In 2023, the average turnover rate of all registered nurses (RNs) in U.S. hospitals stood at 18.4 percent. The percentage of employees leaving hospitals has decreased since 2021, yet it is still 2.5 percent higher than in 2019. At the same time, the turnover rate of all hospital staff was 20.7 percent. For RNs who were full or part-time employees, turnover was consistently lower.
Turnover rate of registered nurses in hospitals in the United States from 2018 to 2023
400 hospitals from 36 states including 723,691 healthcare workers, and 194,111 registered nurses.
Supplementary notes
*While the majority of hospitals reported turnover for all nurses whether part-time/full-time or temporary, casual staff etc., some hospitals only reported turnover rates for FT/PT only.
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