Archive for December, 2006

If you are trained as a pediatric nurse can you work as an adult nurse?

Friday, December 29th, 2006

♥ Emz ♥ asked: I am thinking about becoming a pediatric nurse. If I did this and there were no pediatric nurse jobs available but there were adult nurse (registered nurse) jobs available, would I be qualified do this job or am I limited to working with children?BENJAMIN

Solutions for the Current Nursing Shortage

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

Stephanie Larkin asked: The nursing shortage in the United States is estimated between 340,000 to over a million nurses. Many of the nurses that are leaving the field are management and faculty nurses needed by nursing schools for training the new crop of nursing graduates. Many of these upper level ...

Having A Midlife Career Change To Nursing

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Rob Zawrotny asked: Midlife career changes are nothing new. If you're looking for a field with abundant opportunity and if you enjoy caring for others, nursing might be right for you. The job outlook is robust: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports employment among registered nurses will grow faster than ...

Home Health Nursing- A Popular Nursing Job

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Kris Koonar asked: The all time noble and respectable profession of nursing is fast becoming a lucrative career. The last decade has witnessed a huge deficit in the supply of trained nurses to the increasing demand in different health establishments. Nursing as a full fledged profession provides job satisfaction and ...

Nursing Profession

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

Ibrahim Machiwala asked: In Pakistan, nursing profession is not considered favorable by Muslim families. In rural areas there are almost five nurses for 1 million people. Community health and public health care have been lacking in the nursing curriculum. Therefore, preparing recruits for the community many nursing institutes and communities ...