Are you interested in a career in Nursing?

The number of RNs is expected to grow by 7% by 2029, creating more than 221,900 additional jobs. Nurses promote good health and assist patients in coping with illness. The services nurses provide to are linked to the availability and cost of healthcare services.

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Nursing is the nation's largest health care profession.

There are currently more than 3.1 million nursing professionals nationwide in a variety of health care settings. Despite this large number, MORE nurses will be needed in the future to meet the demand for care.

What are the highest-paying nursing jobs?

A Certified nurse midwife makes an average salary of $111, 130 to help expectant mothers. Sometimes, the role of a midwife doesn't end after the delivery. Many midwives continue working with the mother and newborn in follow-up care. This can be a rewarding career path.

A Certified registered nurse anesthetist is a very well respected field in nursing. It requires years of education, training, and experience. These nurses provide anesthesia to patients. The average salary for this position is $183, 580 a year.

There are many additional jobs in nursing.

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From a family nurse practitioner working in a medical office, hospital, or clinic, to the school nurse, There are a variety of jobs worth exploring. Home health nurses are in demand for short-term and long-term. The daily responsibilities are similar to a nurse working in a hospital.

Washington State University Tri-Cities Nursing Career Fair:

WSU Tri-Cities invites you to participate in our inaugural Nursing Career Fair! The in-person fair is designated specifically for nursing students to meet and learn more about regional healthcare organizations and hospitals seeking to hire.

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The Nursing Career Fair is scheduled for Thursday, April 21st from 3 pm to 6:30 pm at the WSU Tri-Cities Nursing Building, at 1266 Lee Boulevard in Richland.

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Register below.

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