Jobs Related to Nursing
Nursing jobs are plentiful. Registered nurses can work in hospitals, doctors' offices, nursing homes, home health care, or as nurse educators.
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Hospital Nursing
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Hospital nursing offers many options. Nurses can work a variety of shifts in a diverse field of departments, including admitting, pediatrics, critical care, intensive care, emergency care, surgical, or labor and delivery.
Home Health Care Nursing
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According to the Visiting Nurse Associations of America, a home health or "visiting" nurse is one who tends to patients in their homes, usually after they have been discharged from a hospital and need follow-up care.
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Physician Office Nursing
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Nurses who work in physician's offices often see patients for preventive care or to treat minor illnesses or injuries.
Nursing Homes
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Nurses who specialize in geriatrics will often work in nursing or advanced care homes, sometimes with Alzheimer's patients or those needing constant care.
Nurse Educator
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In the March 2003 issue of "Journal of Nursing Education," Diane Billings describes a nurse educator as a faculty member in a nursing school whose goal is to teach, advise, and mentor current students on all aspects of nursing.
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