For the past five years the media have been confirming a shortage of registered nurses (Registered nurses) in the United States. This lack is most severe for hospitals, in western and southwestern says, in New England, as well as for specialized advanced practice nurses. Estimates of average Accelerated Nursing vacancy rates at private hospitals range from 10.Two percent to 13 percent, with one out of seven hospitals reporting more than 20 percent.











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