Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

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  1. As a man in Nursing, I primarily work in the area of.....

    • 377
      Emergency Room
    • 81
      Perioperative
    • 439
      MICU/SICU/CCU
    • 117
      Pediatics/PICU/NICU
    • 33
      Physical rehab
    • 51
      Medical
    • 188
      Med Surg
    • 128
      Psychiatry/Chemical Dependency/Detox
    • 23
      L & D/Maternity
    • 42
      Oncology
    • 118
      Long Term Care/Geriatrics
    • 18
      Hospice
    • 49
      Management
    • 5
      Independent Practice
    • 29
      Education
    • 5
      Sales/Pharmaceuticals
    • 4
      Nursing Law
    • 29
      Home Health Care
    • 6
      Case Management
    • 19
      Outpatient/Physician Office
    • 13
      Research
    • 185
      Other
    • 46
      Transport/Flight Nursing

2,005 members have participated

Thought this would give us all a nice visual once folks place their vote.

Currently, I am in Ortho-Neuro Med Surg.

Also, I have placed a similar poll in our Male Nursing Student Forum. That poll can be viewed here:

https://allnurses.com/forums/f213/poll-male-nursing-school-my-goal-desire-work-area-155146.html

Good comparison threads when viewed together.

Yep... stereotype all the way here. CCU and ER.

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Specializes in Critical Care, PICU, OR.

Just stereotype. Typical ICU RN (have you seen my nick?), though I seriously think about changing into education.:caduceus:

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Work in Federal Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, do LTC, Ambulatory care, Sub-acute care, emergency care, and mental health.

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Specializes in CV Intermediate, M/S, tele, PCU, ortho.

CV Intermediate Unit/Stepdown CCU - guess i'm not a stereotype :)

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I float back and forth between PCCU and ICU.

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Specializes in MICU, SICU, CICU.

Lovin' the MICU

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Specializes in CCU.

I am an LPN working in an admission center in a 521 bed hospital. I moonlight in med/surg, and work as a relief house supervisor at a large SNF. I am working towards my RN to go into critical care...

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Specializes in Internal Med. / Family Practice.

Primary Care/ Fammily Practice In Navy Tricare Clinics

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Specializes in CCU, SICU, CVSICU, Precepting & Teaching.

i voted for my husband -- i didn't want anyone to see my name on the poll and think i'd mistaken myself for a male nurse!

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Currently in med/surg as an LPN. Hated med/surg but have no choice for now. Will be an RN shortly so I can get out of it.

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Specializes in general surgery/ER/PACU.

I work in the PACU and I love it. My wife is the ER adrenaline junkie.

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Specializes in Neonatal ICU (Cardiothoracic).

Work Level III NICU and PICU......Love the babies & kids, scary delivery room resuscitations, love the technology needed to save 23-weekers, love critical care, but don't love adults....0-17 for me, baby!!!!!!

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