Nursing
Registered Nurse jobs
Registered nurses assess patients, coordinate care, give treatments and educate patients and families, in hospitals, outpatient clinics, specialty practices and home health.
- Typical US pay
- $70k–$110k /yr
- ≈ $34–$53/hr
- Open jobs
- 0
- on MEDroles right now
- Also called
- RN, Clinic Nurse, Outpatient Nurse, Charge Nurse
Open registered nurse jobs
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What does a registered nurse do?
- Assess patients and develop and update care plans
- Give medications and treatments and monitor results
- Triage patients and coordinate with providers
- Educate patients and families about conditions and care
Key skills
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Medication administration
- Triage
- Patient education
How to become a registered nurse
An associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
Licensing & certifications
RNs must pass the NCLEX-RN exam and hold a state license. Multistate licenses are available in Nurse Licensure Compact states.
Frequently asked questions
How much do registered nurses make?
Registered Nurses in the US typically earn about $70k to $110k a year, depending on experience, certification, location, specialty and setting. Bilingual candidates sometimes earn a pay differential.
How do I become a registered nurse?
An associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
Do registered nurses need a license or certification?
RNs must pass the NCLEX-RN exam and hold a state license. Multistate licenses are available in Nurse Licensure Compact states.
What other job titles are there for registered nurses?
Common titles include RN, Clinic Nurse, Outpatient Nurse, Charge Nurse, Triage Nurse, Nurse Case Manager.
Pay ranges are approximate US figures for entry-level through experienced workers and vary by state, setting and specialty. Licensing rules vary by state; check with your state board.