Nurses are needed in Nebraska

The Nebraska Center for Nursing is partnering with the Nebraska Hospital Association to support the nursing workforce through retention and recruitment in the state. To learn more about our partnership, click on the ‘Advocacy’ tab in the menu above.

The nursing shortage, most severe in small towns and rural areas, affects both Nebraska’s physical health and its economic health.

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Average age of nurses in Nebraska

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Counties in Nebraska report no Registered Nurses

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Counties in Nebraska report only one Registered Nurse

Your Nursing Career in Nebraska: Growth, Support, and Success

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Workforce Growth

Faster than other professions

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NCLEX Pass Rates

Highest in the nation.

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Nebraska Healthcare Workforce

Nurses make up a majority.

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Average RN Annual Wage

(Adjusted for cost of living) - higher than states like South Dakota

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Satisfaction in Nursing

Nurses feel fulfilled in their profession.

Over 50 practice settings are available, from critical care to informatics.
Nebraska offers competitive pay for nurses in rural areas, comparable to urban locations, with affordable cost of living and excellent quality of life.
Nebraska supports professional development, offering a dynamic profession with endless opportunities to grow.
Nebraska’s central location makes it accessible, with proximity to top-tier healthcare facilities and renowned programs.
The nursing workforce in Nebraska is becoming more diverse, with an increasing number of males and minorities joining the profession.
With prestigious nursing programs, world-class research opportunities, and top-tier healthcare facilities, Nebraska offers an ideal environment for career advancement.