Becker's Healthcare December 13, 2024
An overwhelming majority of nurses are happy with their career choices in 2024, with 92% glad they entered the profession, according to Medscape’s 2024 “What They Love and Loathe: Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report,” published Dec. 13.
The survey collected responses from 7,723 practicing nurses, including RNs, LPNs and APRNs, between March 20 and June 26.
Here are 13 additional things to know about nurse satisfaction rates in 2024:
1. Over half (53%) of the survey respondents have been in nursing for more than 21 years.
2. The majority of nurses (73%) would join the profession again if they had it to do over.
3. While the majority of nurses would choose the same educational...