University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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.

Nurse Shortage

Minority Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

Progressive care nurses are being asked to make split-second decisions with limited support and limited time. It’s more than a document. link] American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. link] American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Nursing shortage fact sheet. link] NSI Nursing Solutions, Inc.

Nurse Shortage

Amercan Journal of Nursing

MAY 11, 2023

The nursing shortage continues, with no end in sight. Working nurses are suffering burnout from caring for so many patients that they know nursing care is being missed. When I worked at the American Nurses Association 10 years ago, I was in the very uncomfortable position of not supporting staffing ratio legislation.

Nurse Shortage

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Amidst a sea of temporary band-aid solutions for nursing, like gig apps and travel nurses, Woods , DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, the Chief Nurse of Health Learning, Research and Practice, Wolters Kluwer spoke with Daily Nurse to discuss her practical, long-term solutions to address the nursing shortage and burnout.

Nurse Shortage

Amercan Journal of Nursing

MARCH 30, 2023

A 2022 report from CGFNS International, a nonprofit credentials evaluation organization that helps foreign-educated health care professionals work in the country of their choice, documents a dramatic increase since 2018 in migration applicants, the majority of them RNs. This response must include both immediate action.

Nurse Shortage

Daily Nurse

MARCH 23, 2023

These statistics help illustrate the magnitude of the problem: From 2019 to 2020, job vacancies for nursing personnel increased up to 30%, and the trend is expected to persist, with an estimated shortage of up to 3.2 We offer Associate’s degrees in Nursing, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Human Performance Studies.

Nurse Shortage

The Nursing Site

JANUARY 31, 2023

There are many factors in nursing today that increase the need for delegation in order to provide the best quality care for patients. Then check that they documented the care they gave and the outcomes. Document this. Don’t forget to return the favor as this helps to build rapport and team work.

Work-Life Balance

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Introduction According to the New Mexico Workforce Committee report, in 2023, about 15910 active Registered Nurses were in New Mexico, and 54.5% This review examines the nursing shortage crisis’ sources, effects, and solutions. Effect on Patient Care Nursing shortages impact patient safety and quality.

Nurse Shortage

Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Nursing shortage statistics continue to show that the healthcare industry still has an urgent need for nurses. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) , the current shortage of RNs in the U.S. Lack of faculty in nursing schools Nursing schools are not exempt from the nursing shortage.

Nurse Shortage

American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

To address the nursing shortage, we must take this crucial step. In a 2022 Viewpoint, I highlighted actions to address the nursing workforce shortage. Tackling the nursing shortage to achieve sustainable positive change requires reworking the current system of care.

Nurse Shortage

The Gypsy Nurse

JUNE 28, 2023

One of the most pressing issues – as evidenced by the massive amount of media coverage – is the current nursing shortage. As a travel nurse, you might be wondering how this is going to affect your career. The Bottom Line: Nursing Isn’t Going Away. appeared first on The Gypsy Nurse.

Travel Nursing

Nurse.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

For a profession seen as the most honest and ethical , it would seem unlikely that nurse bullying could be an issue that many nurses face. But the bullying that some nurses face hastens their departure from the profession and leads to high turnover rates and contributes to the already severe nursing shortage.

Nursing Burnout

American Nurse

MARCH 2, 2023

Paramedics can play an essential role as healthcare evolves and organizations struggle to meet an increasing health demands in the midst of a nursing shortage. As nursing shortages around the United States continue to grow, including in emergency departments (EDs), hospital systems seek innovative solutions. June 6, 2008.

Nurse Shortage

Northeastern State University

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The association described this as “a major bottleneck” for nursing education and warned that it “further limits the students a program can accept.” ” What Is Causing the Nursing Shortage? Nurses are burning out : After years of high turnover, the trend of voluntary attrition appears to be leveling.

Nurse Shortage

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

Professional Development

American Nurse

AUGUST 30, 2023

The nursing shortage is as old as the dawn of modern nursing itself. Of the 38 nurses under the supervision of Florence Nightingale and who arrived with her in Scutari on November 4, 1854, three were gone by January 1855. Not auspicious data next to the ever-increasing nursing shortage.

Bedside nursing

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Several student nurses realize that their clinical instructor has it in for them, ignoring their requests for help during clinical rotations and harshly criticizing them in front of patients and peers. These statements are sadly true, and the problem is too well documented to ignore.

Preceptors

Nurse.com

APRIL 4, 2023

Side hustles are conducive with nursing because nurses have a broad skillset and can take advantage of flexible scheduling opportunities. Let’s look at the top 10 side hustles for nurses. Telehealth has become a standard, and there is now a pressing need for virtual nurses.

Health Literacy

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Recently, nurses have navigated their careers through a global pandemic, a travel nursing boom, supply issues, and continue to face an ongoing nursing shortage. Nearly 30% of nurses considered leaving the profession in 2021, compared to 11% in 2020, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report.

Military

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

In my field, digital health, we’ve been watching the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) integration into electronic health records (EHRs), which is becoming a bigger part of nursing care. AI can automate documentation and identify patterns in structured and unstructured clinical data, like notes.

Leadership

American Nurse

JUNE 9, 2023

Meetings included those with the chief executive officer, chief medical officer, chief nursing officer (CNO), the nursing leadership team, the Magnet Council, quality management personnel, patient safety team members, and the workers council head. The nursing shortage increased that stress and further stretched resources.

Mental Health

Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 18, 2024

Document Everything: Keep a detailed record of the incidents or concerns you wish to address. Documenting dates, times, and specific details will not only strengthen your case but also serve as a reference in case of any disputes. Make sure to maintain confidentiality while documenting sensitive information.

Communication

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 29, 2024

The 2024 HealthLeaders CNO Exchange wrapped up last week in Florida after three days of enthusiastic idea-sharing and elevated discussion about the biggest topics in nursing. Creative recruiting Recruiting is a huge piece of the puzzle, especially amid the nursing shortage.

Bedside nursing

Consult QD

MAY 12, 2023

“The nurses who designed and implemented the Colleagues in Care model were clearly dedicated to professional nursing practice, patient care and optimal outcomes,” Kuehn said. Review existing nursing policies and procedures and define best practices per the current state. For more than a decade, it was a highly successful model.

Nursing Informatics

Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

Combined with the psychological toll of working in a high-pressure environment, these stressors may make nurses more prone to interpersonal conflict and lateral violence. As budget concerns and widespread nursing shortages persist, many practitioners fear that lateral violence will only escalate if organizations do not take direct action.

Nurse Shortage

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

My longer answer is that as a firm believer in innovation and as we are in the midst of a national nursing shortage crisis, I believe that now is the time for nurses to use their power to develop, pilot, and implement innovative technologies (machines) to support the provision of quality patient care. Should We Be Afraid?

Self-Care

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 22, 2024

In nursing, it's no different. Many nurse leaders are strategizing as best they can to deal with the growing nursing shortage and how to incorporate new innovative solutions for redesigning care models to fit the modern care needs of patients.

Nurse Shortage

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Amid geopolitical conflict, financial headwinds, and ramped nursing shortages and unrest, there's a lot of healing that needs to happen. Editor’s Note: This is part 1 of a two-part story. Part 2 will be published on Tuesday, December 5. 2024 will be restorative, if CNOs have their say. Starting with the healers.

Chief Nursing Officer

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).

Chief Nursing Officer

Post University

MARCH 25, 2024

Considering this disparity, it is little wonder that experienced advanced practice nurses are more drawn to RN roles than faculty positions. Among other patient-related issues, nursing shortages lead to more errors as well as higher morbidity, mortality, and failure-to-rescue rates. Nurse Journal contributor Joelle Y.

Nurse Shortage

Daily Nurse

MAY 8, 2023

Our Office of Patient/Family Education & Health Literacy, led by a nurse, reached new readability levels from 28% to 92% of documents at or below the 8th-grade level. A key element of health promotion is based on creating educational material with a clear understanding.

Health Literacy

Registered Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

By following your state board’s specific guidelines and preparing the necessary documentation in advance, you can avoid common delays and streamline your path to obtaining a multistate license under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Documentation : Provide proof of residency, education, and licensure.

Licensing

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Hospital nurse staffing and patient outcomes. 2018.04.011 American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Nursing shortage fact sheet. aacnnursing.org/News-Information/Fact-Sheets/Nursing-Shortage Brook J, Aitken L, Webb R, MacLaren J, Salmon D. Am Nurse J. Nursing shortage. October 2022.

Professional Development

IntelyCare

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

From 2016 to 2021, the defendants allegedly sold fake nursing diplomas and educational transcripts from the nursing schools for about $15,000 each. Applicants’ faith in state boards of nursing are rightfully shaken as a result of the fake nursing diploma scandal. Patient safety is at risk.

Licensing

Board Vitals - Nursing

MAY 1, 2020

It is no secret that landing your first nursing job straight out of nursing school is no easy feat. We hear time and time again that there is a “nursing shortage.” Be Over Prepared for Your Interview Compile a document with all of the potential interview questions, and write out your answers.

Resume

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. Team nursing is a logical approach for clinical areas with severe staffing shortages.

LPN

Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 3, 2023

We know we are headed for one of the most significant nursing shortages we've ever seen, and that is going to require us to figure out how to deliver care in new ways because we just simply won't have enough nurses to continue in our current models, especially as we look to having more and more patients requiring more care as the age.

Leadership