A View Through a Different Lens: Strategies for Increasing the Number of African American Nurses
Becky Fields, MSN, RN Nancy B. Moody, DSN, RN Less than 134,000 of the over 2.5 million practicing registered nurses are African American. The average age of RNs is 45 years and their average age at retirement is 49. The average age of African American nurses is older than any other group of nurses and…
