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Six hard truths on the current and future state of the nursing workforce


Although the number of nursing professionals nationally may be healthy, many nurses are not in the local areas, sites of care, or roles where they’re needed most. Further, many of today's nurses don't have the specialized skills they need, widening the existing gap between nurse experience and job complexity.


As a result, gaping holes in staffing rosters, prolonged vacancies, unstable turnover rates, and unchecked use of premium labor are now common.


Today's nursing workforce challenges are not the same as past shortages—and health care leaders need to confront them differently. Download this resource to understand six hard truths about the nursing workforce and get short-term tactics to stabilize it.
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