This page contains all of the nurse and healthcare jobs currently listed on Nurse Job Shop in Texas.
There were more than 150,200 licensed registered nurses (RNs) in Texas in 2000; over 126,400 were employed in nursing. There were 603.4 RNs per 100,000 population in Texas in 2000, less than the national rate of 780.2.
In 2000, Texas ranked first among the states in the number of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs) employed in 2000 with 58,860 workers. Texas ranked 15th in the per capita employment of LPNs, with 280.9 LPNs per 100,000 population, as compared to the national rate of 240.8 per 100,000.
Texas had 5,190 nurse practitioners in 2000. This was equal to 24.8 nurse practitioners per 100,000 population, well below the national rate of 33.7.
With 349 certified nurse midwives in 2000, Texas had 1.7 certified nurse midwives per 100,000 population, lower than the national rate of 2.7. Texas ranked 37th among states in certified nurse midwives per capita.
With more than 1,750 certified registered nurse anesthetists in 2003, Texas had 8.4 nurse anesthetists per 100,000 population, compared to the national rate of 9.3.
