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There are a lot of types of nurses, including different levels of nursing ability, different job duties in a hospital, and even nurses working in different environments.
Here are a few categories of nurses:
Nursing skill level
- nurse aide, orderly, nurse assistant
- licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- registered nurse (RN)
- nurse practitioner
Hospital duties
- medical / surgical (med/surg)
- emergency room (ER)
- intensive care unit (ICU)
- labor and delivery (L&D)
- operating room (OR)
- post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)
Work environments
- hospitals
- nursing homes
- physicians' offices
- outpatient centers
- home health care services
- private at-home care
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∙ 14y agoThere are a lot of types of nurses, including different levels of nursing ability, different job duties in a hospital, and even nurses working in different environments.
Here are a few categories of nurses:
Nursing skill level
* nurse aide, orderly, nurse assistant * licensed practical nurse (LPN) * registered nurse (RN) * nurse practitioner
Hospital duties
* medical / surgical (med/surg) * emergency room (ER) * intensive care unit (ICU) * labor and delivery (L&D) * operating room (OR) * post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)
Work environments
* hospitals * nursing homes * physicians' offices * outpatient centers * home health care services * private at-home care
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