The job outlook for physicians in general is very good. The number of positions is expected to grow faster than average between now and 2014.
A recent report shows that many medical students are choosing not to specialize in gynecology due to the high rate of malpractice. The many lawsuits have caused malpractice insurance premiums to sky rocket, causing many OB/GYN to leave the practice.
This had led to fewer health care options for women in many states and fewer gynecologists. In turn, the average salary for practicing gynecologists is expected to raise considerably and the job outlook is expected to be on the rise.
The job outlook for an ob/gyn is always good. There will always be women and babies that need looked after and taken care of. This is a popular speciality but there are still plenty of jobs in most communities.
I don't think you'll have a problem being employed, if you acctualy get the degree, although since a great deal of people think working with mommies and cute kids is so fun and wonderful it is more highly atractive to sentimental mush heads. Maternity nurses need to be tough and know what is going on with the mother. This job takes guts.
If you are an OB/GYN, you have a very good chance of having a very good career. There is a need for these specialty doctors and they make a good amount of money.
Good. Health care jobs are growing.
Yes the NP can; as the NP has a RN.
Generally a nurse practitioner will get paid much more.
If someone were looking for a job as a pediatric nurse practitioner, they could look on many sites online. These online sites include Indeed and Snag-A-Job.
the job avialabiliy is sparces beacause
A nurse's registry would be a great place to find nurse practitioner work. It contains a plethora of information that can help you in your job search.
The average nurse practitioner job in the United States pays $95,000. Nurse practitioners in high demand areas can earn more. In Washington, DC, the average annual income is $119,000 for a nurse practitioner.
There are many ways such as going to your local hospitals and looking for openings. You could also try the Healthy Careers Network they have many job listings for any Nurse Practitioner job you may be interested in.
Not sure what you mean with "deal with hard pregnancy". That is her job, no matter what kind of pregnancy you have.
Excellent because there will always be a demand for pediatric nurses.
You need either a master's or doctoral degree from a college or university to become a nurse practitioner. You will also be required to obtain certification from the medical board in the United States.
The average salary for a Nurse Practitioner is $90,000, with a range of 75,000-150,000 depending on experience and job specifics. I'd say you're daughter is making a smart decision!
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner