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Mark Toles, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Predicting Transitions in the Nursing Workforce: Professional Transitions from LPN-to-RN

Authors: Cheryl Jones | Mark Toles | George Knafl | Anna Song Beeber

Topics: Education and Training, Nursing, Workforce Demand

January 1, 2018
This research brief examines the career trajectories of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in North Carolina to describe predictors of their transitions to the registered nurses role.
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Barriers and Facilitators for the LPN-to-RN Transition: Perspectives From Practicing LPNs

Authors: Cheryl Jones | Mark Toles | Anna Song Beeber | Meriel McCollum | Madeline Neal

Topics: Education and Training, Nursing, Staffing

October 2, 2017
This policy brief presents evidence needed to aid policymakers in developing and targeting incentives that support licensed practical nurse to registered nurse (LPN-to-RN) transitions.
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