Types of Nurses

There are numerous types of nurses with a wide range of salaries, skill levels, and job decriptions. Below is a list of some of the most popular types of nurses. Most of these types of nurses require some sort of an advanced degree or certification.

• Clinical Nurse Consultant
• Nurse Educator
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
• Certified Nurse Midwife
• Acute Care Nurse
• Cardiovascular Nurse
• Military Nurse
• Neonatal Nurse
• Pediatric Nurse
• Psychiatric Nurse
• School Nurse
• Forensic Nurse
• Travel Nurse