# Nursing

Skill · Healthcare and Medical

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/nursing

Nursing is a healthcare profession focused on caring for individuals, families, and communities to help them attain, maintain, or recover optimal health, encompassing tasks like administering medication, monitoring patients, and coordinating care. Nurses work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community settings, requiring formal education and licensure. It is one of the largest healthcare professions, valued for combining clinical expertise with direct patient advocacy and compassion.

Related skills: [Patient Care](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/patient-care), [Medication Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/medication-administration), [Pharmacology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pharmacology), [Intravenous Therapy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/intravenous-therapy), [Clinical Documentation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/clinical-documentation), [Physiology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/physiology), [Hospice](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/hospice), [Intravenous Hydration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/intravenous-hydration), [Nurse Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/nurse-education), [Direct Patient Care](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/direct-patient-care), [Wound Care](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/wound-care), [Midwifery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/midwifery)

## Open roles requiring Nursing (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.