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Georgia RN Certification and Schools - GA

By an allied health world contributing writer
Published: February 12th, 2010

Georgia’s registered nurses do significantly better in terms of salary than the average registered nurse in America. In fact, indeed.com reports that the average salary for a registered nurse in Georgia is $74,000 per year. This salary is 29 percent higher than the national average.

If you’re looking for the best city to work as a registered nurse in Georgia, look no further than Albany, where registered nurses boast an average salary of $80,000 per year.

Georgia RN schools, as well as select online programs, provide training that fully prepares graduates for state licensure, national certification, and most importantly, employment.

 Continuing Education

There are no continuing education requirements for registered nurses in Georgia, according to nurse.com. However, more information can be found about continuing education credits by contacting the Georgia Board of Nursing at the contact information above.

Through campus or online programs, aspiring Registered Nurses in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus and Savannah, Georgia may be able to prepare themselves for the possibility of employment in some of the largest hospitals and healthcare facilities in the state including the Anchor Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital and Columbus Regional Hospital.