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Nursing Work Environments: A Brief Guide

Nurse.com

Recently, nurses have navigated their careers through a global pandemic, a travel nursing boom, supply issues, and continue to face an ongoing nursing shortage. Nearly 30% of nurses considered leaving the profession in 2021, compared to 11% in 2020, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report.

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What Lessons Have We Learned from the First COVID Surges? Jim Wright & Darrell Owens

GeriPal

But probably what was more tough was the second spike in December and January of 2020 and 2021. Jim: We are really in the same situation that we were in March of 2020, as far as elders being warehoused in nursing homes, nursing homes being understaffed. ” Jim: I can tell you, that was tough.