Top 3 Reasons for Nurses Earning an Facial Aesthetics Certification:
1) Aesthetician services are now one of the most sought after services in the health and beauty industry.
2) Aestheticians are building a strong reputation in a diversified field and continue learning new more competive facial aesthetic skills that demonstrate critical knowledge, skill and judgment.
3) Technology has grown beyond simple routine cleansing facials.
A nurse with specialized certification in Facial Aesthetics can facilitate optimum postive outcomes for most any physicians practice that delivers comprehensive clinical skin care management. Nurses ( LPN/RN ) can learn how to perform concrete facial aesthetics procedures which require proper aesthetics assessments, facial aesthetics skin care planning and more advanced medical aesthetics knowledge.
Salary Information
Aesthetician's wages can vary greatly depending on several factors. Having an Aesthetics Diploma/License/Certification, cosmetic and beauty industry experience, business background, understanding patient-client theory, outstanding public relations skills and communication skills are essential in being a sought after clinical skin care specialist.
According to Anna D. Rinehart, a Nurse-Aesthetician, Facial Aesthetics Instructor and Cidesco Diplomate, www.medicalaesthetics.com
"Nurse-Aestheticians ( LPN/RN) can obtain facial aesthetic skills which would make them more diversified , knowledgeable and professional skin care specialists for physicians to hire within their business in Medical Spa/ Clinical Skin Health and Wellness Centers as well as more strategic Medical Aesthetics Practice."
As a newly licensed nurse-aesthetician, financially they would be able to secure a financial potential that is greater than if one was one license or another. Aestheticians generally receive a basic pay of $16.00-$21.00 starting out. But with a medical aesthetics specialized certification that rate rises to a 24.00-32.00 an hour. ( Each state initial base pay does vary according to license, experience, clinical skills and ability to facilitate a medical aesthetics program).
As a nurse-aesthetician an ( LPN ) can start out at $18.00-$23.00 but with the medical aesthetics certification that rate increases to$ 24.00-$28.00 hourly. An RN can earn significantly more based on their facial aesthetics skills and medical aesthetics training as well.
A Nurse-Aesthetician, Facial Aesthetics Instructor and Cidesco Diplomate is regarded as the top licensed skin care specialist for both teaching Medical Aesthetics and delivering comprehensive clinical skin care management for a Medical Aesthetics Practice.
Economic Growth
Licensed Skin Care Specialists are needed in a wide range of medical aesthetics businesses that include a medical practice. Medical practices, such as a internal medicine, family practice or cosmetic dermatologist(s) office, is a burgeoning area(s) for an nurse-aesthetician to work. As incomes rise and demand increase for personal appearance services, employment for medical astheticians/nurse-aesthetician is expected to grow faster than the average cosmetology discipline, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov.
