Showing posts with label nursing career. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nursing career. Show all posts

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Nursing Specialties Degree Online

If you are a nurse and you want to go somewhere in your career and earn more, all you have to do is do further studies and earn a certificate or degree on a special area in nursing. Sure, you can say that you don't have the time to do it what with all the jobs you're juggling, but the good news is that you can get your degree online! There are loads of schools and universities offering online studies. Here are some specialty degrees that could be your ticket to earning more and saving more!

1. Forensic Nursing - here, you can work in exciting places like doing a crime scene investigation. Been watching those CSI shows on tv? That can soon be you! Plus, you get to earn $55-$300/hour! Great huh?

2. Home Health Care Nurse - most of the members in the aged society want to be taken cared of in the home where their families are close and not in a lonely nursing home with other elders. It's actually a growing phenomenon and you can definitely find a job anywhere from the hospitals to the nursing homes.

3. Legal Nurse Consultant Programs - combines the nursing expertise in the courtrooms, if your heart lies in between these two. These legal nurses are in demand for their expert advice in dealing with difficult criminal or civil cases. Earn $70-$200/hour!

4. Geriatric Care Manager - assisting families and their elderly with long term health care issues is what you do. Get to earn about $74/hour.


Friday, March 27, 2009

Nurse Employment And Staffing Agencies

How hard can it be to find a nursing job these days? Not hard at all! Sure, there's all this talk about the recession and people getting laid off from work. That's not happening in the field of healthcare especially in nursing.

Even in these times, people still seek healthcare. There are still people who get sick and ask for help from the experts on health - the doctors, nurses and other members of the healthcare team. So don't hesitate when you're thinking of taking up Nursing since you'll never find yourself unemployed.

There are plenty of job openings for nurses. Check online and you'll see hundreds of them. There are even websites for staffing agencies that will help you find the ideal work setting that you want. Some even offer signing in bonuses, help with relocation and other benefits.

In nursing, there are a variety of career paths that you can take. You won't only be confined to the hospital as a staff nurse. Though, that's probably where you'll start. From there, you can choose a specialty and become a nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist, psychiatric nurse and a number of other specialties. You also have to remember that having a specialty also pays more.

Try these websites for size:
http://www.nursejobshop.com/
http://nursejobs.com/
http://www.staffingmedical.com
http://www.travelingnurseplacement.com/
http://www.professionalnurse.com/