The following is written by and according to the U.S. Department of Labor and particular to the work environment for nurses. Work environment. Most RNs work in well-lighted, comfortable health care facilities. Home health and public health nurses travel to patients' homes, schools, community centers, and other sites. RNs may spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing. Patients in hospitals and nursing care facilities require 24-hour care; consequently, nurses in these institutions may work nights, weekends, and holidays. RNs also may be on call-available to work on short notice. Nurses who work in offices, schools, and other settings that do not provide 24-hour care are more likely to work regular business hours. About 21 percent of RNs worked part time in 2006, and 7 percent held more than one job. Nursing has its hazards, especially in hospitals, nursing care facilities, and clinics, where nurses may be in close contact with individuals who have Infectious Diseases and with toxic, harmful, or potentially hazardous compounds, solutions, and medications. RNs must observe rigid, standardized guidelines to guard against disease and other dangers, such as those posed by radiation, accidental needle sticks, chemicals used to sterilize instruments, and anesthetics. In addition, they are vulnerable to back injury when moving patients, shocks from electrical equipment, and hazards posed by compressed gases. RNs also may suffer emotional strain from caring for patients suffering unrelieved intense pain, close personal contact with patients' families, the need to make critical decisions, and ethical dilemmas and concerns. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (U.S. Department of Labor) indicated at the bottom of this answer box.
The job environment is likely competitive for teachers. This is because there are more teacher than there are jobs available right now.
It is very essential to have the license of nursing if you want to join nursing industry. You can easily find the job if license is there with you.
person, health, environment and nursing
Degree in mental health nursing and Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing degree program is required for a job in Psychiatric nursing for entry requirements.
Direct labor
Not much. Get your BSN if you want to do other things, however you will still be in the nursing field.
Angela Renee Leasure has written: 'JOB SATISFACTION, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND THE WORK ENVIRONMENT OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES' -- subject(s): Health Sciences, Nursing, Nursing Health Sciences
You can get a job at a nursing home or a job at a school if they don't have no one there.
The job demand for nursing assistants is always there, the salary is anywhere from $22,439-$31,493. You can become qualified for a job as a nursing assistant by doing classes online or go to a local college or university.
i have registered for cna summer program. I was convicted last week for larceny misdemdor. can i still get a nursing job?
A job description for a certified nursing assistant in Florida is standard. The CNA will assist hospitals and nursing home residents with daily living skills.
yes i can...