by Kelley Ilic | May 19, 2022 | Student Huddle
A gathering of Oregon nursing students to share timely updates and share insights from peers and stakeholders. Topics of Discussion: Student Placements. For the first time since the pandemic began, a few students reported their cohorts are being placed within their...
by Kelley Ilic | Apr 14, 2022 | OCN News
Oregon’s healthcare providers have long relied on nurse migration from other states to fill open nursing positions. A new study from the Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN) demonstrates how this reliance on nurse migration impacts employers and communities in different...
by Kelley Ilic | Apr 13, 2022 | Student Huddle
A gathering of Oregon nursing students to share timely updates and share insights from peers and stakeholders. Topics of Discussion: Recruiting Events. Student Huddlers were asked how and when they are getting exposed to career opportunities. Some students reported...
by Kelley Ilic | Mar 9, 2022 | OCN News
Although Oregon’s pandemic state of emergency will end on April 1, the Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN) suggests the pandemic’s impact on the nursing workforce will last much longer. A new OCN research brief estimates it will take between 4.3 and 5.7 years for...
by Kelley Ilic | Nov 19, 2021 | Nurses on Boards
As highly-skilled health professionals, nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system and their unique skills can be used on any board as well. Consider these skills*: A holistic view. RNs recognize the implications of decisions on others. Compatibility. Nurses...