Registered Nurse
Provide patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams.
$81K
Median Salary
6%
Job Growth
$58K
Entry Salary
$110K
Senior Salary
Education:Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)Outlook:AverageWork:Hospital/ClinicalCategory:Healthcare
Salary Estimator
Entry (0 yr)Mid (10 yr)Senior (20 yr)
$58,000
Entry Level
$71,000
Your Estimate
$110,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$58K$81K median$110K
Key Skills
Patient CareClinical AssessmentMedication AdministrationEMR Systems
Recommended Certifications
- 1NCLEX-RN
- 2BLS
- 3ACLS
Top Employers
Kaiser PermanenteHCA HealthcareMayo ClinicCleveland Clinic
Education Path
To pursue a career as a Registered Nurse, you will typically need: Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN).
While job growth is moderate, skilled professionals continue to find opportunities. Specialization and certifications can improve prospects.
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