Patti Smoake
Patti Smoake
beneficial difficult educate expensive hospitals instead jobs nurses people recruit shortage state trying
And it's getting more difficult and more expensive to recruit nurses from out of state because there is a significant shortage everywhere. Why not educate our own people for these jobs instead of trying to find them out of state? It would be mutually beneficial for hospitals and students.
baby boomers demand head nurses problem qualified starting state train worse
We need to be able to train more nurses in our state starting now. The problem is only going to get worse as baby boomers head into retirement; the demand for qualified nurses is only going to go up.