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| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,624 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,373 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 3,975 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,335 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,318 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,436 | $29.06 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $58,794 | $28.27 | --0.7% |
| 2023 | $59,217 | $28.47 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $57,672 | $27.73 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $56,665 | $27.24 | --0.5% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 622 | 47% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 2,108 | 38% |
| 3 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 247 | 33% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,146 | 31% |
| 5 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 299 | 28% |
| 6 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 245 | 28% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,897 | 26% |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,481 | 26% |
| 9 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 472 | 26% |
| 10 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 2,586 | 25% |
| 11 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 471 | 25% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 750 | 24% |
| 13 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 685 | 24% |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,973 | 23% |
| 15 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,551 | 23% |
| 16 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 387 | 23% |
| 17 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 4,635 | 22% |
| 18 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,531 | 22% |
| 19 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 897 | 22% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 215 | 22% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Oak | 2 | 3% | $67,996 |
| 2 | Wenatchee | 1 | 3% | $46,749 |
| 3 | Commerce | 1 | 2% | $67,618 |
| 4 | Urban Honolulu | 3 | 1% | $60,358 |
| 5 | Evansville | 1 | 1% | $50,050 |
| 6 | Rochester | 1 | 1% | $57,723 |
| 7 | Springfield | 1 | 1% | $71,684 |
Jeanne Martin PhD, MSN, RN, CNE: I think honing clinical judgment is the KEY to safe patient care. A lack of clinical judgment competency is associated with preventable nursing errors, such as medication inaccuracies or failure to recognize a patient is deteriorating and then step in to rescue that patient. These errors are more prevalent in new graduate nurses. This is why the National Council State Board of Nursing changed the licensure exam to reflect the Clinical Judgment Model. As the complexities of health care expand, the clinical judgment of the nurse must expand with it.
Shanna Chapman DNP, FNP-C, FAANP, APRN: Nursing assistants are pivotal in playing a critical role in providing basic care to patients in various health care settings. This role is extremely important and should not be underestimated. Nursing assistant responsibilities are: 1. Personal Care 2. Vital Signs 3. Mobility Assistance 4. Observing and Reporting 5. Assisting the nurse with procedures such as IV starts, foley catheters, wound care. 6. Maintaining a clean environment 7. Providing support for the patient and caregivers. 8. Assisting with meals that can including feeding 9. Documentation