"Hi, my name's Brenda Wilson. I live in Noblesville, Indiana and I'm going to tell you the reasons to become a nurse. There's a lot of reasons. In my opinion, some of the best reasons are that nurses are in demand. It's predicted that by 2020, we're going to have a shortage of 800,000 nurses. So with the economy and with job security, nursing is a really good area to move into. They also have really good flexible schedules, so if you're a parent or you don't like to work... Full Bio