Hospitals across California are short about 40,000 full-time nurses, but many state-run universities only accept 1% of nurse applicants, the San Francisco Chronicle reported March 22. Nursing is ...

Despite the high demand for more nurses, students at some California community colleges are finding it difficult to get accepted into nursing programs. It’s a problem that leaders of the student ...

Los Angeles community colleges are teaming up with California State University to study and combat nurse shortages after Gov.

Meanwhile, fewer students are enrolling in associate degree nursing programs, which are mostly at public community colleges. “The workforce need has only grown,” said Kaylie Schmidt, a spokesperson ...

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The healthcare industry in the Central Valley faces an ongoing challenge: a significant shortage of healthcare professionals.