COVID-19 Upended NYC’s Nursing Workforce. 3 years Later, Hospitals Are Trying to Rebuild It.
Gothamist
As New York City hospitals continue to grapple with staffing shortages three years into the pandemic, competition for nurses has become fierce – and many who remain in full-time jobs said they now feel more empowered than ever to fight for better working conditions and pay…
…“There are large numbers of opportunities for nurses and, while we may have a lot of them, they’re not necessarily working in the areas of greatest need,” said Jean Moore, director of the Center for Health Workforce Studies at SUNY Albany…