Advocating for Action: Addressing the Critical Nursing Shortage in America
(Haines, 2022)
- (Haines, 2022)
Several critical reasons amplify the nursing crisis: workforce attrition due to aging, burnout, career shifts, long hours, high-stress environments, and insufficient resources. - Proposed strategies involve increasing nursing education funds, encouraging innovations in nursing programs, active promotion of nursing careers, revisiting practice laws, and considering financial incentives.
- JT Garwood, an healthcare advocate, said "Addressing the nursing shortage demands a collective approach.
- Comprehensive policy changes, enhanced investments, and elevated public awareness are essential for a robust reaction to the nursing shortage.