How much money do nurses make?

I did a review of the salaries for nurses by designations. This survey is for California but the results are close to the rest of the US, though California is in the upper rung for salaries.

Click this link to see the salaries:

http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-careers/salary.shtml


see you next time!

greg

Nurse career videos

Here are some neat nursing career videos:
http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nurse-videos.shtml

Scrubs get fancy

I bought my wife a valentine scrub the other day. I think she will get a kick out of it.

I think it is good to have these colorful scrubs on happy nurses around the hospital./


Check it out:
http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-scrubs/dressing.shtml

Start Your Career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

You have to start somewhere. If you are not ready for the 3 or 4 year route, why not try becoming a Certified Nurse Asssistant? You will learn a lot about what it takes to be an RN or to get your BSN degree. Or you just may enjoy this position forever!

Read more here....

http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-careers/cna.shtml

LPN or RN

There are big differences in the pay scales. I know some RNs who earn over $100,000 per year.

But money isn't everything. As my grandfather used to say: "That's true. But it sure beats what is coming in 2nd!"

This articles addresses mainly what a LPN does:

http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-careers/lpn-rn.shtml

HIV/AIDS Nursing

One nursing career that is not mentioned very often is helping people with HIV/AIDS. These folks are chronically ill and need special care, of course.

Your employers will be hospitals, hospices and long-term care agencies. This can be a very rewarding line of work but you need to be able to handle the stress of deaths.

Read on....
http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-careers/hiv-aids.shtml

Working with cancer patients

If you love to care for people and comfort them, then maybe a career as a cancer patient nurse is a good choice!

Read on....

http://www.nursingprogramsonline.com/nursing-careers/cancer.shtml