Curiousdog

I was trying to find out about a few things that I heard regarding the nursing shortage ending back in 2009. I heard today that the nursing shortage only depends on the area. In some areas, there is indeed a shortage; in other areas, there is a glut ...

I keep hearing about "resumes, job boards, resumes." But has anyone actually used a job group or opened the Yellow Pages and called these places directly? 80-90% of jobs are filled before they're even posted.

LOL. Actually, I got those articles off of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Forbes, Bloomingdale. If everyone that is credible is saying the same thing, then--bi-god--it must be true. The only point that I was trying to make was that nursing is not t...

I keep hearing something like this. I hear that nursing jobs are hard to come by in the city, but they are easier to get in more rural areas.

I disagree. I read a ton of articles on job demand and jobs that are the easiest to get. 75% of the time, nursing is usually on the top of that list; followed by IT, engineering, and teaching. So, if you think it's hard for a nurse to find a job, ima...

45% of nurses plan to make a career change in the next 3 years http://www.allhealth.org/publications/Cost_of_health_care/Nursing_Toolkit_FINAL_8-27-12_111.pdf Are you guys sure that there won't be a nursing shortage anytime soon?

http://www.kdheks.gov/phi/download/rn_shortages_khs2_brief.pdf Does 2020 sound like the year when the shortage ends?? I read 10 articles that are predicting the year 2020.

When do you think it will get better? Or, in other words, what year do you think we'll have a shortage again?

If there is no longer a nursing shortage, what other jobs are out there? - Yahoo Answers This person does have a good point when they say that the government is giving scholarships and grants to work in these areas. The college up the street from me ...

Hello, I made a mistake 9 years ago by putting myself in the wrong place (college party) at the wrong time (4am). It was reported as theft (my cousin took a cell phone from a party) and assault (the owner of the phone punched my cousin in the face, s...