Registered Nurse Shortage Areas in California

Description

This dataset contains the custom geographies used to study the registered nurse workforce and identifies which areas are designated as registered nurse shortage areas (RNSA). RNSAs are approved by the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission (Commission). The Commission plans to reassess the RNSA designations in 2023.

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57 registered-nurse-shortage-areas-in-california-rcsv3h.zip https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/a2f39ff5-b212-4d96-aa40-8a977d64b84b/resource/c2e49eec-2c31-409b-89f3-d18ce43a9ec1/download/registered-nurse-shortage-areas-in-california-rcsv3h.zip
33 Map of current Registered Nurse Shortage Areas (RNSA) in California. https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/a2f39ff5-b212-4d96-aa40-8a977d64b84b/resource/b0a05d3e-6d39-4168-9d47-15a3e29569ff/download/rnsa.pdf
57 registered-nurse-shortage-areas-in-california-a7csa5qz.zip https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/a2f39ff5-b212-4d96-aa40-8a977d64b84b/resource/c2e49eec-2c31-409b-89f3-d18ce43a9ec1/download/registered-nurse-shortage-areas-in-california-a7csa5qz.zip
8 This table identifies which RN areas are designated as RNSAs along with the data and calculations used in the process. Population data is sourced from the United States Census Bureau’s 2018 American Community Survey 5-year estimate. RN license counts are sourced from the California Department of Consumer Affairs public licensee lists. Employment rate estimates are sourced from UCSF’s Survey of Registered Nurses. https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/a2f39ff5-b212-4d96-aa40-8a977d64b84b/resource/73f4c56c-ba4f-4cb7-bb69-b0727a0f5a50/download/rnsas.csv

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  • rn
  • shortage
  • department-of-health-care-access-and-information
  • underserved
  • rnsa

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