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Nursing-Career Fair

What does it take to be a nurse, and what are the job options.

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Nursing-Career Fair

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  1. A Career   in Nursing

  2. What it takes: Licensed practical nurse-LPN Average salary, $45,000 (ZipRecruiter). 12-month career/technical program. Works under a supervising, licensed RN. Privileges vary from facility to facility. Jobs are harder to find: nursing homes, long term care, physician's office. Many employers will reimburse to advance license. Registered Nurse-RN Average salary, $55,000 (ZipRecruiter). 2-year program, diploma. Works under their own license. Entry-level position for most hospitals. Many employers will reimburse to advance education.

  3. What it takes: Bachelor of Science in Nursing-BSN Average Salary, $90,000 (ZipRecruiter) 4-year degree, accredited colleges. Works under their own license. Entry-level position for Magnet hospitals. Many employers will reimburse to advance education. Combines RN education with: ethics classes, world religions, specialized nursing classes, management classes. Nurse Practitioner/MSN Average Salary, $95,000 (ZipRecruiter). 2-year program after BSN. Works independently under prescribing physician. Diagnoses, prescribes, plans care, refers to specialists. Can specialize in OBGYN, peds, surgery, internal, etc. Doctorate in Nursing may become the new educational level for NPs.

  4. What you can do: Hospital Nursing: Emergency Department Surgical Nursing Recovery Room Medical/Surgical nursing Cardiac Nursing Pediatrics Intensive Care Travel Nurse Cruise Ship Nursing Flight Nursing Private flight nursing Nurse Consultant Nurse Educator Risk Managment Informatics Physician Office School Nurse Hospice Long Term Care Research Case Management and on and on....

  5. Benefits : Flexible hours: 5, 8-hour shifts or 3, 12-hour shifts and more Days, evenings, nights Weekends only Per Diem Opportunities for training, a facility. growth and job changes within Helping people, making connections. Hands on work meets desk work. Union and non-union positions. Gratifying work. On the job continuing education.

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