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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

of the population in 2022. million Americans reached the retirement milestone of 65, the most significant surge in U.S. 2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. .* 1 In 2024, a record 4.1

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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Career planning and promotions Nursing and midwifery are two professions that are unfortunately still operating under a legacy of gendered pay , with the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reporting that in 2022, 88 per cent of nurses and midwives in the country were female.

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Thinking Historically

Penn Nursing

His doctoral work at Penn Nursing centers Filipino nurses who migrate to the U.S., especially during times of nursing shortages—but navigating research sources to locate information on nurses based on ethnicity or nationality can be tricky. He chuckles when he says, “Research collections aren’t organized that way.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The United States is facing a critical nursing shortage that is expected to continue through 2030. 1 Lets consider the question, Why is there a nursing shortage, as well as what the nursing shortage statistics reveal and what strategies nurses can use to navigate the challenges of the nurse shortage.

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VA Nurses Struggle in Uncertain Times

Daily Nurse

A 2024 VA Office of Inspector General report notes that nursing has been identified as a severe shortage occupation every year since 2014. In a bit of good news, following increases in shortages in fiscal years 2022 and 2023, nursing was reported as a shortage by fewer facilities in fiscal year 2024.

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Understanding Nursing Shortages in the U.S. for 2023

Daily Nurse

Nurses are essential to healthcare, yet nursing shortages have persisted for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated these shortages to crisis levels, with demand for nurses outpacing supply in nearly every region. What’s Causing Nursing Shortages? million registered nurses nationwide.

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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. September 19, 2022. This is the state of nursing.