Registered Nurse RN Employment
As the largest healthcare occupation,
registered nurses held about 2.3 million jobs in 2002. Almost 3 out
of 5 jobs were in hospitals, in inpatient and outpatient departments.
Others worked in offices of physicians, nursing care facilities, home
healthcare services, employment services, government agencies, and
outpatient care centers. The remainder worked mostly in social assistance
agencies and educational services, public and private. About 1 in 5
RNs worked part time.
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