Louisiana Data Collection

Louisiana Center for Nursing

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Karen Lyon

(225) 755-7573

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The Louisiana Center for Nursing is charged with collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data about Louisiana’s RN and APRN workforce utilizing established nursing supply, demand, and predictor models to forecast resource needs to the Louisiana Health Works Commission.

Workforce Supply Data

Item Value CRNADENDHLPNMWNPPAPHAPHYPSYPTRNSW
Data collected for:These professions         
Data collected through:Survey that is not part of the licensing process             
Survey that is part of the licensing process         
Telephone interview             
In-person interview             
Other             
The survey is:Mandatory         
Not Mandatory             
Data collected on:Every Individual         
Sample of Individuals             
Types of information collected:Demographic characteristics         
Educational background         
Practice characteristics         
Other             
Data collected at:One time only             
Regular intervals         
Other             

Workforce Demand Data

Item Value CRNADENDHLPNMWNPPAPHAPHYPSYPTRNSW
Data collected for:These professions        
Practice Settings:Community health centers             
Home health agencies        
Hospitals        
Nursing homes        
Physician offices             
Other             
Types of information collected:Vacancies        
Turnover        
Recruitment difficulty        
Retention difficulty             
Other             
Data collected at:One time only             
Regular intervals             
Other        

Education Pipeline Data

Item Value CRNADENDHLPNMWNPPAPHAPHYPSYPTRNSW
Data collected for:These professions         
Data collected from:Individuals             
Program         
Types of information collected:Graduation rates         
Enrollment rates         
Demographic characteristics of trainees         
Job market experiences of trainees             
Post-graduation plans of trainees             
Other             
Data collected at:One time only             
Regular intervals         
Other