|
Here is the first job on Florence's report:
REGISTERED NURSE ***
1203000 New Jobs / 29% Growth Rate / OOH Page 303 /
More
Info
Do you feel
helpful and caring towards people? Can you understand scientific and technical
information, follow instructions exactly and stay cool in an emergency? You
might be caring for the sick, helping healthy people stay well, or working with
patients who are recovering from an injury or illness. Areas of specialty
described in the OOH.
A click on the
"More Info" button brings up the entire text
of the Occupational
Outlook Handbook for this job . . .

U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Outlook
Handbook
Registered Nurses
•
Nature of the Work
•
Working Conditions
•
Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement
•
Employment
•
Job Outlook
•
Earnings
•
Related Occupations
•
Sources of Additional Information
Significant Points
-
Registered nurses
constitute the largest health care occupation, with 2.4 million jobs.
-
About 3 out of 5 jobs
are in hospitals.
-
The three major
educational paths to registered nursing are a bachelor's degree, an
associate degree, and a diploma from an approved nursing program.
-
Registered nurses are
projected to create the second largest number of new jobs
among all occupations; job opportunities in most specialties and employment
-
settings
are expected to be excellent, with some employers reporting difficulty in
attracting and
retaining enough RNs
 |