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causing in increase in health services. Furthermore, the US workforce of Registered Nurses (RNs) are aging as well. The ironic fac...

(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

divert status at least three times a week for the last year, with the exception of the only level one trauma center in Nevada, whi...

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

higher nurse-to-patient ratios suffer an increased rate of burnout and experience greater dissatisfaction with their jobs. In resp...

change the position before completing three years of clinical practice (MacKusick and Minick, 2010). This research article is very...

developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...

employability: The role of nurse educator requires an advanced practice nursing degree at the graduate levels of masters and docto...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

Roughly 50 percent of the current working nursing population will retire within the next 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). Adding...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...

a drivable distance. This rural population currently exceeds 35 million in the country (America Telemedicine Association, 2007). ...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

This essay is about proposed policies and legislation that addressed the nursing shortage. It also brings in proposed changed to M...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...

the women who have traditionally filled nursing positions will undoubtedly continue to pursue other professional opportunities tha...

Budget Office forecasts that gross domestic product will grow by 3.6 percent after inflation (in "real" terms) this year and by 3....

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...

cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...