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REGISTERED NURSE (RN). Chelsea Gosey & Sheweat Kubrom 1 st period Computer technology. What are the necessary skills to be a Registered Nurse?. Nurses must graduate from an approved nursing program Pass a licensing examination in order to obtain a nursing license
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REGISTERED NURSE(RN) Chelsea Gosey & Sheweat Kubrom 1st period Computer technology
What are the necessary skills to be a Registered Nurse? • Nurses must graduate from an approved nursing program • Pass a licensing examination in order to obtain a nursing license • They must be caring, sympathetic, responsible, and detail oriented.
What are Registered Nurses job duties? • Record patients’ medical histories and symptoms • Perform diagnostic tests and analyze results • Operate medical machinery • Administer treatment and medications • Help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.
What are some examples of nursing employers outside of hospitals? • Private practices • Clinics • Short stay surgery centers • Schools • Rehab facilities • Home care settings
How much do Registered Nurses Make? • Hourly rate : $20.98 to $29.55 • Yearly: 45,142 to 58,727 • Bonus : $300 to $2,000 (20% report receiving)
Where did you get the information from? • www.bls.gov • www.drexel.com • www.payscale.com