Alaska has the biggest need.... Technically California needs more nurses but Alaska is having a hard time getting anyone to move up there.
In general, there appears to be a nursing shortage across the United States. Some states (such as Texas) are going so far as to recruit nurses from outside of the country. Many states are still in the process of assessing the nursing shortage which have not been published at the time. Thus, the states with evident or stated nursing shortages are as follows.AlabamaColoradoFloridaHawaiiIdahoIowaMissouriNevadaNew JerseyNew MexicoNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaRhode IslandTexasUtahWyomingThe majority of the states that have a nursing shortage are the ones that have either a large rural population or a large number of retiree.
You seek employment as a nurse, which is not hard today seeing there is a shortage of nurses within the US.
There is currently a nursing shortage in the United States because there are fewer people choosing nursing as a profession. People tend to be choosing different professions and the patient and nurse ratio is declining thus leaving patient care in jeopardy.
i really don't know can any body help !!
A traveling nurse typically works 13 week assignments across the country in areas where there is a nursing shortage. There is a nationwide nursing shortage that is expected to grow to 800,000 within ten years. For nurses this means that their services are growing in demand. The travel nurses are used as one method by hospitals to combat this shortage.
There are many nurses practicing within the US, that have been schooled outside the US. Especially today because of the nursing shortage. I am not 100% certain, but I believe you would still have to pass the NCLEX-RN exam. The eligibility requirements for licensure vary by State. You should contact the State Board of Nursing in the state you wish to practice for details.
Within the US, there is a nursing shortage at present. Employment of RNs is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through 2016.
A traveling nurse typically works 13 week assignments across the country in areas where there is a nursing shortage. There is a nationwide nursing shortage that is expected to grow to 800,000 within ten years. For nurses this means that their services are growing in demand. The traveling nurses are used as one method by hospitals to combat this shortage.
60 Minutes - 1968 Nursing Shortage Brother Rick Curry Gross National Happiness 35-14 was released on: USA: 29 December 2002
The current trends are changing in demographics, diversity, expanding technology, complexity of patient care, cost of health care changing and the nursing shortage.
i think it is the rice shortage
Gladys Maria Word has written: 'THE NURSING SHORTAGE: A CASE OF ROLE CONCEPTION, ROLE DEPRIVATION, HOSPITAL PATTERNS OF WORK ASSIGNMENT AND MIGRATION?' -- subject(s): Health Sciences, Nursing, Nursing Health Sciences