by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
In the United States alone, it is estimated that there will be a need for an additional 1.2 million nurses by 2030. However, The nursing profession is currently facing a nurse shortage of epic proportions. This shortage is due to a variety of factors, including an...
by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
At the beginning of September, around 15,000 nurses walked off the job in the Twin Cities area. This nursing strike lasted for three days before the nurses returned to work. While the strike might be over, the impact will continue to send ripples through the nursing...
by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
Nursing is one of the most important roles in healthcare, and there will be approximately 203,200 job openings each year for the next ten years. Most of these openings result from workers retiring or moving to a different career since the pandemic. With these...
by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that the US Department of Labor predicts that there will be a need for 275,000 additional nurses from 2020 to 2030? Opportunities for nurses are growing; however, that’s not necessarily a good thing. The nursing shortage is impacting many people,...
by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that in September of 2022, 15,000 nurses walked off the job and went on strike in Minnesota? When nurses go on strike, it’s not only an economic issue but a medical one as well. Nurse strikes have become increasingly common in recent years and have had a...
by leahkwhite | Jan 26, 2023 | Nursing
Did you know that the nursing shortage in the US is expected to increase as baby boomers age, with available nursing jobs rising over 40% by 2031? In addition, the number of RNs decreased by 100,000 from 2020 to 2021 during the pandemic. Nurse staffing shortages cause...
by leahkwhite | Oct 3, 2022 | Nursing
In 2022, nurses were the number one profession with available jobs. During the next decade, around 275,000 nurses are needed to meet growing demands. The COVID-19 pandemic created a large strain on several healthcare systems. One of those was nurses. Staffing...
by leahkwhite | Sep 27, 2022 | Nursing
There are currently more than 3.8 million nurses in the United States alone. This may sound like a lot, but despite this number, there is a very serious nurse staffing shortage going on. Many people think that this shortage will simply solve itself on its own over a...
