Duties and Responsibilities These registered nurses perform physical examinations and exam patient histories. They may provide health counseling or promotions. RNs administer medications, wound care, and interventions. The nurses also supervise an conduct research if needed. Salary $67, 490 Education Requirements of becoming a registered nurse include either a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in nursing. Requirements also include Licensing in order to have a proper work ethic. Program courses range from community health to professional issues in nursing. Demand for Career This career is needed in order to have a proper and functional medical institution. These nurses make the jobs of other medical professionals easier. These nurses get alot done for patients when completing their responsobilities in patient care. Reflection This career is very much needed. Although I would not want to be it. It does not reach my ambitions.