The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States Data, Trends, and Implications |
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| Author:
| Buerhaus, Peter I.
Staiger, Douglas O.
Auerbach, David I. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7637-5684-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
| Publisher: | Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $101.50USD $134.95 |
Book Description:
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The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trends and Implications provides a timely, comprehensive, and integrated body of data supported by rich discussion of the forces shaping the nursing workforce in the US. Using plain, jargon free language, the book identifies and describes the key changes in the current nursing workforce and provide insights about what is likely to develop in the future.The Future of the Nursing Workforce offers an in-depth discussion of...
More DescriptionThe Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trends and Implications provides a timely, comprehensive, and integrated body of data supported by rich discussion of the forces shaping the nursing workforce in the US. Using plain, jargon free language, the book identifies and describes the key changes in the current nursing workforce and provide insights about what is likely to develop in the future.The Future of the Nursing Workforce offers an in-depth discussion of specific policy options to help employers, educators, and policymakers design and implement actions aimed at strengthening the current and future RN workforce. The only book of its kind, this renowned author team presents extensive data, exhibits and tables on the nurse labor market, how the composition of the workforce is evolving, changes occurring in the work environment where nurses practice their profession, and on the publics opinion of the nursing profession.