Hourly Rate for Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Updated: 31 Jan 2012
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C$0C$26C$52C$78
Hourly RateC$22.79 - C$40.98  
   
OvertimeC$10.05 - C$75.85  
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C$0C$60KC$120KC$180K
BonusC$19.24 - C$5,014  
   
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		C$39,943 - C$88,006  
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Companies and Industries for Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate
The Hospital for Sick ChildrenC$29.67 - C$34.56
Saint Elizabeth Health CareC$27.68 - C$33.00
Bayshore Home HealthC$27.93 - C$30.03
Extendicare, IncNot enough data
Royal Victoria HospitalNot enough data
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
HealthcareC$23.85 - C$41.31
HospitalC$23.89 - C$41.63
Acute Care HospitalC$25.46 - C$42.95
Long-term Care / RehabilitationC$22.94 - C$39.55
Family MedicineC$21.10 - C$38.94

key statistics
Key Statistics for Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Gender
Female
88%
female alumni
  
Male
12%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:C$27.67 - C$36.41 C$29.19 - C$38.78
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
44%
5-9 years
19%
10-19 years
18%
20 years or more
11%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate
Bachelor's DegreeC$24.06 - C$40.33
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)C$23.05 - C$38.93
Associate's DegreeC$23.71 - C$42.39
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), NursingC$25.85 - C$58.39
Diploma of Nursing (DN)C$21.10 - C$42.72
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 72% dental benefits Dental: 62%
vision benefits Vision: 49% employee benefits None: 25%

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career path
Career Path for Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Registered Nurse (RN)

Salary Range

C$39,943 - C$88,006
payscale
Staff Nurse
C$6,642 - C$101,342
Waiter/Waitress
C$14,835 - C$39,105
Cashier
C$16,473 - C$26,931
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Registered Nurse (RN)

Salary Range

C$39,943 - C$88,006
payscale
Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room
C$43,792 - C$101,887
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
C$49,284 - C$105,327
Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
C$41,167 - C$92,154
 

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Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description

People with the job title Registered Nurse (RN) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Registered Nurses
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. Includes advance practice nurses such as: nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists. Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous and specialized roles.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - (City withheld for privacy), British Columbia, Canada
This is what I can tell from reading most of your "advice": - Not very many of you have been taught grammar as children. If you cannot write a simple sentence properly, don't expect to get the best pay. - Don't get your nursing diploma or become a practical nurse. GO for the gold standard and actually get your nursing degree. You will be worth the knowledge that you bring to the health care team. - Nursing in the USA really sounds like it sucks. Your health benefits are atrocious and your...
Posted in Work Life Balance on 21 Aug 2010
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Registered Nurse (RN) - (City withheld for privacy), Ontario, Canada
I had made some incidental errors giving meds and was said to be too laid back, but the big no-no that lost me the best position I had ever had was coming on to a co-worker. That person reported me and then the bottom fell out of my world. I may still have to face disciplinary action from the professional college which might result in a suspended or discontinued licence.
Posted in I Was Fired on 30 Apr 2008
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