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Part 1 - Forecast of Nurses Needed

RN Supply and Demand Forecast


LPN Supply and Demand Forecast


Trend RN Turnover

Part 2 – Statistics for Working Nurses

Estimated Number of Nurses Working, 2008 - 2011


Estimated Number of RNs Working and Average FTE by Age Group


  Estimated Number of ARNPs Working and Average FTE by Age Group


Employed RNs per 100k population and per 100 hospital beds, by region of FL


Employed ARNPs per 100k population and per 100 hospital beds, by region of FL


Employed LPNs per 100k population and per 100 Skilled Nursing Beds, by region of FL

Part 3 – Nursing Positions - Vacancies and Growth

Vacant Positions (2013) and Projected Growth (2014) for RNs by Industry
RN Vacancies (2013) RN Growth (2014) Combined
Hospitals 5,982 785 6,766
Skilled Nursing Facilities Insufficient Data Insufficient Data      Insufficient Data         
Home Health 2,773 3,159 5,932
Public Health 55 13 68
Hospice 226 112 338
Psychiatric Hospital 76 94 170
Total 9,111 4,163 13,274

Vacant Positions (2013) and Projected Growth (2014) for LPNs by Industry
LPN Vacancies(2013) LPN Growth(2014) Combined
Hospitals 157 0 157
Skilled Nursing Facilities Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Insufficient Data          
Home Health 1,513 1,754 3,267
Public Health 20 21 41
Hospice 64 62 126
Psychiatric Hospital 14 22 36
Total: 1,767 1,859 3,626

RN Full-Time Equivalent Vacancy Rates by Industry, 2007 to 2013


LPN Full-Time Equivalent Vacancy Rates by Industry, 2007 to 2013

Part 4 – Education Trends: Nursing Graduates and Nursing Program Capacity

Trend in Number of Graduates from Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs


Trend in Number of Graduates from Post-Licensure Nursing Programs


Program Capacity Measures for Pre-licensure Programs, AY 2012-2013
Generic LPN Curriculum Generic ADN Curriculum Bridge ADN Curriculum Generic BSN Curriculum 2nd Degree BSN Curriculum
# of QUALIFIED applications 6,288 11,285 4,011 4,588 1,925
# of student SEATS 5,099 8,891 4,173 1,508 708
# of students ADMITTED 4,470 7,321 2,918 1,558 775
# declined applications 1,818 3,964 1,093 3,030 1,150
% declined applications 29% 35% 27% 66% 60%
# of NEW enrollees 4,071 6,800 2,478 1,403 621
# Seats Left Vacant 1,028 2,091 1,695 105 87


 


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