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What can I do with a major in Nursing ?

Career Titles

Acute Care Nurse
Administrator of Educational Programs
Administrator of Nursing Services
Adolescent Nurse Specialist
Adult Health Care Provider
Ambulatory Care Nurse
Ambulatory Child Health
Anesthesia Nurse
Art Therapist
Athletic Trainer
Cardiovascular Nurse
Community Health Nurse
Community Mental Health Nurse
Correctional Health Nurse
Corrective Therapist
Critical Care Nurse
Delivery of Services-Staff Development
Developmental Disabilities
Diabetes Nursing
Director of Nursing
Emergency Surgical Nurse
Family Nursing Specialist
General Duty Nurse
Gerontology Nurse
Head Nurse
Hospital Administrator
Industrial Therapist
Manual Arts Therapist
Maternity Ward Nursing
Medical-Surgical Nurse
Mental Health Nurse

Mental Health Ethnic Specialist
Midwife
Neonatal Nurse
Neurological Nurse
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Clinician
Nurse Instructor
Nurse Paralegal
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Supervisor
Nursing Health Policy Administrator
Occupational Health Nurse
Office Nurse
Oncology Nurse
Pediatric Nurse
Physiological Nursing
Primary Ambulatory Care Nurse
Private Duty Nurse
Professional Role in Nursing Education
Psychiatric Nurse
Psychosocial Nursing
Public Health Specialist
Pulmonary Nurse
Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation Nurse
School Nurse
Spinal Cord Injury Nurse Practitioner
Transcultural Nursing
Trauma Nurse
Traveling Nurse

 

Professional Organizations


American Nurse Association
600 Maryland Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20024

National League of Nursing
Communications Department
350 Hudson St.
New York, NY 10014

Nursing students are urged to explore professional associations and professional journals in the various specialty areas of nursing including, but not limited to:

  • Critical care nursing
  • Legal Nurse Consultants
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurses
  • Operating Room Nurses
  • Pediatric Oncology Nurses
  • Managed Care Nurses
  • Rehabilitation Nurses
  • Intravenous Nurses
  • Gastroenterology Nurses
  • School Nurses
  • Psychosocial Nurses
  • Pediatric Endocrinology Nurses

 

 

 

 

Updated: April 22, 2008

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