Nursing Careers
Reach your career goals with the right nursing certification or degree program. Explore different steps you can take to further your education.
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Nurse Advocate Career Overview
April 12, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
Interested in advocating on behalf of patients in healthcare settings? Here is everything you need to know about how to become a nurse advocate.
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Infection Control Nurse Career Overview
April 12, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
Learn about career options for infection control nurses, infectious disease nurse jobs, and infection control nurse salary expectations.
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Pain Management Nurse Career Overview
April 9, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
As the opioid epidemic continues, responsible pain management is more important than ever. Here's how to become a pain management nurse.
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Critical Care Nurse Career Overview
April 9, 2021 | NurseJournal Staff
Critical care nurses provide some of the most specialized and skilled care in healthcare. Look through this page to see what exactly they do and how to become one.
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Operating Room Nurse Career Overview
April 7, 2021 | Ann Feeney
Learn about operating room (OR) nurse jobs, how to become an OR nurse, and expectations for OR nurse salaries.
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Hospice Nurse Career Overview
March 29, 2021 | Staff Writers
Read below to learn about hospice nurse jobs, how to become a hospice nurse, and typical hospice nurse salaries.
Explore Degrees
Entry-Level Nursing Careers
There are many degree paths available to students who wish to secure an entry-level nursing position. These include nursing assistant training programs, associate degree in nursing, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees. The following links can help you explore the next steps in your nursing career.
Advanced Practice Nursing
Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) requires at least a master of science in nursing degree. The links below detail what it takes to become an advanced practice registered nurse.
Specialized Nursing Careers
Nurses can also specialize in a specific nursing field, such as informatics, where they implement information technology to conduct research and review data. The links provided detail the different specialized nursing careers.
Latest Posts
Nurse Advocate Career Overview
Interested in advocating on behalf of patients in healthcare settings? Here is everything you need to know about how to become a nurse advocate.
Infection Control Nurse Career Overview
Learn about career options for infection control nurses, infectious disease nurse jobs, and infection control nurse salary expectations.
Pain Management Nurse Career Overview
As the opioid epidemic continues, responsible pain management is more important than ever. Here's how to become a pain management nurse.
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