Nursing Publications & Reports
Center for Health Workforce Planning and Analysis Publications
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The Registered Nurse Workforce Shortage in Georgia, Policy Brief
, University System of Georgia, September 2009 -
An Examination of the University System of Georgia's Nursing Faculty Shortage, Policy Brief
, University System of Georgia, September 2009 -
USG Faculty and Staff in Nursing Departments: Fall 2007
, Research Notes, University System of Georgia, February 2009 -
Non-Traditional Approaches to Prelicensure Nursing Education and Implications for State Policy
, Policy Brief, University System of Georgia, January 2009 -
Admissions Capacity for FY2007 Applicants to Nursing Programs in the University System of Georgia
, Research Notes, University System of Georgia, September 2008 -
University System of Georgia Minimum Admission Standards to BSN and ASN Nursing Programs: Spring 2007 Survey Results
, Research Notes, University System of Georgia, September 2008 -
Georgia Labor Market Participation of USG Nursing Graduates
, Research Notes, University System of Georgia, July 2008 -
The Production of New Nurses by University System of Georgia Institutions
, Research Notes, University System of Georgia, August 7, 2007 -
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Statewide Assessment of Nursing Education
, Project funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, June 1981
Nursing Education Task Force (NETF) Publications
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2006-2007 Annual Report
, USG Nursing Education Task Force
Other Sources
Please note that the following publications are not the intellectual property of the Center, therefore, the Center cannot verify the information provided.
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2007 Nursing Faculty Survey: Results from USG, TCSG, and Private Institutions in Georgia
, June Goyne, Columbus State University, September 16, 2008 -
The Registered Nurse Population: Findings from the 2004 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, March 2007 [View key Georgia data]
Key Georgia data from the report (March 2004 data)
- 78,898: Estimated number of RNs
- 66,512 (84.3%): Estimated number of RNs employed in nursing
- 12,386 (15.7%): Estimated number of RNs not employed in nursing
- 51,322 (77.2%): Estimated number of RNs employed full-time
- 15,175 (22.8%): Estimated number of RNs employed part-time
- 58,910: Estimated number of full-time equivalent RNs
- 753: Employed RNs per 100,000 in Georgia
- Estimated highest nursing or nursing-related educational preparation:
- 8,442 (12.7%): Diploma
- 24,354 (36.6%): Associate degree
- 24,229 (36.4%): Baccalaureate degree
- 8,101 (12.2%): Masters and Doctorate degree
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An Overview of Nursing Compensation in Hospital and Educational Settings
, Libby V. Morris and Jennifer Nabors, Institute of Higher Education, University of Georgia, March 9, 2007 -
Final Report of the Senate Study Subcommittee on the Shortage of Doctors and Nurses in Georgia
, Georgia Senate Research Office, 2007 -
Survey Data Related to the Nursing Faculty Shortage in Georgia
, Joan Darden and Martha “Beth” Tison, Darton College, April 5, 2006 -
Nursing Education in Five States: The Importance of State Appropriations to Sustain Nursing School Capacity in States with Acute Nurse Shortages
, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005 -
What is Behind HRSA’s Projected Supply, Demand, and Shortage of Registered Nurses?, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, September 2004 [View key Georgia data]
Key Georgia data from the report:
- 2010:
- 48,200 projected supply of RNs in 2010
- 64,600 projected demand of RNs in 2010
- Difference of -16,400
- 2015:
- 45,300 projected supply of RNs in 2015
- 71,600 projected demand of RNs in 2015
- Difference of -26,300
- 2020
- 41,800 projected supply of RNs in 2020
- 79,500 projected demand of RNs in 2020
- Difference of -37,700
- 2010:
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State Health Workforce Profile
, National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2000 [View key Georgia data]Key Georgia data from the report (2000 data)
- 67,958: Estimated number of licensed RNs
- 55,881: Estimated number of employed RNs (GA ranks 42/50 states for number employed per 100,000 population)
- 2,268: Estimated number of employed Nurse Practitioners (GA ranks 33/50 states for number employed per 100,000 population)
- 20,0003: Estimated number of LPNs (GA ranks 25/50 states for number employed per 100,000 population)
- 78%: Percent employed full-time
- Estimated highest nursing or nursing-related educational preparation:
- 15%: Diploma
- 37%: Associate degree
- 37% Baccalaureate degree
- 11%: Masters and Doctorate degree
- Racial/ethnic background of RN degree recipients in 1999-2000:
- 76.4%: non-Hispanic White (GA population is 66.6%)
- 20.3%: Black/African American (GA population is 28.6%)
- 1.1%: Hispanic/Latino (GA population is 2.7%)
- 1.3%: Asian & Pacific Islander (GA population is 1.9%)
- 0.2%: American Indian/Alaska Native (GA population is 0.2%)