by Oralia, Ivonne, Margarita, Elsie, Carol, Elia. TITLES Job Titles Education & Classes Needed Licenses Duties Of Register Nurse Personal skills needed Salary Job Outlook Advantages & Disadvantages Conclusion JOB TITLE Registered Nurse (RNs) License Vocational Nurses CLASSES NEEDED High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) College Preparatory Biology English Composition Health Psychology Speech Anatomy Chemistry Foreign Language Especially Spanish Social Studies Bachelors Degree Associate Degree EDUCATION NEEDED LICENSES Test California Board of Registered Nurse California Nurse License 30 Hr Education Test 2 years DUTIES OF REGISTERED NURSES PERSONAL SKILLS NEEDED Caring and understandingEmpathy with patientsGood communication skillsCalm Ability to work independently and accurately Understanding instructions and procedures Planning and organizationUsing numbers and basic math skills Current Monthly Wage Data (2010) from California Labor Market Information (LMI) * indicates no data availableCalifornia Labor Market Information (LMI) LMI Occupation Entry/Low Pay Average Pay Top Pay Registered Nurses$5,861$7,154$8,412 & up SALARY California Pay Current Monthly Wage Data (2009) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics * indicates no data availableBureau of Labor Statistics SOC Occupation Entry Pay Average Pay Top Pay Registered Nurses$3,664$5,544$7,808 & up National Pay JOB OUTLOOK Current Employment Projections (to 2016) From California Labor Market Information (LMI) California Labor Market Information (LMI) LMI Occupation Expected Growth Rate Estimated Jobs 2006 Expected Jobs 2016 Openings due to Growth Openings due to Replacements Expected Yearly Job Openings Registered Nurses Faster than average (19.7%+) 238,400298,0005,9603,9409,900 California Outlook JOB OUTLOOK Current Employment Projections (to 2018) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Occupation TitlesBureau of Labor Statistics SOC Occupation Expected Growth Rate Estimated Jobs in 2008 Expected Jobs in 2018 Openings due to Growth Openings due to Replacements Expected Job Openings per Year Registered Nurses Faster than average (13.1%- 24.9%) 2,618,7003,200,20058,13545,765103,900 National Outlook ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES CONCLUSION THANKS!!!