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Nursing Makes the Top 12 List of High Paying Entry Level Jobs!

Nursing Makes the Top 12 List of High Paying Entry Level Jobs!

Jen Fad · Friday, October 18th 2013 at 9:10AM · 885 views
12. Registered Nurses

Work as part of a medical team to assess patients, administer care to patients, and maintain medical records.

Education: Associate's (2 year) or Bachelor’s degree (4 year) in nursing.

Do You Have What It Takes? You enjoy helping people, and have excellent listening and communication skills. You are social, service-oriented, and can successfully work as part of a team.

Earnings Potential and Advancement: The median salary of an entry-level registered nurse is $63.9K. RNs who complete additional post-basic education are eligible for more advanced, specialized roles.

First look at Registered Nurse Salaries, but then consider other nursing careers in the healthcare industry.

Whatever You Choose, Be Prepared

Whether you choose one of the entry-level jobs on this list or go into something else altogether, the important thing is to properly negotiate that first salary. And Salary.com can help.

The first thing you should do is research, so you're able to come to the table armed with the knowledge of what your job is worth. Use our free Salary Wizard below to find out what's a fair salary for your position. You can enter your location, education level, years of experience and more to find out an appropriate salary range before you negotiate.

Good luck.

How much are you worth?

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Jen Fad Central Jersey, NJ

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Comments (2)

powell robert Friday, October 18th 2013 at 9:38AM


thank you again dear educated, helpful, caring and loving greatNURSE......

one of my teen children is in the process of making a career decision and I will copy this info

Yaiqab Saint Friday, October 18th 2013 at 11:59AM

@Jen
Absolutely right and the nurses deserve the higher wages for sure.

We need more Primary Care Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners due to the "Affordability Care Act" and subsequent advance credit payment system by the Feds on the State Exchange.

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