US Nursing Fun Facts

March 11, 2020

US Nursing Fun Facts

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. It is also in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.

If you are wondering what U.S. nursing is like, about the different specialties, settings, and the benefits of being a USRN, check out these fun facts!

Celebrate YON With PassportUSA

Celebrate YON with us by using the hashtags #YONPassportUSA and #YearOfTheNurse.Stay tuned for more PassportUSA updates about Year of the Nurse!

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