by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Nurse staffing ratios vary for each state, and certain states like California and Massachusetts have laws that limit the number of patients nurses can care for. But even if you live in a state without these laws, you’re still responsible for upholding safe...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that there are almost 4.2 million nurses in the United States? The US is experiencing a nursing shortage despite this large number. This is because the demand for nurses is far higher than the supply. Fewer people are entering the nursing field, and many...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
As of 2022, the turnover rate for RNs in the US was approximately 22.5%, costing hospitals an average of $52,350 for each RN. Turnover is primarily due to staffing issues, pay rates, and stress leading to burnout. When you don’t address these issues, it leads...
by leahkwhite | May 23, 2023 | Nursing
Nurse turnover is on the rise, with hospitals across the US losing approximately 2.47% of their RN workforce within the past year. In addition, the turnover rate for RNs went up by 8.4%. RNs face many challenges at work, from low wages and staffing shortages to...
by leahkwhite | Mar 28, 2023 | Nursing
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nurses are in demand, and this trend is expected to increase by 6% through 2031. As the population ages and overworked nurses face burnout, the profession faces continued challenges. This pandemic has created...
