Editorial: Need A Job? Nebraska Has A Nursing Shortage

World-Herald editorial, Omaha World-Herald
Tue, 06/27/2017 - 11:00pm

Kearney’s Good Samaritan Hospital recently closed a rehabilitation unit because it couldn’t hire enough nurses to serve its patients.

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