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Is Nursing Heading for Collapse?

Daily Nurse

This Mayo Clinic study from 2021 surveyed the pandemic’s impact on clinicians. They found that 1/3 of surveyed physicians and nurses planned to reduce work hours within a year, and approximately 40% of nurses planned to leave their current jobs within two years [3]. Nurses who are leaving the bedside aren’t retirement age.

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To Build the Workforce, We Need More Nurse Educators

Nurse.com

At a time when more growth is essential in the nursing workforce, the need for nurse educators has had an impact on nursing students in a variety of ways. The AACN said in its 2021–2022 Enrollment and Graduations in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing report that 91,938 qualified applications to U.S.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Blake Lynch, AKA Nurse Blake

Minority Nurse

Meet Nurse Blake, a nurse, creator, internationally touring comedian, healthcare advocate, and keynote speaker. How long have you worked in the nursing field? I ’ ve been a nurse for nine years now. I stepped away in early spring 2021. Why did you become a nurse? I want to be a hot nurse.’

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, White women remain the majority (80.6%), whereas nurses from minority backgrounds (19.4%) represent a fraction of the RN workforce. Some bedside nurses are exploring other opportunities within the profession, including leadership positions. April 6, 2021.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Blake Lynch, AKA Nurse Blake

Minority Nurse

Meet Nurse Blake, a nurse, creator, internationally touring comedian, healthcare advocate, and keynote speaker. How long have you worked in the nursing field? I’ve been a nurse for nine years now. I stepped away in early spring 2021. Why did you become a nurse? I want to be a hot nurse.

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Effective clinical learning for nursing students

American Nurse

In addition, according to the National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice (NACNEP), the average doctorally prepared nurse faculty member is in their 50s, which means they may soon retire. However, precepting a student or new employee creates an extra burden on an already overextended bedside nurse.