Your Future

What does the future hold?

These are exciting times for nurses. Oregon and the U.S. are experiencing a critical shortage of nurses and anticipate the need to continue for several years. This offers expanded job availability and opportunity for nursing graduates.

Many are drawn to nursing because of the diversity of workplace opportunities. Graduates are working in:

hospitals
nursing homes
home health
assisted living
schools
case management
education
physician's office

Employers offer comprehensive benefits and competitive wages.

Nursing Careers

Positions vary widely and may require additional education and/or experience. Nursing positions include:

nurse educators
emergency transport nurses
clinical specialists
nurse practitioners
nurse researchers