University of North Carolina - Wilmington Nursing

  • A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Find colleges offering 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. Read more about postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in our career profile section.
    • 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. Read more about registered nurses in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Wilmington, NC

      • Total Employment: 2,920
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,480
      • Average Hourly Rate: $27.16
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 2,618,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 3,200,200
      • Percent Job Growth: 581.50%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Nursing
     Total
    Overall
    All Students97
     
    By Gender
    Male9
    Female88
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian1
    Black3
    Asian2
    Hispanic1
    White88
    Unknown2
     
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