How to solve nursing crisis in modern city such as United State

For years, hospitals all over the United States have experienced a shortage in nurses, nurse administrators, nurse managers and nurse practitioners. Unfortunately, the shortage doesn’t appear to be getting any better.
According to a report by the Health Resources and Services Administration, 30 states currently have shortages of registered nurses (RNs). The shortage is expected to [...]

The future opportunities for nurses who are entering the profession

AMN Healthcare, the nation’s largest healthcare staffing firm, continues to help tackle the nation’s nursing shortage by providing scholarships at the baccalaureate (BSN) and masters in nursing (MSN) level, encouraging nurses to advance their careers and continue to grow in the profession.
Now in its third year, the AMN Healthcare Annual Scholarship Program has already distributed [...]

Nursing schools have been able to increase student capacity has declined sharply since 2003

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) today released preliminary survey data that show that enrollment in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs increased by 4.98 percent from 2006 to 2007. Though this marks the seventh consecutive year of enrollment growth, the rate at which nursing schools have been able to increase student capacity has declined [...]

Nursing schools have been able to increase student capacity

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) today released preliminary survey data that show that enrollment in entry-level baccalaureate nursing programs increased by 4.98 percent from 2006 to 2007. Though this marks the seventh consecutive year of enrollment growth, the rate at which nursing schools have been able to increase student capacity has declined [...]

Jacksonville University’s online nursing students enjoy interactive technology

No matter where you live or what your nursing schedule, you can quickly improve your skills and reach greater success by earning your BSN online from Jacksonville University, a real world university with a tradition of excellence dating back to its beginning in 1934. Offering one of the most popular online RN to BSN degree [...]

School Nurse Shortage Influences Student Health Care

School nurses are key health educators, with access to young people at a formative time in their lives.
“There is more to it than first aid,” says Mitzie Walker, RN, BSN, MSHSA, MAEd, interim director of school support for Chicago Public Schools (CPS). “We serve as a healthcare liaison from the medical profession to the schools, [...]