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Understanding and Navigating the Nurse Shortage

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The high stress of working during a pandemic has certainly exacerbated the problem, but the nurse shortage was already a concern well before COVID-19 hit the United States and will likely continue to be a concern for years to come. Studies have projected that 1.2

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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

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Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 194,500 average annual openings for registered nurses, and nurse employment will grow 9% through 2030. At the same time, more nurses will retire, with more than one-fifth of the nation’s nursing workforce considering retirement within the next five years.