Nursing

Nursing

Nursing

CAREER EXPLORATION

This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Nursing reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Nursing alum have studied.

To conduct more research, select National Resources are included at the bottom of the page. You can also schedule an appointment with an Exploratory Advisor or a Career Coach.

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES

(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)

Birth Assistant/Doula

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

Home Health Assistant

Nursing Intern

Paramedic

Patient Administrative Assistant

Patient Care Assistant

Patient Care Technician

Research Assistant

Surgical Technician

 

SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Backus Hospital

Bridgeport Hospital

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

Connecticut Valley Hospital

Day Kimball Hospital

Greenwich Hospital

Hartford Hospital

Johnson Memorial Hospital

Manchester Memorial Hospital

Middlesex Hospital

Mt. Sinai Hospital

Natchaug Hospital

St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Stamford Hospital

University of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital

Waterbury Hospital

Yale-New Haven Hospital

 

SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Clinical Analyst

Clinical Nurse

Clinical Practice Leader

Community Health Nurse

Genetic Nurse

Graduate Nurse Research Assistant

New Graduate Nurse Resident

Nurse Administrator

Nurse Intern

Public Health Nurse

Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care

RN First Surgical Assistant

School Nurse

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Assistant Professor, Nursing

Chief Nursing Officer

Clinical Nurse Leader

Director of Nursing

Director of Practical Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Family Nurse Practitioner

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Scientist

Nursing Clinical Analyst

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK

3M Health Information Systems

Advocate Health Care

Albany Medical Center

Baystate Medical Center

Black Stone Valley Prep

Branford Hills Healthcare

Bridgeport Hospital

Cleveland Clinic

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Dartmouth-Hitchcock

DaVita Kidney Care

Duke University Hospital

Hartford Hospital

Kindred Healthcare

Lawrence and Memorial Hospital

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

MidState Medical Center

Miriam Hospital

National Jewish Health

PerformXhealth, Inc.

Planned Parenthood of Southern New England, Inc.

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

Sharon Hospital

Stamford Hospital

The Hospital of Central Connecticut

The William W. Backus Hospital

UMass Memorial Healthcare

Yale-New Haven Hospital

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED

Masters Nursing Administration

Ph.D. Pediatric Nursing

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED

Case Western Reserve University

Columbia University

Duke University

Emory University

Johns Hopkins University

University of Connecticut

University of Illinois-Chicago

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh

Yale University

 

NATIONAL RESOURCES

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