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A 2021 list ranking the best-paying states for Nurses has been released by Business.org. They calculated this list by comparing the average Nursing salary to the average income to find the percentage difference. Then they calculated how many hours Nurses must work to afford rent.
Here are some key points from the report:
Over 2.9 million Nurses work in the United States, and make an average salary of $77,460 per year.
Nationally, Nurses make 45% more than the average salary for all other occupations. And in 15 states, Nurses make more than the national average.
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There is no doubt that Nursing is one of the most stressful careers in existence. It is also a very rewarding and most trusted profession. Because of the challenges and stressors you face every day, we hope these Mental Health Resources will bring you some comfort and peace.
The need for in-home care has grown since COVID-19 because many fear contracting the virus in hospitals and clinics, especially among the elderly population.
With no security like hospitals usually have, home visiting Nurses put themselves at risk whenever they enter a patient's home alone.
Ha Do Byon, Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of Virginia School of Nursing mentions in a STAT news article, "Even before the pandemic struck, I heard Nurses’ stories of home visits — some during my time as a visiting Nurse, and others as part of a study I am conducting to understand violence faced by home visiting Nurses. They told me about patients who blared pornography, or being groped while administering care. About patients who waved handguns and hurled racial insults. About being bitten, punched, kicked, or slapped. About dealing with screaming fits, intoxicated family members, and dogs that bit them or threatened to."
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