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In the current healthcare landscape, the nurse shortage has become a critical concern, especially in the United States. While various factors contribute to this shortage, one significant, often overlooked, driver is the administrative burden placed on nurses. This non-clinical workload includes extensive documentation and compliance requirements, which detract from the essential patient care duties that nurses are trained and passionate about performing. The Hidden Costs of Administrative TasksNurses are the backbone of healthcare, yet their…

The National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (NCHWA) has recently projected that the nurse shortage in the United States will persist until at least 2036. This shortage presents a significant challenge for healthcare providers but also opens up substantial opportunities for international nurses seeking employment in the U.S. The Current State of the Nurse Shortage According to the NCHWA, the U.S. is expected to face a shortage of approximately 337,970 registered nurses (RNs) and 99,070 licensed…