Is a career as a registered nurse an excellent choice for you? In this career guide, let's define the work of a registered nurse, what they do, where they work, the salaries of registered nurses, and how to become a registered nurse.
Nursing remains to be an excellent career choice according to the US News’s annual career rankings for 2019—with registered nurses coming in at #19 and some nursing specialties much higher.
With nurse practitioners coming in at fourth place in the U.S. News.com rankings of 'The Best 100 Jobs in America' and registered nurses at 18th place, you can be assured that a career in nursing holds excellent prospects for the future.