Nurse Researcher

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Nurse Researchers are healthcare scientists, a field that is growing rapidly, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Nurse Researchers develop and implement studies to investigate and provide information on new medications, vaccinations, and healthcare procedures. *Note: This specialty may require an advanced certification in addition to a Masters degree or higher

Nurse Manager

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There will always be a need for mid-level leadership positions within healthcare organizations, making skilled nurses with the ability to lead a team always in demand. Nurse Managers manage and oversee the nursing staff in a healthcare facility. Nurse Managers create schedules for employees, give annual performance reviews, and help create policies within the unit. […]

Charge Nurse

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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the need for nurses across all specialties will grow by 6% through the year 2031, and the demand for Charge Nurses, with their unique characteristics and capabilities, will likely be even greater. Charge Nurses oversee specific departments and are responsible for the many details that make […]

Director of Nursing

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There will always be a need for mid-level leadership positions within healthcare organizations, making skilled nurses with the ability to lead a team always in demand. A Director of Nursing is an advanced nursing role where you’re responsible for leading a nursing department or organization. They collaborate with other healthcare professionals while overseeing the day-to-day […]

Hospital CEO

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There will always be a need for top-level executives within healthcare organizations, making a career as a Hospital CEO a highly sought-after position. A Hospital CEO is the Chief Executive of a hospital. From budgets, planning and staffing, to creating and implementing policies, the Hospital CEO oversees all of a hospital’s operations. Note: This specialty […]

Chief Nursing Officer

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There will always be a need for top-level executives within healthcare organizations, making a career as a Chief Nursing Officer a highly sought-after position. A Chief Nursing Officer is an administrative position. They are considered the top-level nurse within an organization and they oversee nurses and the implementation of patient care. Note: This specialty may […]

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

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There is a growing need for experienced nurses in leadership positions. Clinical Nurse Supervisors oversee the care of patients and problem solve with nursing staff.

Nursing Administrator

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Becoming a Nurse Administrator is professionally rewarding. Those who work in hospitals generally earn high average salaries and have the opportunity to take on director-level positions and higher. Nurse administrators are high-level executives with clinical experience who supervise nursing and create clinical programs for the entire organization. Note: This specialty may require an advanced certification […]