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MIRANDA TAPPER
REGISTERED NURSE
Nature of work
-Promote health-Prevent disease-Help patients cope with illnesses-Examinations-Treat patients-Operate machinery
Education and Training
-Get a license-Get diploma from approved nursing program-2-3 years of schooling-Chemistry, Nutrition, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Behavioral Sciences, and Nursing are the subjects studied.-Bachelor’s degree is available into further studies
QUALIFICATONS
PatienceSpeaking SkillsOrganization Skills Emotional StabilityCritical-thinking Skills
Job Outlook/Future Prospects
Employment expected to grow 26% from 2010 to 2020
Average growth is high in hospital settings
Growth is expected to be much higher than average in outpatient care centers
Employers in some part of the country are having a difficult time on keeping enough RNs.
Job opportunities for registered nurses are expected to be excellent
POTENTIAL EARNINGS
Median annual wage of nurse in 2010 $64,690
General medical and surgical hospitals;Private- $66,650
Offices of physicians-$62,880General medical and surgical
hospitols;Local-$62,690Home health care services-
$60,690Nursing care facilities-
$58,180
RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Dental hygienistsDiagnostic medical
sonographersEMTs and ParamedicsLicensed practicalPhysician assistants
Grandmothers Occupation
LPN-Licensed Practictional Nurse
NATURE OF WORK
Monitor patients’ healthKeep records on patients’
healthReport patients’ status to
registered nurses and doctors
Discuss health care with patients and listen to their concerns
Provide for the basic comfort of patients, such as helping them bathe or dress
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Take an accredited program.
Takes one year.Take subjects such as
nursing, biology and pharmacology.
Take the national Council Licensure Examination.
Pass it and get your license to be LPN
QUALIFICATIONS
Empathetic and caringResponsible and detail-
orientedBeing able to be
interactive with people.Having patience to
deal with sick and injured people
Being able to communicate effectively.
JOB OUTLOOK/ FUTURE PROSPECTS
Employment expected to grow 22% from 2010-2020.
Employment of LPNs in hospitals, physicians' offices, and other healthcare settings.
LPNs also will be needed in residential care facilities such as nursing homes and assisted-living centers.
large number of licensed practical are expected to retire over the coming decade.
Job prospects should be excellent for licensed and experienced LPNs.
POTENTIAL EARNINGS
Median annual wage of licensed practical nurses was $40,380 in 2010.
Lowest 10 percent earned less than $29,680, and the top 10 percent earned more than $56,010.
Median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
Three fourths of licensed practical nurses worked full time in 2010
may be required to work shifts of long.r than 8 hours.
RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Nursing aids, Orderlies, and attendants
Occupational Therapists
OptometristsPhysical therapistPhysician
AssistantsPodiatrist
Great Grandfathers Occupation
U.S. Army
1934-1942
NATURE OF WORK
Working together with team
Good defenseBeing brave for The
freedom of the USATraining for the
specific jobDoing hands on
training
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor’s DegreeGED high school
deploma Basic TrainingUS Army will assist you
in your efforts on obtaining a college degree by giving you Tuition Assistance of $4,500.00 a year to attend any college/university of your choice
OTHER QUALIFICATON
must be a U.S. citizen or resident alien
You must be at least 17 -34 years old (17-year old applicants require parental consent).
You must pass a physical medical exam
Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude test. (Minimum AFQT Score: 31)
Have no more than two dependents.
JOB OUTLOOK/PROSPECTS
Opportunities should be excellent for qualified individuals in all branches of the Armed Forces
The number of active-duty personnel is expected to remain roughly constant through 2020
About 165,000 personnel must be recruited each year to replace those who complete their commitment or retire
Since the end of the draft in 1973, the military has met its personnel requirements with volunteers.
Many military personnel retire with a pension after 20 years of service, while they still are young enough to start a new career.
POTENTIAL EARNINGS
Depends on ranking and time in service
2 or less years- $1500 for new enlistment
Goes up as the years go on
Retirement pay is after 20 years of service
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