As a state, Louisiana is working collaboratively with all interested parties to address the shortage of nurses that’s projected to increase in next decade in response to the aging baby boomer population. Along with the aging population, an estimated 48% of the workforce is approaching retirement age, and there’s growing concerns about the ability to train new staff to meet population demands. According to a report from the Louisiana Center for Nursing, the majority of LPNs are employment in long-term … Read the rest