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Building Capacity in Nursing Schools

February 13, 2013 | Program Result

Western Governors University in Salt Lake City developed and implemented a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, which provides online courses and clinical experiences to students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses.

More Nurses Are Advancing Their Education

January 10, 2013 | Story

Survey findings from American Association of Colleges of Nursing show employer preference for hiring new nurses with baccalaureate degrees.

Nursing School Enrollment Continues to Increase, Capacity Still an Issue

December 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Preliminary findings from AACN's annual nursing education survey showing an increase in enrollment in all types of nursing programs from 2011 to 2012.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Program Announces Grants Supporting Evaluations of Strategies for Addressing Nurse Faculty Shortage

August 9, 2012 | News Release

Evaluating Innovations in Nursing Education program awards grants to support research on doctoral education and production of faculty.

Nursing Education Still Hindered by Capacity Issues

June 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Schools of nursing across the country continued to turn qualified students away in the 2010-2011 school year because of a lack of faculty and clinical sites, a survey from the National League of Nursing (NLN) confirms. The annual survey of nursing s ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing Program Awards Grants to 55 Schools of Nursing to Provide Scholarships for Students in Accelerated Degree Programs

June 19, 2012 | News Release

Scholarships, program support will aid second career nurses from groups underrepresented in nursing who are enrolled in accelerated degree programs.

Nursing School Enrollment Up; Faculty and Facility Constraints Persist

April 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Even as the number of nursing students in the United States increased last year, nursing schools were forced to turn away more than 75,000 qualified applications, primarily because they lacked the teaching faculty and facilities to do otherwise. Tho ...

The Nursing Faculty Shortage

April 1, 2006 | Report

The nursing faculty shortage has a critical impact on the overall nurse staffing shortage. This paper examines the factors that contribute to the faculty shortage, reviews previous interventions and outlines recommendations.

Blowing Open the Bottleneck

May 1, 2008 | Report

This paper, presented at the Nursing Education Summit in June 2008, provides a concise but comprehensive understanding of the complexity of nursing education capacity and pioneering solutions currently in development across the nation.

Education Policy Initiatives to Address the Nurse Shortage in the United States

June 12, 2009 | Journal Article

In these economic times, it is shortsighted to allow attractive nursing jobs to go vacant when scores of prospective students are being turned away from nursing schools.

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