This page contains all of the nurse and healthcare jobs currently listed on Nurse Job Shop in North Carolina.
There were over 83,000 licensed registered nurses (RNs) in North Carolina in 2000; more than 69,900 were employed in nursing. There were 854.4 RNs per 100,000 population in North Carolina in 2000, compared to the national rate of 780.2.
In 2000, North Carolina ranked 35th among the states in the per capita employment of Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses (LPNs), with 194.4 LPNs per 100,000 population as compared to the national rate of 240.8 per 100,000. North Carolina ranked 17th in the number of LPNs employed in 2000 with 15,710 workers.
North Carolina had nearly 2,650 nurse practitioners in 2000. This was equal to 32.7 nurse practitioners per 100,000 population, slightly below the national rate of 33.7.
With 150 certified nurse midwives in 2000, North Carolina had 1.9 certified nurse midwives per 100,000 population, compared to the national rate of 2.9.
With more than 1,520 certified registered nurse anesthetists in 2003, North Carolina had 18.8 nurse anesthetists per 100,000 population, nearly twice the national rate. North Carolina had one of the highest ratios of nurse anesthetists per capita in the nation.
