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Up to 168,000 hospital positions are unfilled today. Other Hospital Professions 25%. Up to 126,000 RNs Needed Today. Registered Nurses 75%. Hospital positions included in survey : Registered Nurses Pharmacists Radiological Technologists Laboratory Technologists Billing / Coders
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Up to 168,000 hospital positions are unfilled today. Other Hospital Professions 25% Up to 126,000 RNs Needed Today Registered Nurses 75% Hospital positions included in survey: Registered Nurses Pharmacists Radiological Technologists Laboratory Technologists Billing / Coders Housekeeping / Maintenance Up to 168,000 hospital positions are unfilled Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
In hospitals, a large share of positions remain unfilled. Vacancy Rates — the Percent of Unfilled, Budgeted Positions — for Selected Hospital Personnel Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
While a problem in rural and urban areas, rural hospitals have a larger percent unfilled positions for most positions.Urban/Rural Vacancy Rates for Selected Hospital Personnel Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
The reported shortage of hospital staff is widespread. Percent of Hospitals that Perceive there are More Job Openings than Available People Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
75% of hospitals report more difficulty in recruiting nurses than last year.Hospitals reporting more Difficulty in Recruiting than Last Year by Selected Hospital Personnel Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
Today’s staffing shortages are causing access problems for many hospitals.Percent of Hospitals Reporting Occurrences as a Result of Workforce Shortage Impacts Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
Shortages have an impact on all hospitals, but especially in urban hospitals that have higher numbers of patients Hospitals Reporting Workforce Shortage Impacts Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey
The workforce shortage is getting worse, and affecting access to care.Hospitals Reporting Increased Frequency of Workforce Shortage Impacts Compared to Last Year Source: AHA Special Workforce Survey