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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 29, 2025

2 min

How long does it take to become a geriatric nurse?

The timeline to become a geriatric nurse typically ranges from 3 to 6 years, depending on your chosen educational path. This specialty requires you to first become a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) and then gain specific experience and potentially certification in gerontological nursing.

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Oct 29, 2025

4 min

What degree do I need to be a geriatric nurse?

The aging population is driving a significant and growing demand for specialized healthcare professionals, making geriatric nursing a critical and rewarding field. But a common question for aspiring caregivers is, **what degree do I need to be a geriatric nurse?** The answer depends on your career aspirations and the level of care you wish to provide.

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