Becker's Hospital Review

3 skills new nurses are missing on day 1, per nurse execs

Nurse execs identify skills nurses missing day 1, including critical thinking, communication, and hands-on clinical experience.
The GW Hatchet

GW Hospital nurses asks NLRB to reverse decision blocking union decertification vote

GW Hospital nurses filed a request for review after the National Labor Relations Board paused their union decertification ...
CNN

Nursing schools are turning away thousands of applicants during a major nursing shortage. Here’s why

At a time when registered nurses are going on strike to protest staffing shortages, thousands of applicants who want to enter or advance in the profession are being turned away from nursing schools.
NPR

Nearly a third of nurses nationwide say they are likely to leave the profession

Close to a third of nurses nationwide say they are likely to leave the profession for another career due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey from AMN Healthcare shows. This level is up at least ...
NPR

Just when more nurses are needed, it's more difficult to get into nursing school

Hospitals are in dire need of nurses. There's often 800 people applying to community college nursing programs offering 50 slots. One main reason is that there aren't enough people to teach nursing.