Nursing is slowly but certainly reaching the state of being a profitable profession. The majority of nurses today in America earn rationally good salaries, but becoming a nurse is truly expensive.

To have great growth opportunities, nurses must have better qualifications. To have better qualifications,they must appear for certifying examinations for the purpose of getting the much needed licenses to be come full-fledge nurses before joining the workforce.

The rapid increase of schools presenting inefficient nursing education could produce a deleterious effect upon the Philippines' impression as the foremost procedure of high degree nurses in the worldwide job market.

The commission on Audit (COA) has stated concern ever the Commission of Higher Education's inability to issue measures used to enforce a rule ranging from initial warning for program termination to the issuance of a recommendation for program termination to nursing schools whose nursing graduates have consistent poor performance in the licensure examination of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). 

Non-life-threatening surgeries will not be carried out and additional beds will remain vacant for minimum three or four months in Capital Health for the reason that there are very few nurses to take care of the patients.

Partly, the problem in Canada is that young nurses are migrating to California, Arizona, Florida, Texas or Washington for higher pay, while the problem in U.S.A. is that nursing instructors are going away from nursing schools and coming back to hospitals and private clinics due to higher wages and thus, leaving not too many qualified lecturers to train new nurses at nursing schools. 

The opening of a new Texas nursing school in the autumn of 2008 at the Texas A&M health Science Center in Bryan/College Station will assist to put down a long-existing problem of a lack of space for nursing students.

The idea for new nursing school came into existence from a community requirement as well as from a need for faculty for other nursing schools in the Texas A&M systems.