# Alumni Widget AI Summary Nursing - Nurse Educator Alumni Outcomes Programs: Nursing - Nurse Educator Overview: salary (range: $94,460 - $138,098; median: $115,232) employed in field: 86% Top companies: Kaiser Permanente, Mbh Practice Ltd., Southern Utah University, Sharp Healthcare, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, San Joaquin Valley College Have These Skills: - Registered Nurse (RN): A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated or successfully passed a nursing program from a recognized nursing school and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar government-authorized licensing body to obtain a nursing license. An RN's scope of practice is determined by legislation, and is regulated by a professional body or council. (Growing) - Nursing: Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health care providers by their approach to patient care, training, and scope of practice. Nurses practice in many specialties with differing levels of prescription authority. Nurses comprise the largest component of most healthcare environments; however there is evidence of international shortages of qualified nurses. Many nurses provide care within the ordering scope of physicians, and this traditional role has shaped the public image of nurses as care providers. However, nurse practitioners are permitted by most jurisdictions to practice independently in a variety of settings. Since the postwar period, nurse education has undergone a process of diversification towards advanced and specialized credentials, and many of the traditional regulations and provider roles are changing. (Growing) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification: Advanced cardiac life support, or advanced cardiovascular life support, often referred to by its acronym, "ACLS", refers to a set of clinical algorithms for the urgent treatment of cardiac arrest, stroke, myocardial infarction, and other life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies. Outside North America, Advanced Life Support (ALS) is used. (Growing) - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: Basic life support (BLS) is a level of medical care which is used for victims of life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical care at a hospital. It can be provided by trained medical personnel, such as emergency medical technicians, and by qualified bystanders. (Growing) - Communications: Communication is the act of developing meaning among entities or groups through the use of sufficiently mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic conventions. - Acute Care: Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. (Growing) Data note: Data for Alumni who graduated in 1999-2026 and reside in the United States Powered by Lightcast and the National Student Clearinghouse®-2026