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Students
Nursing Major
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Possible Job Titles |
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| Geriatrics Intensive Care Maternal Infant Nursing Neonatology Nursing Administration Occupational Health |
Oncology Pediatric Psychiatry Public Health School Nursing Surgery Teaching |
Typical Places of Employment |
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| Hospitals Public health departments Community health clinics Prisons Migrant centers Public Schools Colleges and universities |
Physicians' offices Private homes Military Rehabilitation centers Mental health institutions Nursing homes Industry |
Required Skills and Abilities |
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| Information handling Manual dexterity Information systems utilization Organizing Knowledge of medical terminology Verbal & written communication |
Familiarity with computers Maintain charts Able to work with diverse populations Analysis of complex biopsychosocial data Aptitude for science |
Typical Work Activities |
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| Assess and record symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients Administer medications and treatments as ordered by doctors Educate patients and family members concerning treatment & proper health habits |
Assess patients' needs and develop individual care plans Direct and supervise other staff Perform routine lab and office work Provide bedside nursing care |
Additional Info in Career Services |
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These publications must be used in the Career Services Office. However there are many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job Choices that you may take with you.
To see a complete list of career books located at the Career Services Office click here. |
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Alumni Resources (Listed
below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major-For more
alumni resources, go to
Mentor Network) |
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Related Links |
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Allnurses.com-The
largest most active online nursing communityAmerican
Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican College of
Nurse PractitionersAmerican Mobile
Healthcare-travel sites for nursesCareers
in Gerontology-Working with the AgingContinental Nurses
Travel Nursing AgencyDiscover
NursingJob
Sites for Nursing
Kaplan
Nursing-Nursing career information concerning resumes, interviews,
and testing etc. Guide
to a Master's Degree in NursingGovMedCareersMedical
and Public Health Jobs in the Federal GovernmentNational Association of
Pediatric Nurse PractitionersNurseCEU.comNurse.org-Information
on nursing by stateNurse Practitioner
Central is to provide reliable and useful clinical, organizational,
educational and job-related information in a usable, convenient format Nursing
Honor Society NursingNet (check out the online mentoring program)Nursing WorldNurses for a Healthier
TomorrowPrison
Nursing -a pdf fileRegistered Nurses from the Occupational Outlook Handbook Sample
Resumes for Nursing StudentsTravel
NursingUltimate
NurseWhat do RNs and Nurse
Practitioners do?American
College of Nurse-Midwife-Locate by city and state.BirthPartners.com-Great
site for state midwife organizations. Provides
contacts.Midwifery
Today-Lot of information about various career topics.
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