Compare careers

Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.

Career A (or your current career)

Hospitalists

Career B (or your target career)

Acute Care Nurses

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Comparison table

MetricHospitalistsAcute Care Nurses
National median salary$265,930$97,550
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment342,7203,379,720
Typical educationPost-Doctoral TrainingBachelor's Degree
Job zone54
Important skillsActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Social Perceptiveness, Complex Problem SolvingSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Writing
Related careersNurse Midwives, Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses, Psychiatrists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation PhysiciansPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, Nurse Anesthetists, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

96%

22 of 23 target skills

Target-only skills

1

Current-only skills

0

Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.

Shared skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Service Orientation+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Writing
  • Coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Time Management
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Persuasion
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis

Only in Acute Care Nurses

  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Hospitalists

  • None