From where they work to the types of patients they care for, nurses have a lot of choices and work in some of the most rewarding and inspiring fields. To get started in nursing we have provided the following links to discover the unlimited opportunities available to you.
ChooseNursing.com:
www.choosenursing.com
This website provides real information for individuals considering a career in nursing, including everything from exploring your career options to financial assistance.
Discover Nursing:
www.discovernursing.com
This site is published by Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc. and is devoted to promoting the career of nursing to the public.
Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow:
www.nursesource.org
Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow (NHT) is a coalition of 42 nursing and health care organizations working together to wage a communications campaign to attract people to the nursing profession. NHT is working now to heighten awareness about the looming nursing shortage and the excellent opportunities that await those who seek a career in nursing, as well as careers in nursing education.
Once you enter the nursing profession, we have included the following web site links:
Michigan Center for Nursing:
www.michigancenterfornursing.org
The Michigan Center for Nursing will champion actions across the state through ongoing collaboration, communication and consensus building that work to strengthen the nursing workforce.
Michigan Bureau of Health Services:
www.michigan.gov/bhser
National Counsel of State Boards of Nursing:
www.vue.com/nclex
Commission of Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools:
www.cgfns.org
We hope that you have seen what an exciting field nursing is and how it may be a great fit for your future.
