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ALLIED HEALTH

Nurse

Conduct thorough assessments and implement effective care plans to ensure optimal patient welfare and compliance with medical protocols.

55 000 – 120 000 USD ($)

Average salary / year

Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree

Education level

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Positive

Employability

2-4 years

Market tension

High

Intl. mobility

Rare

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Positive

Employability

2-4 years

Market tension

High

Intl. mobility

Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior

0–2 years of experience

55 000 – 70 000 USD/ year

Mid-level

3–5 years of experience

70 000 – 90 000 USD/ year

Senior

5+ years of experience

90 000 – 120 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry into nursing typically requires completion of a nursing program and passing the licensing exam.

Bridge programs exist for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to become Registered Nurses (RN).

Training — United States

Nurses generally complete an accredited nursing program such as an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), followed by passing the NCLEX-RN licensing exam.

The job market — United States

The nursing profession is in high demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, with positive growth outlook due to aging populations and healthcare needs.

All about the job

How to become a Nurse?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City

Bachelor's

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