Article
Nebraska Nursing Shortage Expected To Rise 34% By 2025
… Trying to keep up with the demand for nurses in Nebraska, and in the rest of the nation, involves hitting a moving target. The state’s population continues to age. With that comes a need for more health care — and more nurses to deliver it. Changes in health care — such as performing … hospital beds — and projects it for nine economic regions of the state. The center’s latest report puts the current shortage at the equivalent of 4,062 nurses statewide. That’s …