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
Counties in Nebraska report no Registered Nurses
Counties in Nebraska report only one Registered Nurse
Workforce Growth
Faster than other professions
NCLEX Pass Rates
Highest in the nation.
Nebraska Healthcare Workforce
Nurses make up a majority.
Average RN Annual Wage
(Adjusted for cost of living) - higher than states like South Dakota
Satisfaction in Nursing
Nurses feel fulfilled in their profession.