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NursingLink's 10 Most Exciting Jobs in Nursing
Pam Strayer, NursingLink
September 10, 2009
A cool job…what’s that? The best answer is that it’s a job that lets you do things you love – at work – and get paid well for it. You could also add great growth potential as a criteria, too.
Today nursing’s outer limits are expanding hugely, with all kinds of creative, exciting possibilities. From mind-body medicine to leading the hospital geeks into brave new frontiers, here are Dream Jobs: NursingLink’s picks for the top ten coolest nursing careers.
“These jobs are based on trends and where the best opportunities are, now and in the future,” says Donna Cardillo, a widely respected nurse career expert who speaks at industry conferences and the author of several popular nursing career books. (Cardillo is a featured expert on NursingLink.)
CaptainEricRN
13 days ago
4026 comments
Staci - You must become a licensed RN first - While in nursing school take any appropriate electives you can, then after graduation & licensing, you can look for work in a specialty.
alphamale
16 days ago
24 comments
Holy smokes... not one mention of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist.
Respected consultant? Can I be one also?
stacikaotix
16 days ago
14 comments
would like to find a school for forensic nursing. i've always wanted to do this type but think i'm too old to be in school that long. i have to do RN first? or is there a school all in one?
TheNipper
about 1 month ago
14 comments
Somebody might think these are exciting jobs but they mostly sound like big SNOOZES TO ME!