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Updated: 6 Feb 2012
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Salary$47,344 - $89,204  
   
Bonus$600 - $8,844  
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$41,566 - $88,138  
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Popular Industries

Salary Range

Healthcare$42,261 - $81,185
Food Manufacturing$43,358 - $82,663
Manufacturing and Distribution$44,254 - $82,066
Hospital$43,333 - $83,515
Chemical Manufacturing$47,359 - $88,539

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Key Statistics for Occupational Nurse Jobs

Gender
Female
85%
female alumni
 
Male
15%
male alumni
Salary:$53,626 - $70,928 Not enough data
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
9%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
39%
20 years or more
28%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$47,344 - $84,138
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)$43,924 - $83,838
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)$51,877 - $66,704
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Associate of Science (AS), NursingNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 83% dental benefits Dental: 73%
vision benefits Vision: 52% employee benefits None: 17%

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Career Path for Occupational Nurse Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Occupational Nurse

Salary Range

$41,566 - $88,138
payscale
Registered Nurse (RN)
$39,834 - $80,502
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
$26,732 - $52,797
Occupational Health Nurse
$41,422 - $78,658
 
Common Future Jobs

Occupational Nurse

Salary Range

$41,566 - $88,138
payscale
Occupational Health Manager
$40,164 - $93,060
Occupational Health Nurse
$41,422 - $78,658
Nurse Case Manager
$45,400 - $81,672
 

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Occupational Nurse Job Description

People with the job title Occupational Nurse typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

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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