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Without question the hottest career field in the United States in the coming decade is in healthcare. While many of the careers and positions within healthcare are expected to experience strong growth over the next few years, none of them will experience growth equivalent to nurse jobs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found an estimated 2.6 million individuals employed as nurses in 2008, and projected that an additional 500,000 plus new nurses would be needed by 2018 to replace retiring and advancing nu
The two most popular nursing designations in the U.S. are Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). These designations don’t represent particular nurse jobs, but rather represent designations that nurses in several different career fields of nursing can hold.
An RN is a more highly educated nurse who holds greater responsibility in the workplace and is often paid more for their services. LPNs/LVNs can enter into nurse jobs more quickly because their educational process is quicker, but they have fewer responsibilities and are paid less on average for their services. Greater specifics regarding these nurse jobs include: