Posts Tagged ‘Nurse Shortage’
Navigating the Nursing Workforce Crisis: Insights and Strategies for Healthcare Organizations
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nursing workforce has faced unprecedented challenges, with significant implications for healthcare organizations worldwide. According to recent statistics, approximately 5% of the nursing workforce, totaling around 195,000 nurses, opted to leave their positions during this critical period. While 43% of these nurses express intentions to return, a concerning…
Read MoreUSA Nursing Shortage: A Critical Challenge for Patient Care & Hospital Finances
The U.S. healthcare system faces a crisis—one that jeopardizes patient lives and threatens the financial stability of hospitals nationwide. At the heart of this crisis lies a shortage of registered nurses (RNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs), with nearly 200,000 vacant positions at any given time¹. Let’s delve into the impact of this shortage on patient…
Read More3 Reasons Why International Nurses Succeed in the United States & Why Your Facility Should Hire
Filipino nurses make up a significant portion of the nursing workforce in the United States. They have been migrating to the US since the colonial period, and today they are the second-largest group of foreign-born nurses in the country, after Mexican nurses. They are highly valued for their strong educational background, clinical skills, and language…
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