WELCOME

The purpose of the Ohio Center for Nursing web site is to promote nursing as a career and provide information about the nursing workforce in Ohio. Individuals interested in becoming a nurse can obtain information on nursing as a career, nursing education programs, and tuition assistance. Interested parties will find nursing workforce data and additional sources for data. By linking with nursing centers in Ohio and throughout the country, you can identify innovative strategies for recruitment and retention of nurses.


NEWS AND UPDATES

The Ohio Center for Nursing was established to promote nursing as a career and provide information about the nursing workforce in Ohio. It is generally understood that the nursing shortage is expected to continue as the current workforce approaches retirement age. Presently the center is solely web based and coordinated by the Ohio Board of Nursing. The site's content is reviewed and managed by representatives consisting of Board members and staff, nursing associations' representatives, Ohio Network for Nursing representatives and other interested parties.

  • 01/30/2008  -  Ohio Center for Nursing Web site Launched
  • 03/19/2008  -  Ohio RN and LPN Education Program Lists Updated (Click Here)
  • 04/17/2008  -  Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative (NEONI) link added to related sites.
  • 04/17/2008  -  NEONI Workforce Supply and Demand Summary Added (Click Here)
  • 04/18/2008  -  "Seeking a Remedy: Growing Need for Nurses Requires a Collaborative Approach"(Click Here)
  • 04/18/2008  -  NEONI added to Workforce Network List (Click Here)
  • 04/22/2008  -   NEONI Healthcare Shadowing Program (Click Here)
  • 04/22/2008  -  Regional Partners Investing in Nursing: Explore a Career in Nursing Education (Click Here)
  • 05/28/2008  -  Ohio RN and LPN Education Program Lists Updated (Click Here)
  • 06/26/2008  -  Nursing Refresher Course List Added (Click Here)
  • 07/22/2008  - Ohio Labor Market Information Added (Click Here)
  • 07/24/2008  -  Ohio RN and LPN Education Program Lists Updated (Click Here)