by Jana Bitton | Sep 9, 2019 | OCN News
It’s easy to point out the challenges facing Oregon’s nursing workforce. We write about them … constantly. Extensively. Obsessively?When the focus centers on all the challenges and obstacles, it is easy to feel discouraged and think things aren’t getting better. And...
by Kelley Ilic | Mar 20, 2019 | OCN News
The Oregon Center for Nursing’s (OCN) newly updated infographic, Nursing Education in Oregon, shows graduations from Oregon’s nursing programs have remained relatively stable despite ongoing faculty shortage concerns. “The number of graduates went down slightly from...
by Kelley Ilic | Jul 13, 2017 | Nursing News Archives, OCN News
Nursing school student populations appear to be changing, particularly in terms of student diversity and the number of openings for new students, according to an infographic released by the Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN) this month. “We have seen some changes since...
by Jana Bitton | Sep 30, 2016 | Oregon Action Coalition
Video Encourages Nurses to Continue Nursing Education The IOM Recommendation for 80 percent of the nursing workforce to pursue higher nursing education, and hold a BSN degree by 2020 is an ambitious one, and Oregon has consistently made innovative strides to...
