05/01/2024
Specialties in nursing are growing as more nurses pursue specializations that match their career interests. When nurses specialize, they can also earn more money and pursue career advancement. Nursing informatics and nurse practitioner are two growing specializations.
Specialty Careers for Nurses: Top 35
1. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
2. Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
3. Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
4. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
5. Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP)
6. Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
7. Nurse Administrator
8. Nurse Attorney
9. Nurse Educator
10. Pain Management Nurse
11. Neonatal Nurse
12. Nurse Researcher
13. Pediatric Endocrinology Nurse
14. Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC)
15. Telehealth Nurse
16. Informatics Nurse
17. Critical Care Nurse
18. Oncology Nurse
19. Travel Nurse
20. Dialysis Nurse
21. Infection Control Nurse
22. Nurse Case Manager
23. Cosmetic Nurse
24. Military Nurse
25. Geriatric Nurse
26. Psychiatric Nurse or Mental Health Nurse
27. Nurse Advocate
28. Orthopedic Nurse
29. Home Healthcare Nurse
30. Public Health Nurse
31. Medical-Surgical Nurse
32. Certified Lactation Counselor Nurse
33. Pediatric Nurse
34. Forensic Nurse
35. School Nurse