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Registered Nurse

Registered nurses form the backbone of healthcare delivery in the United States, providing essential patient care across hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health settings. With over 3.2 million practicing RNs nationwide, nursing represents one of the largest and most respected healthcare professions. The nursing profession offers a unique combination of clinical expertise, patient advocacy, and career flexibility that few other healthcare roles can match. Whether you're drawn to the fast-paced environment of emergency care, the specialized knowledge required in critical care units, or the patient education focus of community health nursing, the RN credential opens doors to diverse career opportunities.

Avg Salary

$93,600

/yr

Job Growth

6%

High

New Jobs

438

Workforce

3.3M

Registered Nurse Continuing Education

CEU requirements and approved courses

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