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Nursing Careers

This page is in progress. Below is what it will cover.

Nurses work in far more places than the bedside of a hospital. This page will show the range.

What this page will cover

  • Common work settings: hospitals, clinics, schools, home health, public health and more
  • Specialty areas, for example emergency, critical care, pediatrics, labor and delivery, and operating room
  • Advanced practice roles that need further training: nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist, nurse midwife and clinical nurse specialist
  • Pay, job outlook and schedules, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • What a typical shift can look like