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Explores career options open to nurses, including opportunities in non-patient care and business environments
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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!
Terry Sacks is an independent writer-editor with more than twenty-five years of experience in communications. During that period he has written dozens of news stories, magazine articles, and speeches, as well as several books. For the past fourteen years, Sacks has headed his own writing and communications firm, Terence J. Sacks Associates. He is active in the Independent Writers of Chicago (where he has also served on the board), the American Medical Writers Association, and the Publicity Club of Chicago.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Contemporary
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0844245542
- ISBN 13 9780844245546
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages117
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