Each volume in Ferguson's Careers in Focus series offers an overview of a career category followed by a selection of jobs, profiled in detail. Each profile discusses the nature of the job, earnings, prospects for employment, what kind of training and skills it requires, and sources for further information. Each book also includes black-and-white photographs and interviews with industry professionals.
Summary:
Careers in Focus: Nursing, Third Edition covers 25 jobs in the nursing field.
Job profiles include:
- Advanced Practice Nurses
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Community Health Nurses
- Critical Care Nurses
- Emergency Nurses
- Geriatric Nurses
- Health Advocates
- Home Health Care and Hospice Nurses
- Legal Nurse Consultants
- Licensed Practical Nurses
- Neonatal Nurses
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Nurse Assistants
- Nurse Managers
- Nurse-Midwives
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nursing Home Administrators
- Nursing Instructors
- Occupational Health Nurses
- Oncological Nurses
- Physician Assistants
- Psychiatric Nurses
- Registered Nurses
- School Nurses
- Transplant Coordinators
