| Field of Nursing | Profile |
| Emergency Nursing | Nurses in this field work with emergency cases. |
| Pediatric Nursing | Nursing of little babies, teenagers, etc. is the responsibility of a pediatric nurse. A master's degree in nursing is one of the most basic pediatric nurse requirements. A neonatal nurse practitioner has a somewhat similar job. |
| Anesthetist Nursing | Provision of anesthesia to surgical, obstetrical, and trauma patients is a job of a nurse anesthetist. This is said to be one of the most lucrative careers in the U.S., considering the mind-blowing salary figures of nurse anesthetists. |
| Ambulatory Care Nursing | Nursing in this field involves taking care of illnesses in patients periodically, which can be outside the hospital. |
| Geriatric Nursing | Taking care of old people, either at hospital or at the patients' homes is the job of a geriatric nurse. |
| Agency Nursing | A highly sought after job, agency nursing involves a nurse's registration with an agency where he/she can provide services in flexibility of specialization as well as time preferences, etc. |
| Midwife Nursing | All processes associated with childbirth come under this field of nursing. A midwife nurse is responsible for taking care of the expecting mother. |
| Military Nursing | Nurses who are responsible for treating army personnel are called military nurses. A military nurse can also work in a military hospital. |
| Cardiac Care Nursing | Nurses who take care of patients suffering from heart diseases are called cardiac care nurses. |
| Case Management Nursing | Patients who require a long-term treatment for their illnesses like cancer, tumor, etc. seek assistance from case management nurses who regularly pay visits to the patient, thereby, providing them with proper medication and assistance all throughout their recovery. |
| Forensic Nursing | Nurses providing medication to victims of crime, and patients in prison, etc. are called forensic nurses. |
| Urology Nursing | All specialties such as infertility, oncology, sexual glitches, lithotripsy are responsibilities of a urological nurse. |
| Legal Nursing | Legal nurses make use of the legal system along with nursing to review medical papers, documents, etc. for attorneys and lawyers. |
| Gastroenterology Nursing | Nurses working under this field take care of patients who suffer from all problems associated with gastroenterology. |
| Dermatology Nursing | For taking care of all problems and diseases associated with the skin, dermatology nurses specialize in this field of nursing. |
| Women Health | For all illnesses and problems associated with women's health, this field of nursing has a wide scope. Fields such as reproduction, OB/GYN, mammography, etc. are addressed. |
While above were some of the most sought after fields of nursing, following is a list of a few more nursing domains that a health care aspirant can browse through:
- Advance Practice Registered Nursing
- Clinical Nursing
- Developmental Disability Nursing
- Diabetes Nursing
- Genetics Nursing
- HIV/AIDS Nursing
- Hematology Nursing
- Perinatal Nursing
- Radiology Nursing
- Surgical Nursing
- Transplant Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
- Vocational Nursing
