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Two nurses dressed in scrubs and carrying backpacks for the class they're getting continuing education credits from.

What Are Continuing Education Credits in Nursing?

The field of nursing isn't static — epidemics, pandemics and advances in medical technology make sure of that. To stay current, nurses need to continually develop their knowledge and skills. That's where continuing education credits and contact hours come into play.
Luis Zayas, a 2025 bachelor's in healthcare administration graduate from SNHU.

SNHU Spotlight: Luis Zayas, BS in Healthcare Admin Grad

Luis Zayas ’25 earned his degree at SNHU with support from his job. He came to Commencement to celebrate with his family and honor their dreams. Inspired by his journey, he hopes to grow his career and encourages others to pursue their goals.
A medical professional wearing a stethoscope and researching what healthcare administration is on her computer.

What is Healthcare Administration?

Healthcare administration describes leadership roles held by managers in hospitals, nursing homes, insurance companies and medical offices. In these settings, healthcare administrators oversee a broad range of administrative tasks, including operations, finance, human resources and policies.
A healthcare student sitting at a table, participating in a webinar on her laptop.

Webinar Series Enhances Healthcare Skills, Spurs Student Engagement

Inspired by students seeking more instructor interaction, SNHU academics team members Laurie Lewis and Dr. Meredith O'Hara created HP CARES: The Health Professions Creating Awareness & Real-World Engagement Series. These informative webinars are led by faculty speakers and cover a variety of topics.

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