There are many career and employment
opportunities in today's health care industry. Deciding what
path is right for you can be an exciting process. But finding
the right career is only part of the challenge. Once you know
what you want to do, how do you get there? How can you acquire
the education and skills you need to advance in a medical
profession? What should you do to get started?
The following information contains steps for advancing your
Nursing Career.
Currently, we have information about getting a LVN,
ADN, or BSN degree. As this section expands, we will
be adding advanced nursing positions and information about
the masters entry program in nursing, as well as other health
careers.
Don't wait another minute to start your new career in nursing!
Nursing Today
Nursing today is an exciting profession that offers both
women and men career opportunities with substantial growth
and earning potential.
Getting
Started
Decide what level of nursing you want to achieve, learn
how to help fund your education, and examine how to assess
life-balance issues with this comprehensive seven-step guide
for starting your nursing career.
Schools
Find a college in your area with information including prerequisites,
application deadlines, and contact names.
Kaiser Permanente recognizes and supports its employees'
desire for career advancement. We demonstrate our commitment
to our nurses by providing tuition reimbursement and educational
leave, as well as opportunities to apply for financial aid
and other assistance to get through school.
Kaiser Permanente also provides a wide variety of classes
and programs for its nurses. Check them out: