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Resources
Kansas Nursing Initiatives
- Rural Nurse Practitioner Residency (NPR) program for southeast Kansas
- Advanced Nursing Education, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) Grant
- Professional Identity in Nursing
- KansasWorks Apprentice Program
- Nurse Academy
Schools of Nursing in Kansas
For a complete list of Kansas schools offering entry-level nursing programs, go to KansasNursingSchools.com.
Kansas Nursing Entities
- Kansas Nursing Initiative – Kansas Board of Regents
- Kansas State Board of Nursing
- Kansas State Nurses Association
- Kansas School Nurses Organization
- Kansas Organization of Nurse Leaders
- Oncology Nursing Society - Wichita
- Oncology Nursing Society – Greater Kansas City
- Kansas Advanced Practice Nurses Association
- Kansas Emergency Nurses Association
- Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses - Kansas City Chapter
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association – Kansas Chapter
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses - Kansas City Chapter
- Kansas Health Foundation
- Kansas Health Care Association
- Kansas Healthcare Coalitions
- Greater KC Black Nurses Association
- Kansas Home Care and Hospice Association
- Kansas Rural Health Association
- Community Care Network of Kansas
- Immunize Kansas Coalition
- American Nursing Informatics Assn Heart of America Chapter
- Future Health Professionals / HOSA
- Kansas Hospital Association
- Kansas Health Institute
- Health Forward Foundation
- Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas
- Kansas Environmental Health Association
- Kansas Health Matters
- Sigma Kansas City Chapter Collaborative
State of Nursing in Kansas
Education
This comprehensive report includes 120 pages of charts and information about nursing education programs, broken down by program type (BSN, ADN, PN) in Kansas. The data analyzed describes the characteristics of the nursing education pipeline—including bright spots and leaks—for program capacity, unfilled seats, new student admissions, enrollments, student attrition, completions, licensure, and employment.
Workforce Trends
This comprehensive report includes over 84 pages of charts and information about the supply and characteristics of Kansas’ nursing workforce trends over ten years, 2015 to 2025. The data included compare the Kansas workforce to the national nursing workforce for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs).
Contact
For questions or more information about the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center, contact us at nursingwill@kumc.edu.
