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Clinical Nurse Recruitment & Retention

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare is projected to grow 16 percent and add about 2.6 million new jobs through 2030. This pace exceeds all other occupational groups with healthcare practitioners and support occupations driving demand.

  • Registered nurses continue to be one of the top growth occupations and is projected to grow 9% through 2030.
  • 1.2 million new registered nurses (RNs) will be needed by 2030 to address the current shortage.

“Our world class nursing team at The University of Kansas Health System is expert in skill and compassion.  They provide safe, leading edge care, while supporting patients and families in their most vulnerable moments.  Our nurses are also leaders, committed to mentoring and teaching the next generations of nurses.”

 – Rachel Pepper, Chief Nursing Officer, Kansas City Division

Your support on One Day. One KU will help us continue exploring new ways to recruit and retain the best clinical nursing staff in the Midwest.

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2 Athletics 341
3 Alzheimer's Disease Research Center 302
4 Scholarships 272
5 School of Health Professions 253
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