NURSING IN TRANSITION
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While the majority of all nurses surveyed expressed satisfaction with their choice of nursing as a career, satisfaction levels vary based on where the nurse completed training. Satisfaction levels were higher for internationally trained nurses than for U.S. trained nurses.
How satisfied are you with your choice of nursing as a career?
Figure 9
US
International
Very Satisfied Satisfied
36% 47% 38% 37%
Dissatisfied Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied
12%
10%
10%
4%
4%
2%
Similarly, while most nurses said they would recommend nursing as a career to others, the number who are likely to do so varies by country where the nurse completed training, with numbers higher for internationally trained nurses than for U.S. trained nurses.
How likely are you to recommend others become a nurse?
Figure 10
US
International
Very Likely Likely
31% 50% 30% 33%
UnLikely Neither Likely Nor Unlikely Very UnLikely
16%
9%
14%
6%
9%
3%
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