Some nursing jobs focus on direct patient care while others emphasize teaching, research or leadership.

Other nursing jobs in high demand Home Health Aides: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, home health aides are projected to become the most in demand job by 2030.

When people imagine what nurses do, they often think of bedside nurses who tend to sick people in hospitals. Although there are many nurses who do this type of work, there are other job ...

“The most in-demand nursing specialties and types of nursing jobs during the pandemic are occurring in the ICU, with an increase in demand up over 500% than pre-pandemic times,” Kathy Kohnke ...

Nurse practitioner is the No. 1 job for 2025, the second year it achieved that ranking. Nurse practitioners have a strong career outlook, with job growth projected to increase by 46% by 2033.

Typical salaries also vary depending between different types of nursing jobs. A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) gets paid $32,050 per year on average ($15.41 per hour).

The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing home owners say it's an "impossible task." ...