Nursing & Patient Care

Nursing and patient care roles support people across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. These roles emphasize compassion, safety, and teamwork. Training paths and timelines vary by state and program.


Careers in this category

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Training & Education

Training and licensing requirements differ by role and state. Confirm program curricula and state-approved requirements directly with schools and licensing boards.


References & Data

For labor market and wage information, consult official sources (for example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) and local job postings. Outcomes depend on many factors and are not guaranteed.


Why choose this career path?

Purpose-driven roles that help patients Clear licensing pathways (varies by state) Flexible schedules across many settings Training options that fit busy lives Advancement to leadership or specialties


Start your training

Explore accredited programs near you. Verify program details, timelines, and requirements directly with schools and state boards.