University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
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. In the United States, individuals over 65+ represented 17.3%
Registered Nursing
JULY 29, 2025
Salary Outlook for Eugene BSN Graduates Oregon's coastal and valley metros offer above-average RN wages, and Eugene salaries hold strong relative to living costs.
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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Longer lifespans extend the period when patients need care, intensifying demands on an already strained healthcare system and worsening the nursing shortage. In 2022, the median age of employed registered nurses was 46 years old, and more than 25% of all RNs say they will retire or leave the nursing field within the next five years.
Board Vitals - Nursing
AUGUST 28, 2019
According to a joint statement by the PNCB and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC): “Due to a continual low volume of test takers and the availability of the PNCB certification, the ANCC Commission on Certification decided to retire the PPCNP-BC certification.
Board Vitals - Nursing
AUGUST 19, 2022
Are the CCRN certification exams accredited? The CCRN exams are accredited by the American Board for Specialty Nursing Certifications ( ABSNC ). Can I maintain my CCRN if I leave direct care or retire from nursing? Preparing for your CCRN Certification Exam? When is the CCRN exam administered?
Board Vitals - Nursing
APRIL 11, 2024
According to projections by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of registered nurses is expected to increase by 6% by the year 2032 , with an estimated 193,100 job openings anticipated annually. Am I Too Old to Become a Nurse?
Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations
AUGUST 8, 2023
The National Association of School Nurses is pleased to announce that Terri Hinkley, EdD, MBA, BScN, RN, CAE, has been named Executive Director, effective August 7, 2023. Dr. Hinkley succeeds Donna Mazyck, MS, RN, NCSN, CAE, FNASN, who retired April 28, 2023, after serving NASN since 2011.
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