Registered Nurse
What does a Registered Nurse do?
Registered nurses (RNs) are employed by hospitals, physicians’ offices, nursing homes, clinics, and other medical facilities. They can work as general care nurses who assist doctors or, with additional training, as advanced nurse practitioners or specialized nurses in fields like oncology, pediatrics or midwifery. Registered nurses often work fluctuating schedules and may be required to be ‘on call.’
What do I need to get a Registered Nurse job?
Prepares graduates to function as entry-level nurses. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN).
What is the median salary of a Registered Nurse?
- $72,250 per year