Registered Nurses
- Health Science
Median Yearly Income
$81,076
Most Common Education Level
Bachelor's degree
Projected Job Growth
+7.08%
What do Registered Nurses do?
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
Career Interests Areas
- Social
- Investigative
- Conventional
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