Nursing: A Growing and Vital Field
NUASING: A GROWING AND VITAL FIELD THERE ARE 2,711,500 REGISTERED NURSES IN THE UNITED STATES AS OF 2012. THAT EQUALS ABOUT 8.74 NURSES PER 1,000 PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES. A 19% JOB GROWTH OF 526,000 NEW NURSING JOBS IS EXPECTED BY 2022. 2,711,500 526,000 1,050,000 AFTER CALCULATING THE NUMBER OF REPLACEMENT NURSES NEEDED BY 2022, THE NUMBER OF NEW NURSING JOBS JUMPS TO 1.05 MILLION. NEED 260,000 SHORTAGE A SHORTAGE OF ABOUT 260,000 REGISTERED NURSES IS PROJECTED BY 2025. WASHINGTON DC HAS THE MOST NURSES PER 1,000 RESIDENTS. NEVADA HAS THE LEAST. 6.05 CALIFORNIA HAD THE MOST REGISTERED NURSES IN 2012. WYOMING HAD THE LEAST. 4,800 MEDIAN PAY FOR REGISTERED NURSES IN 2012 WAS $65,470. http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/reglstered-nurses.htm AMERITECH COLLEGE http://wwwaacn.nche.edu/media-relations/nrsgshortagefs.pdf http://kff.org/other/state-Indicator/total-registered-nurses/ http://kff.org/other/state-Indicator/reglstered-nurses-per-100000-population/ 17.28 250,230
Nursing: A Growing and Vital Field
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