Navigating the Numbers: Decoding RN Workforce Data
Western Journal of Nursing Research: An International Forum for Communicating Nursing Research
Published online on April 04, 2026
Abstract
Western Journal of Nursing Research, Ahead of Print.
Background:The U.S. nursing workforce faces persistent challenges, worsened by a 3.3% decline of nurses and high rates of emotional exhaustion, job dissatisfaction, and moral injury. An aging population drives rising demand for acute and long-term care, ...
Background:The U.S. nursing workforce faces persistent challenges, worsened by a 3.3% decline of nurses and high rates of emotional exhaustion, job dissatisfaction, and moral injury. An aging population drives rising demand for acute and long-term care, ...