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The professionalism and dedication of the nursing team at Southeast Missouri Hospital is reaffirmed on a daily basis.
Click here to read our 2008 Annual Nursing Report in a PDF format
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Through resources available for continuing education, we encourage nurses to further their academic education and validate their expertise with certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
- Of more than 500 Nurses at Southeast Missouri Hospital, 94 percent are Registered Nurses (RNs) and 6 percent are Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs).
- At Southeast Missouri Hospital, the Nursing vacancy rate is less than 2 percent. That compares to the Missouri vacancy rate of 7-8 percent and the national rate of 10 percent.
- The average length of tenure for a Nurse at Southeast is 10 years.
- About 23 percent of Southeast Nurses are certified in their specialty, which is much higher than most non-Magnet Hospitals.
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- Nearly half of Southeast Nurses are prepared at the Bachelor degree level or higher. Our Chief Nursing Officer, Karen Hendrickson, has earned her Doctorate Degree.
- Southeast invests in continuing education for its staff and offers nursing student loan forgiveness for work completed at Southeast after graduation.
Our nurses and entire staff work collaboratively, creating a magnetic culture in which new ideas and excellent work practices thrive.
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