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How old is too old to work?
By
Jacqueline Vance, RNC, CDONA/LTC
Aug 05, 2014
A recent article in Health Affairs centered on nurses delaying retirement and claimed this is boosting the workforce. Should we believe this?
Four-year degree requirement for new registered nurses up for debate
Jan 03, 2012
New York lawmakers are debating a bill that would require all new nurses to get a bachelor’s degree within 10 years of earning their two-year associate’s degree.
‘Incredible’ number of young RNs entering the profession, new research shows
Dec 09, 2011
Nursing home recruiters worried about the prospect of a nursing shortage can take some comfort: The number of registered nurses aged 23 to 26 increased 62% between 2002 and 2009, according to researchers.