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| Nursing |
| Possible Career Paths: |
| Registered Nurse (RN)Staff NurseCharge Nurse Clinical Nurse |
| Knowledge and skills: |
| MedicinePsychologyCustomer and Personal ServiceBiology Therapy and Counseling MathematicsEducation and TrainingSociology Critical ThinkingInstructing Communication Skills Time ManagementService Orientation Monitoring/Assessing Social Perceptiveness |
| Personality and Work Styles: |
| DependabilityIntegrity Self Control Concern for OthersAdaptability/Flexibility Attention to Detail Cooperation Stress Tolerance Initiative Independence |
| EMCC Program Option(s): |
| Associate in Applied Science Degree - 66 credit hoursLPN to Degree (Advanced Standing) - 69.5 credit hours One-year Diploma - 34 credit hours |
| Job Outlook : |
| Nationally, this field of work is projected to grow. From 2004-2014, it is projected to grow at a faster than average rate of 21-35%. |
| EMCC Articulation Agreemets with Four-year Colleges and Universities: |
| Husson College--BS NursingUniversity of New England--BS NursingUniversity of Southern Maine--BS Nursing |
| Income and Wages: |
| Maine Median Income: Hourly - $24.49, Yearly - $50,900National Median Income: Hourly - $25.79, Yearly - $53,600 |
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| Information gathered from: O*net Online, America's Career Info Net, and Eastern Maine Community College. Statistics will vary based on the specific career path chosen within the field. |
| 9/26/2008 |
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