Hiring Opportunities for Nurses

Retiring Nurses Create HIRING OPPORTUNITIES [7] Nursing is the 4th largest occupation in the U.S. 2.7 million employed 2 nurses. OCCUPATION EMPLOYMENT TYPICAL EDUCATION LEVEL Retail Salespersons 4,261,600 Less than high school 2 Cashiers 3,362,600 Less than high school High school diploma or equivalent 3 Office Clerks 2,950,700 4 Registered Nurses 2,737,400 Associate's degree *Based on 2010 data [3] 50% have a bachelor's degree or higher 13% have a master's or doctorate AVERAGE AGE OF NURSE [3] YEAR AGE DID YOU KNOW? [4] 70% of nurses are over 1980 36 the age of 40 Nearly 1/3 are over the age of 50 2000 45 2013 47 A SECTION Nurses Needed In 2010, a survey of nurses ages 50 and older found that 55% expressed their intention to retire by 2020. [4] ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ0OQOD00 00000000000900 THAT'S NEARLY 500,000 NURSES PLANNING TO RETIRE ! [2] The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates 711,900 new job openings will be available by 2020. The growth rate of the nursing field is 26% B SECTION (Well above the 14% average in other fields) [2] Projected shortage of nurses to meet health care demand by 2025: 260,000 The proportion of male RNs has more than tripled from 1970 2011 to TTT 2.7% in 1970 to 9.6% in 2011 [6] [2] %3. Where are nurses needed the most? Outpatient Care Centers Home Healthcare Physicians' Offices Rehabilitation Facilities C SECTION SKILLS REQUIRED FOR NURSING [2] Critical Thinker Compassionate Detail-Oriented Good Listener Organized Patient Conversational Popular Nursing Jobs [5] ADDICTION ANESTHETISTS CARDIOVASCULAR Administer anesthesia Help overcome addictions to alcohol and drugs Treat patients who have heart disease and/or heart and related pain man- agement care before and after procedures surgery FORENSICS CLINICAL SPECIALIST CRITICAL CARE Collect evidence and Provide direct patient care in various nursing specialties, such as psychiatric health Work in intensive care units, providing care to patients with complex illnesses and injuries provide care to crime victims and patients within the prison system MIDWIVES GENETICS NEONATOLOGY Provide care to women Administer screening. counseling and treatment to patients with genetic disorders including gynecological exams, prenatal care, assistance in labor and Provide care for newborn babies delivery BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE" NEPHROLOGY Treat patients who have kidney-related health issues Brown Mackie College is a system of over 25 schools located throughout North America. Programs, credential levels, technology, and scheduling options vary by school, and employment opportunities are not guaranteed. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Administrative office: 625 Eden Park Drive, Suite 1100; Cincinnati, OH 45202; 513.830.2000. ©2012 Brown Mackie College. OH Registration # 03-09-1685T; # 03-09- 1686T; # 03-09-1687T; # 03-09-1688T; # 06-03-1781T; AC0150, AC0109, AC0078, AC0045, AC0138, AC0110; Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 3206.