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Nursing students at Lane Community College in Eugene use simulation models during the pandemic instead of in-personal clinical visits. According to a new report, educational institutions are failing to produce enough new registered nurses.
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COURTESY OF LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Salem Hospital
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BEN BOTKIN/THE LUND REPORT
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“It’s hard to not be negative about this,” said Joel Fogarty, a critical care nurse at Providence Portland Medical Center who has worked at the provider for 11 years.
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COURTESY OF JOEL FOGARTY
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Nurses at Legacy Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland.
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LYNNE TERRY/THE LUND REPORT
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OHSU Hospital on Marquam Hill.
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LYNNE TERRY/THE LUND REPORT
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MATT CALZIA, EMILY HENKE, TRAVIS NELSON AND LAURA MCKEANE (SHOWN LEFT TO RIGHT) SPOKE ABOUT WORKFORCE RETENTION AT THE OCT. 24 OREGON STATE OF REFORM HEALTH POLICY CONFERENCE./AURORA BIGGERS
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COUNTY HEALTH WORKERS VACCINATED AT NPHC ON JAN. 13, 2021/MOTOYA NAKAMURA/MULTNOMAH COUNTY
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LAURIE YOUNKIN, A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT AT PEACEHEALTH’S SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER RIVERBEND IN SPRINGFIELD, PARTICIPATED IN AN INFORMATIONAL WORK SITE PICKET ON OCT. 4, 2022. THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION REPRESENTS HEALTH CARE WORKERS AT THREE HOSPITALS INVOLVED IN TALKS./COURTESY OF SEIU LOCAL 49.
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OHSU Hospital on Marquam Hill.
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LYNNE TERRY/THE LUND REPORT
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The Oregon State Hospital campus in Junction City.
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CHRISTIAN WIHTOL/THE LUND REPORT