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Old Feb 05, 2005, 05:17 PM
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where are the nursing shortages?

I am hearing that there are shortages in some areas while some are cutting back jobs.

Can anyone tell me for sure where thet know there are nursing shortages in the U.S or Canada.

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 07:19 PM
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Well, California is having trouble recruiting enough nurses to meet the required nurse to patient ratios.

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 07:56 PM
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the Columbus and Cincinnati areas of Ohio

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 07:57 PM
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Seattle area

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 08:29 PM
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Nashville

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 10:25 PM
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Philadelphia

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 10:29 PM
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Washington DC area, the ICU at the hospital where I work is short 40% of their nursing staff quota....

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 10:38 PM
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There are full time permanent ICU positions in Sask right now.

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 11:17 PM
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...Oklahoma

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Old Feb 05, 2005, 11:35 PM
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Nrsg. shortage

Cleveland Ohio

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