course is being offered free of charge for the month of September. In exchange, we kindly ask that you share a review once you complete the course. Use the code: DIGITALNURSEFREE at checkout. A comprehensive guide to translating nursing experience into digital health career opportunities, covering skill translation, job...
A specialized training for nurses on mastering Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in long-term care, focusing on accurate documentation, coding, and claims submission to optimize clinical reimbursement. Course Description How do we take an assessment of a patient in long-term care, based on their activities of daily living and function,...
A guide to nurse consulting careers, covering roles, pathways, required skills, and practical strategies for establishing a successful consulting practice across healthcare and non-healthcare sectors. Course Description This comprehensive course provides an in-depth exploration of nurse consulting, covering the definition, roles, and benefits of becoming a nurse consultant. Students will...
An introduction to nursing informatics as a specialty, covering role definitions, career pathways, and the transition from bedside nursing to technology-focused healthcare roles that impact patient care on a larger scale. Course Description If you’re passionate about nursing and technology, this course is perfect for you. It focuses on nursing...
An introduction to nursing research fundamentals, teaching the PICOT framework, research methodologies, and how to develop and apply evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes. Course Description Welcome to a new and exciting introduction and transition into Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice (EBP). Nursing Research is not a novel topic,...
A practical training program teaching nurses how to become independent patient advocates, covering essential advocacy skills, healthcare navigation, ethical considerations, and business development. Course Description Welcome to a new and rewarding chapter in your nursing career—Independent Patient Advocacy. As nurses, we are the cornerstone of patient care, ensuring the well-being...
A practical guide for nurses transitioning to Clinical Nurse Educator roles in the pharmaceutical industry, covering industry structure, compliance, and essential communication skills. Course Description This course offers a comprehensive examination of the transition from conventional nursing roles to positions within the pharmaceutical industry as Clinical Nurse Educators. As nurses,...
A specialized course on how to transition into risk management and quality improvement roles, covering key processes for identifying, mitigating, and monitoring healthcare risks through data analysis and evidence-based corrective action plans. Course Description Due to an increasingly rigorous regulatory environment, litigation, technological advances, and emerging infectious diseases, healthcare organizations...
A comprehensive exploration of addiction nursing principles, substance use disorder treatment approaches, and the professional pathway to earning CARN certification. Course Description This course provides an in-depth look into the role of substance abuse nurses, the principles of addiction nursing, and the steps required to become a Certified Addictions Registered...
How to transition into a successful virtual nursing career, covering remote care models, technology mastery, and flexible work opportunities. Course Description Welcome to Virtual Nursing: A Modern Roadmap to Remote Care! Whether you’re seeking to pivot from the bedside or expand your nursing career into a flexible, future-forward role, this...
Welcome to The Inside Scoop — your front-row seat to real conversations with real nurses who have stepped beyond the traditional bedside.
Each month, we host a Deep Dive Panel Discussion featuring nurses who are currently thriving in the nontraditional roles we train for inside the Academy. From virtual care and clinical writing to case management and consulting, these honest conversations give you an inside look at their day-to-day work, career transitions, income potential, and what it really feels like to pivot your nursing career.
