Careers in Nursing (Vgm Professional Careers Series (Paper)) - Softcover
Nursing is one of the most rapidly expanding career areas today. Written by an expert in medical careers, CAREERS IN NURSING takes an inside look at what nurses do and where they work, how to get training and get started, and the many possibilities for specialized areas within the broader field of nursing.
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With the increased demand for home care, community health nursing, and hospital care, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has listed nursing as one of the top forty growth jobs for the next ten years. As a result, a wide variety of rewarding and lucrative opportunities abound for those with nursing skills and training. For a concise, comprehensive overview of the positions available and their respective requirements, turn to Careers in Nursing. Topics covered in this thoroughly updated and revised edition include:
- The history, current status, and future of the profession
- Getting into nursing school and financing your education
- Choosing a specialty--ER, intensive care, pediatrics, and more
- Current salaries and benefits
- Where the jobs are and what it takes to succeed
In addition, you'll hear the stories of those in the field--from nurse practitioners to L.P.N.s to private-care specialists--to find out firsthand what each job really consists of. With Careers in Nursing as your guide, you'll be sure you're headed down the nursing career path that's right for you!
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
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- PublisherVgm Career Horizons
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0844245550
- ISBN 13 9780844245553
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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