Evening or night nurse supervisor vs field nurse

The differences between evening or night nurse supervisors and field nurses can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an evening or night nurse supervisor and a field nurse. Additionally, a field nurse has an average salary of $78,753, which is higher than the $61,443 average annual salary of an evening or night nurse supervisor.

The top three skills for an evening or night nurse supervisor include BLS, CPR and discharge planning. The most important skills for a field nurse are patients, home health, and wound care.

Evening or night nurse supervisor vs field nurse overview

	Evening Or Night Nurse Supervisor	Field Nurse
Yearly salary	$61,443	$78,753
Hourly rate	$29.54	$37.86
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	36,753	678,050
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 44%	Associate Degree, 42%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	2	2

Evening or night nurse supervisor vs field nurse salary

Evening or night nurse supervisors and field nurses have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Evening Or Night Nurse Supervisor	Field Nurse
Average salary	$61,443	$78,753
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $114,000	Between $52,000 And $118,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between evening or night nurse supervisor and field nurse education

There are a few differences between an evening or night nurse supervisor and a field nurse in terms of educational background:

	Evening Or Night Nurse Supervisor	Field Nurse
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 44%	Associate Degree, 42%
Most common major	Nursing	Nursing
Most common college	Duke University	Duke University

Evening or night nurse supervisor vs field nurse demographics

Here are the differences between evening or night nurse supervisors' and field nurses' demographics:

	Evening Or Night Nurse Supervisor	Field Nurse
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 17.2% Female, 82.8%	Male, 9.4% Female, 90.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.9% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% Asian, 9.0% White, 66.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% Asian, 8.8% White, 65.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between evening or night nurse supervisor and field nurse duties and responsibilities

Evening or night nurse supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage surgical recovery patients including vascular, ENT, GI urological and neurological cases, coronary bypass surgery patients.
Complete documents for state fund Medicaid programs, admission into community nursing and group home facilities and other community resources available.
Participated/Organize immunization clinics company wide.

Field nurse example responsibilities.

Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
Screen prospective clients for need immunizations, implementing after evaluating patients' medical history and obtaining sign release.
Promote health literacy by educating patients and caregivers on disease management, diagnosis, medical interventions, and pharmaceuticals.
Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
Prepare and give injections and enemas, monitor catheters, apply dressings, treat bedsores and give alcohol rubs and massages.
Document patient care in a manner that complies with JCAHO standards.

Evening or night nurse supervisor vs field nurse skills

Common evening or night nurse supervisor skills

BLS, 28%
CPR, 22%
Discharge Planning, 18%
Acls, 17%
Direct Patient Care, 7%
Emergency Situations, 3%

Common field nurse skills

Patients, 34%
Home Health, 14%
Wound Care, 7%
Palliative Care, 6%
IV, 4%
Disease Process, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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