Nexus-U Nursing Blog

As a newly graduated RN, the world of work can seem a bit intimidating. Still, the reality is that if you get organized, you put what you've learned into practice and seek constant improvement, working hours can be more manageable.

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. Their role makes a difference in the lives of patients, every day. Yet, a 2015 study has predicted that over one million registered nurses will have retired by 2030¹. This means a critical nursing shortage and demand of nurses for different specialties and leadership positions is expected. 
 
As RNs leave, they take with them their invaluable knowledge and nursing experience. In this context, retiring nurses are leaving a gap in nursing leadership positions.