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11 TH Graduation project . By: Liz Pruzinsky. nursing. Nature of work. The largest group of workers in the health sector are those in the nursing occupations - nurses and nursing assistants . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
11TH GRADUATION PROJECT
By: Liz Pruzinsky
NURSING
NATURE OF WORK
The largest group of workers in the health sector are those in the nursing occupations - nurses and nursing assistants.
The profession of nursing requires a spirit of service with dedication, love, tender care of the physically incapacitated, sick, injured, newborns, convalescing mothers, old persons and at times mentally deranged and sick patients.
Their training and education imparts knowledge and skill to work in hospitals, nursing homes, sanatoriums, schools, industry and private medical clinics.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Licensed Practical Nurse- 1-2 years of college
Registered Nurse- 2-3 years of college
Advanced training- 4 years of college
Accelerated Nursing Program- 5 ½ years of training
OTHER QUALIAFATIONS
With each training you must have hands on training and observation training.
JOB OUTLOOK
Employment of registered nurses is projected to grow 19 percent from 2012 to 2022, faster than the average for all occupations. Growth will occur for a number of reasons, including an increased emphasis on preventative care; growing rates of chronic conditions, such as diabetes and obesity; and demand for healthcare services from the baby boomer population, as they live longer and more active lives
POTENTIAL EARNINGS AND OUTLOOK
Registered Nurse (RN)Average Earning Potential: $66,530*As an RN, your duties may include treating and educating patients about various medical conditions. You might also perform diagnostic tests, analyze results, and administer medications.
3 RELATED JOBS
Doctor
Therapist
Pediatrician
CITATIONS
"Stop Spending Time Searching for Nursing Jobs, and Start Spending Time Healing." Nursing Job Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Apr. 2014.
"ExploreHealthCareers.org." Nursing. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2014.