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Nursing professionals are in ever increasing demand in an ever-growing healthcare industry. Nursing schools provide you with the training and degrees required to play a critical role in the healthcare system. The nursing schools offer many types of nursing education, including: Registered Nursing Degrees, RN to BSN programs, RN to MSN programs, licensed practical nursing schools, CNA training, and Parish Nursing.
Some of the nursing education programs are designed to help registered nurses take their career a step ahead, such as the RN to BS in nursing programs and RN to MS in nursing programs that help prepare you for movement into more senior roles in the nursing profession. Each nursing school below offers clinical training in your area to help insure that everything you learn in your classes is readily applied to real world experience. Check with each of the schools to see if it is NLN accredited.
Graduates from nursing schools find themselves in high demand for increasingly more important managing roles in hospitals, clinics, research, and more. The nursing shortage is well known. The US Department of Labor predicts a shortage of nurses in the United States of 400,000 nurses by the year 2020. A nursing education will prepare you for a career helping the sick, injured, and disabled. In addition, each of the nursing schools listed below also offers financial aid and job placement assistance.
By 2020 the nursing shortage is predicted to exceed 400,000 nurses
About 1 in 5 RNs worked part time
About 3 in 5 RNs worked in hospitals in 2002
There were 2.3 million registered nurses employed in 2002
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