CAREER DEVELOPMENT

JOB OPPORTUNITIES 

EEZIE Nursing Degree: Job Roles by Level

Level 1: Introduction to Nursing

  • Nursing Assistant: Assist registered nurses with basic patient care tasks.
  • Healthcare Support Worker: Provide support in hospitals or clinics, helping with patient hygiene and mobility.

Level 2: Basic Skills

  • Clinical Support Worker: Perform basic clinical tasks and assist in patient care.
  • Patient Care Technician: Monitor patient vital signs and assist with daily activities.

Level 3: Foundational Training

  • Enrolled Nurse: Deliver care under the supervision of a registered nurse, handling routine nursing tasks.
  • Medical Assistant: Support medical staff with patient preparation and basic clinical procedures.

Level 4: Core Competencies

  • Registered Nurse (RN): Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, and coordination of care plans.
  • Charge Nurse: Oversee nursing staff and ensure quality care in a specific unit or department.

Level 5: Practical Skills

  • Specialized Nurse: Work in specific areas such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or emergency care, applying advanced clinical skills.
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP): Provide advanced clinical care, including diagnosing and treating medical conditions.

Level 6: Advanced Knowledge

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS): Offer expert advice in a specialized area of nursing and lead clinical practice improvements.
  • Nurse Educator: Teach and mentor nursing students and staff, focusing on clinical practice and professional development.

Level 7: Guidance and Advice

  • Nurse Manager: Oversee nursing departments, manage staff, and implement policies and procedures.
  • Director of Nursing: Lead nursing services in healthcare facilities, overseeing operations, strategic planning, and staff development.

Each level builds on the previous one, preparing you for more advanced and specialized roles in nursing as you progress through the program.