Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 12, 2025

There are five major reasons why nurses are departing from the workforce, according to this new study. As CNOs deal with nursing shortages, it's critical to understand why they are happening. According to Dickison, one of the positive results has to do with the number of nurses currently in the workforce.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“We know that for the next decade — literally decade — it’s going to be challenging to have enough nurses for the increasing number of people that are going to need care,” said Claire Zangerle, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-FC, FAONL, FAAN, Chief Nurse Executive at Allegheny Health Network (AHN).

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Needleman published an influential paper in Health Affairs, Nurse staffing in hospitals: Is there a business case for quality? documenting that replacing LPNs with RNs in hospitals would save lives and money. The shortage of nursing care in hospitals is real and we should continue to search for rigorous evidence-based solutions.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

Understanding the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) The NLC is an agreement among participating U.S. states that allows registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs) to have one multistate license, enabling them to practice in other compact states without obtaining additional licenses.

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IntelyCare

MARCH 3, 2023

Over 7,600 diplomas were purchased by Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) candidates who were then able to take the national nursing board exam. It’s estimated that 37% of those who allegedly purchased fake documents passed the test and went on to obtain licensure.

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The Gypsy Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

There are numerous opportunities for nurses to travel internationally, but they aren’t always easy to find. other countries also face widespread nursing shortages. In countries that have recently experienced a natural disaster or disease outbreak, nursing shortages are common. Just like the U.S.,

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