BusinessNovember 7, 2022
SoutheastHEALTH adds program to address nursing vacancies
SoutheastHEALTH, in an effort to help meet a growing shortage of practical nurses, is launching a new bi-level PN track beginning in January at its College of Nursing and Health Sciences. The hospital system's Vickie Schnurbusch said a 2021 Missouri Hospital Association Workforce study showed PNs have a highest vacancy rate — 17% — compared to other health care professions in Missouri...
SoutheastHEALTH, in an effort to help meet a growing shortage of practical nurses, is launching a new bi-level PN track beginning in January at its College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
The hospital system's Vickie Schnurbusch said a 2021 Missouri Hospital Association Workforce study showed PNs have a highest vacancy rate — 17% — compared to other health care professions in Missouri.
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SoutheastHEALTH, which says it is now accepting applications to the new PN track, said Southeast Missouri is second in the state for PN vacancies at 21.6%.
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