AMN Healthcare - Survey of Registered Nurses 2025

NURSING IN TRANSITION

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When asked if they would recommend nursing as a career, close to two thirds of nurses (65%) said they were very likely/likely to do so, while 21% said they were very unlikely/unlikely to do so. The number of nurses indicating they would recommend nursing as a career increased by 15 percentage points since 2023 and is back to previous levels after declining in 2023.

How likely are you to recommend others to become a nurse?

Figure 8

2015 2019 32% 36% 39% 35% 2017 30% 31%

2021 2025 33% 23% 35% 31% 2023 27% 30%

Very Likely Likely

Unlikely Neither Likely Nor Unlikely Very Unlikely

17%

17%

13%

16%

16%

15%

10%

11%

10%

11%

17%

13%

5%

7%

8%

9%

17%

8%

There is so much power in teamwork. Without it, you may struggle.”

Always be grateful. Remember, you can go home, but your patients cannot.”

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