Idaho Nursing Overview 2011 from the Department of Labor

http://labor.idaho.gov/publications/idaho_nursing_overview.pdf

Idaho Nursing Workforce Advisory Council Executive Summary

In January 2009 ,the Idaho Department of Labor published the final report and recommendations of the Idaho Nursing Workforce Advisory Council.The Council was formed through enabling legislation to identify issues surrounding the nurse work force shortage and to advise the Governor, Board of Education , legislators and other policy makers on solutions. The Council was funded through June, 2009. The executive summary is available through this link to the Department of Labor website:

http://labor.idaho.gov/publications/Nursing_Executive_Summary.pdf

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Reports from 2008 

The State of the Nation's Health Workforce, Out of Time, LinkClick.aspx

Reports from 2007

Nursing Satisfaction SurveyLinkClick.aspx   In the spring of 2007, the Idaho Nursing Workforce Center undertook a survey of all licensed RNs in Idaho, in order to obtain information related to job satisfaction and RN intent to stay in their jobs, as well as to learn more about RNs who are licensed but not currently working in nursing-related jobs.

Idaho Nursing Program Results LinkClick.aspx This report is a follow-up to a report on nursing education in Idaho. 

Results of a Community-Based Care Survey LinkClick.aspx In November 2007, this report was developed as an update to the 2006 survey of employers of nurses to better understand nurse vacancy and turnover rates by employer type and to create a projection of the number and types of nurses that would be needed in the coming year.

Idaho Nurse Workforce Center's flyer LinkClick.aspx

Data Reports from 2007

  Condition Critical - Who Will Provide Your Nursing Care in Idaho?LinkClick.aspx This white paper was prepared by The Idaho Commission on Nursing in response to House Bill Concurrent Resolution 58. This paper is intended to provide an overview of Idaho's nursing workforce and education programs.