The starting salary of a Registered Nurse can range from around $28,000-$50,000 per year on average. The starting hourly wage of an RN can range from $16.50-26.00 per hour. This salary will increase over time, as nurses gain experience, certifications, and specialize in a specific area. Registered nurses can also advance their career to managment postions, in addition to regular raises offered by employers. Keep in mind that these figures can vary depending on the location. RNs in East Tennessee, for example, may start at an hourly rate of $18, while an RN at a busy New York hospital may start at $26 or more.
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No, in order to become a APRN you need to have a degree in nursing and be licensed as an RN.
It means profitable, or not in debt. It's the opposite of being "in the red".
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Yes, many individuals pursue the RN directly without ever being an LPN. Career wise, if you have the opportunity to pursue the RN, it would be better. You would be much more marketable in terms of employment, the pay scale is higher, and will will have a greater choice in terms of various specialties and positions.
The average RN is allowed three to four CNA's being that some tasks such as baithing/grooming can need the use of two people.
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An obstetrician is a doctor so they get paid more.
There may be quite a few differences between RN and LPN classes. There can be different methods of patient care to learn, you may be taught different nursing theories, nursing science, pharmacology, and general practice. The more experience you have and earn, the easier it gets to become an RN. RN's need to complete an associates or bachelors in nursing before being able to practice as an RN.
A profitable company is not necessarily a solvent company. Being solvent means that company is able to cover its liabilities and this does not translate to profitability.