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What Can I Do with a Major in ... Nursing?


Nursing


Description of Major 

This major educates students about patient care and rehabilitation techniques, illness prevention methods, health counseling, and the basics of the health care system operation.

For more information on studying Nursing:  click here

Employment Opportunities 

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in hospitals, schools, clinics, industry and community agencies. A variety of jobs are available for nursing graduates, including:

Acute Care Nurse      

Administrator of Nursing Services

Adolescent Nurse             

Adult Health Care Nurse

Ambulatory Care Nurse          

Camp Nurse         

Cardiovascular Nurse

Case Manager    

Clinical Nurse Specialist                 

Critical Care Nurse

Developmental Disabilities Nurse

Dialysis Nurse

Emergency Room Nurse

Geriatric Care Nurse

Home Health Aide   

Hospice Nurse

Hospital Administrator   

Maternity Ward Nurse

Neonatal Nurse                  

Neurological Nurse

Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Clinician

Nurse Manager  

Nurse Practitioner    

Nurse Supervisor

Nursing Educator

Pediatric Nurse                           

Professor

Psychiatric Nurse            

Public Health Nurse

School Nurse

Surgical Nurse  

Transport Nurse             

Trauma Nurse                             

Traveling Nurse

 

Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree. 

Additional Links

American Academy of Nursing 

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 

American Board of Nursing Specialties

American Nurses Association 

National Association of Practical Nurse Education and Service

Nurse Portal  

Access Nurses

Nursing-Jobs

               Onward Healthcare – Travel Nurse Jobs

UC College of Nursing 

 

 

 

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