Nurses
in
Nevada
Debra Scott, MSN, RN, FRE
Executive Director
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Gender Percentage
Ethnic Information
A = AMERICAN INDIAN
OR ALASKA NATIVE
B = ASIAN
C = BLACK/AFRICAN
AMERICAN
D = HISPANC
E = NATIVE HAWAIIAN
OR OTHER PACIFIC
ISLANDER
F = OTHER
G = WHITE/CAUCASIAN
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Practical Diploma Associate’s ADN
nsg
non-nsg
BS/BA
non-nsg
BSN Master’s Master’s Doctoral DNP
other
nsg
other
PHD
nsg
Current Employment Status
A = NURSING – FULL TIME
B = NURSING – PART TIME
C = NURSING – PER DIEM
D= OTHER THAN NURSING –
FULL TIME
E = OTHER THAN NURSING –
PART TIME
F = OTHER THAN NURSING –
PER DIEM
G = NURSING ONLY AS A
VOLUNTEER
H = UNEMPLOYED – SEEKING
WORK AS A NURSE
I = UNEMPLOYED – NOT
SEEKING WORK AS A NURSE
Reason for Unemployment
Number of Positions Currently Employed
as a Nurse
Average Number of Hours Worked
Primary Employment Setting
A = HOSPITAL
B = NURSING HOME/EXTENDED
CARE/ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
C = HOME HEALTH
D = CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
E = ACADEMIC SETTING
F = PUBLIC HEALTH
G = COMMUNITY HEALTH
H = SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
K = INSURANCE CLAIMS/BENEFITS
L =POLICY/PLANNING/REGULATORY
M = OTHER
Primary Position Description
A = CONSULTANT/NURSE
RESEARCHER
B = NURSE EXECUTIVE
C = NURSE MANAGER
D = NURSE FACULTY
E = ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSE
F = STAFF NURSE
G = OTHER – HEALTH RELATED
H = OTHER – NOT HEALTH
RELATED
I = DOES NOT APPLY – NOT
EMPLOYED
Primary Employment Specialty
A = ACUTE CARE/CRITICAL CARE
B = ADULT HEALTH/FAMILY HEALTH
C = ANESTHESIA
D = COMMUNITY
E = GERIATRIC/GERONTOLOGY
F = HOME HEALTH
G = MATERNAL‐CHILD HEALTH
H = MEDICAL SURGICAL
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = ONCOLOGY
K = PALLI
L = PEDIATRICS/NEONATAL ATIVE
CARE
M = PUBLIC HEALTH
N = PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL
HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE
O = REHABILITATION
P = SCHOOL HEALTH
Q = TRAUMA
R = WOMEN’S HEALTH
S = OTHER
T = DOES NOT APPLY – NOT
EMPLOYED
Secondary Employment Setting
A = HOSPITAL
B = NURSING HOME/EXTENDED
CARE/ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
C = HOME HEALTH
D = CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
E = ACADEMIC SETTING
F = PUBLIC HEALTH
G = COMMUNITY HEALTH
H = SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
K = INSURANCE CLAIMS/BENEFITS
L = POLICY/PLANNING/REGULATORY
M = OTHER
N = DOES NOT APPLY – NO
SECONDARY POSITION
Secondary Position Description
A = CONSULTANT/NURSE RESEARCHER
B = NURSE EXECUTIVE
C = NURSE MANAGER
D = NURSE FACULTY
E = ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
F = STAFF NURSE
G = OTHER – HEALTH RELATED
H = OTHER – NOT HEALTH RELATED
Secondary Employment Specialty
A = ACUTE
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
CARE/CRITICAL CARE
J = ONCOLOGY
B = ADULT
HEALTH/FAMILY HEALTH
C = ANESTHESIA
D = COMMUNITY
K = PALLIATIVE CARE
L = PEDIATRICS/NEONATAL
M = PUBLIC HEALTH
N = PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL
HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE
E = GERIATRIC
O = REHABILITATION
F = HOME HEALTH
P = SCHOOL HEALTH
G = MATERNAL‐CHILD
Q = TRAUMA
HEALTH
R = WOMEN’S HEALTH
H = MEDICAL SURGICAL
S = OTHER
Country in Which Entry – Level Nursing
Education was Received
Years Licensed
Average Age by Primary Employment
Setting
A = HOSPITAL
B = NURSING HOME/EXTENDED
CARE/ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
C = HOME HEALTH
D = CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
E = ACADEMIC SETTING
F = PUBLIC HEALTH
G = COMMUNITY HEALTH
H = SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
NOT EMPLOYED
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
K = INSURANCE
CLAIMS/BENEFITS
L = POLICY/PLANNING/
REGULATORY
M = OTHER
Average age by Primary Position
Description
A = CONSULTANT/NURSE
RESEARCHER
B = NURSE EXECUTIVE
C = NURSE MANAGER
D = NURSE
E = ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSE
F = STAFF NURSE
G = OTHER – HEALTH
RELATED
H = OTHER – NOT HEALTH
RELATED FACULTY
I = DOES NOT APPLY – NOT
EMPLOYED
A
B
C
D
E
F
POSITION
G
H
I
Average age by Primary Employment
Specialty
A = ACUTE CARE/CRITICAL CARE
B = ADULT HEALTH/FAMILY HEALTH
C = ANESTHESIA
D = COMMUNITY
E = GERIATRIC/GERONTOLOGY
F = HOME HEALTH
G = MATERNAL‐CHILD HEALTH
H = MEDICAL SURGICAL
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = ONCOLOGY
K = PALLIATIVE CARE
L = PEDIATRICS/NEONATAL
M = PUBLIC HEALTH
N = PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH
O = REHABILITATION
P = SCHOOL HEALTH
Q = TRAUMA
R = WOMEN’S HEALTH
S = OTHER
T = DOES NOT APPLY – NOT
EMPLOYED
Primary Employment Setting for Those
Working 40+ Hours Per Week
A = HOSPITAL
B = NURSING HOME/EXTENDED
CARE/ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
C = HOME HEALTH
D = CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
E = ACADEMIC SETTING
F = PUBLIC HEALTH
G = COMMUNITY HEALTH
H = SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
K = INSURANCE CLAIMS/BENEFITS
L = POLICY/PLANNING
M = OTHER
A = HOSPITAL
Primary Employment Setting for Those
Aged 55+
B = NURSING HOME/EXTENDED CARE
C = HOME HEALTH
D = CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
E = ACADEMIC SETTING
F = PUBLIC HEALTH
G = COMMUNITY HEALTH
H = SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
I = OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
J = AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
K = INSURANCE CLAIMS/BENEFITS
L = POLICY/PLANNING/
REGULATORY
M = OTHER
CONTACT INFORMATION
Debra Scott, MSN, RN, FRE
5011 Meadowood Mall Way #300
Reno, NV 89502
1-888-590-6726
nevadanursingboard.org
REFERENCES
NCSBN CORE Executive Office. “Workforce Data.” Survey.
September 2011 - September 2012.
Staiger, Douglas, et al. “Registered Nurse Labor Supply and
the Recession-Are We in a Bubble?” The New England
Journal of Nursing 366;16. (2012): 1463-1464. Web. 3
October 2012.