If you’ve been working in healthcare in a lower level position and are ready to make the leap to registered nurse, there’s never been a better time. Demand for RNs is high and is expected to continue to grow in the years to come. There are many entry level healthcare roles that can serve as a great introduction to nursing. Taking the next step means continuing your education by enrolling in a degree program. The earning potential is far greater as a nurse, as well as the opportunities. For compassionate, dedicated individuals seeking to grow both personally and professionally, pursuing a career as a registered nurse is an excellent option.