Health Careers Advising

Nurse

As a RN, you provide and coordinate direct patient care. This involves collaborating with other health professionals to monitor patients and assess their treatment plan.

There are many pathways and specialties in nursing, including performing case management work, clinical research, teaching, and quality assurance work. After completing an accredited nursing program or receiving your Bachelor of Science, master’s, or associate degree in nursing, you can apply for licensure and begin practice as a RN, or you can continue your education to complete a nursing specialty.