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Understanding Nursing Shortages in the U.S. for 2023

Daily Nurse

Five significant issues impacting ongoing nursing shortages include: Turnover : In February 2023, the National Library of Medicine reported that the average turnover rate nationwide was 8.8% Retirement : Another issue is the substantial number of nurses nearing retirement age. What’s Being Done About Nursing Shortages?

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Good News For Nurses!

Empowered Nurses

nurses from March to June 2023, highlights not only the passion nurses have for their work but also their struggles and the factors that impact their job satisfaction. Age distribution shows a significant number nearing retirement: o 31% are 55-64 years old. This fascinating report, based on a survey of 7,723 practicing U.S.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

million Americans reached the retirement milestone of 65, the most significant surge in U.S. Next, pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) NCLEX-RN and meet additional state licensing requirements to become a licensed RN. In the United States, individuals over 65+ represented 17.3% of the population in 2022.

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Speech Pathologist Salary Guide: How Much Do Speech Pathologists Make?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Check out this list of SLP interview question s to prepare Earn a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Complete a clinical fellowship Pass the Praxis exam Get certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed in your state Next, it’s time to start job hunting. According to the U.S.

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Licensed Practical Nurses: Advancing, Succeeding & Achieving

American Nurse

There are over 630,000 active licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs) in the United States and 2,700 are in the State of Delaware. Additional areas of nursing that LPNs work in are home health, retirement/assisted living facilities, psychiatric/mental health, substance abuse, and outpatient/ambulatory clinics.

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Nursing Groups Denounce AMA's Effort to Regulate Advanced Practice RNs

Health Leaders | Nursing

Nursing groups are denouncing the American Medical Association 's recent policy amendment calling for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) to be licensed and regulated jointly by the state medical and nursing boards. It’s time the AMA retires its dated tactics and put patients first."

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The Intersection of Nursing and the Navy

Daily Nurse

.” A Navy Nurse’s Story Andrea Petrovanie Greene, RN, MSN, AMB-C, is a Navy nurse who takes great pride in her experience after serving for 30 years and retiring in 2023. She began her healthcare career as a candy striper and became licensed as a practical nurse after graduating from high school.