RNs care for patients by assessing and monitoring their health, working with physicians during medical procedures, and giving treatments prescribed by the healthcare provider.
They run diagnostic tests, operate medical equipment, and educate patients on the importance of follow-up care.
Career Traits of Integrity, Empathy
High math and science skills
Get a Critical thinker
Ability to perform well under pressure
Become a Registered Nurse
Students must go through several steps to become a registered nurse. They include completing a recognized curriculum, passing the NCLEX-RN, and earning their state board of nursing license.
Advantages of Becoming an RN
A profession that others trust and respect
Opportunities to make a difference in patients' lives and health
Above-average salaries for highly credentialed nurses
Career growth potential in administration or further education for an NP role
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