Adult Health Nursing

Cuny Lehman College

  • A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to provide general care for adult patients. Includes instruction in adult primary care, adult pathophysiology, clinical management of medication and treatments, patient assessment and education, patient referral, and planning adult health maintenance programs. Find Colleges Offering Adult Health Nursing Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. Includes advance practice nurses such as: nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists. Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous and specialized roles.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 19,410
      • Average Annual Salary: $72,140
      • Average Hourly Rate: $34.68

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 25,630
      • Average Annual Salary: $76,400
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.73

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 19,540
      • Average Annual Salary: $75,890
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.49

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 97,790
      • Average Annual Salary: $82,290
      • Average Hourly Rate: $39.56
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 2,504,664
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 3,092,013
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.45%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Adult Health Nursing
     Total
    Overall
    All Students42
     
    By Gender
    Male3
    Female39
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black20
    Asian-
    Hispanic3
    White19
    Unknown-
     
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