Becker's Healthcare December 20, 2023
A waning supply of nurse educators could impede Florida’s success in resolving its shortage of nurses, according to a new report.
The U.S. healthcare industry has struggled with a yearslong deficit of available nurses, and the only state that has shown improvement in closing the gap is Florida; a few states have anecdotal evidence of a potential rebound, but most don’t track vacancy rates. Between 2022 and 2023, the average nurse turnover rate among 200 Florida hospitals fell from 32% to 20%.
The Florida Center for Nursing, based in Tampa’s University of South Florida College of Nursing, recently released its annual “The State of the Nursing Workforce in Florida” report.
Based on data from the Health Resources...
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