Florida Nurses Group Launches Ad Campaign after Failing to Change Drug Law. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (12/13/2001)
...registered nurse practitioners...decade, the Florida Nurses Association has lobbied...University student health clinic...Florida Medical Association, which represents...They say nurse ...

Florida Governor Backs Bill to Ease Shortage of Nurses. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (1/30/2002)
...encourage more students to enter the...study by the Florida Hospital Association projects that...president of the Florida Hospital Association...to maintain student-teacher ratios...to add more students ...

Making progress; Nurse vacancies drop slightly in Florida.(The Week in Healthcare) Modern Healthcare (11/11/2002)
...Efforts to recruit nurses by offering...state hospital associations, is letting up in Florida as the number of registered nurse vacancies dropped...in 2002, the Florida Hospital Association reported...time talking to ...

Florida Group Honors School Nurse of the Year. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (1/23/2004)
...Northwest Florida Daily News...County school nurse wouldn't have...the eye of the Florida Association of School Nurses. The 21-year...2004 School Nurse of the Year...close eye on students' medications...runs ...

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Jay Hamburg column: Nurses rank Florida in bottom third for road-safety laws.(Column) The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL) (11/20/2006)
...rank higher than Florida, according to...by the Emergency Nurses Association. The group looked...safety belts. Florida does not have mandatory...problem using the Florida Department of Highway...now called the Student ...

School Helps Foreign Doctors Stay in Medicine; Florida Finds New Crop of Nurses With Accelerated Program for Physicians From Other Countries The Washington Post (12/8/2002)
...become a registered nurse, helping to ease...shortage in South Florida. Vides, 30...in the nation at Florida International University...increase the number of nurses providing hands...said. Because the students get credit for...it would take ...

Shortage of Broward County, Fla., School Nurses Limits Student Care Options. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (6/10/2003)
...teaching nursing students. "I wish...care for students. Only about...for both students and community...school has a nurse. We take...registered nurses, almost...study by the Florida Hospital Association, the ...

Florida Colleges Prepare to Train More Nurses, as Hospitals Report Shortages. The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL) (8/5/2002)
...three years. Those students pursue associate...become registered nurses. Meanwhile, UCF...getting out to students, too. Applications...said Valencia student Lora Gregory...opportunities for students. "I'm really...have to ask the ...

Foreign-educated doctors train as nurses in Fla. (500 applicants and growing). OB GYN News (9/1/2002)
...scholarships for students. Training is accelerated...particularly acute in Florida, where the vacancy rate for registered nurse positions is 16...000 RNs needed in Florida right now," Dr...pass the state of Florida's board examination for ...