(AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated a health care staffing shortage in Washington, so the state Legislature this year provided more than $38 million to expand nursing programs statewide.

Washington State University Tri-Cities recently announced a new initiative to help local students pursue a nursing degree ...

Thankfully, the Washington state Legislature recently made a significant investment in simulation laboratory equipment. It is now essential nursing programs be supported by the Washington Nursing ...

ExploreNurse.com ranks Emory among nation’s top 10 nursing schools for 2022 When the numbers ... Carolina in Chapel Hill and the University of Washington for the No. 5 ranking.

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Washington excelled when it came to mandatory overtime restrictions, the quality of nursing schools, and projected job opportunities. Out of a possible 100, the state received a score of 62.38.