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SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s University answers urgent nursing shortage by expanding its program to graduate 200 nurses annually

LACEY, Wash. — A serious shortage of registered nurses impacts everyone seeking care in hospitals, clinics, schools and other health care facilities, requiring local providers to rely on traveling nurses or leave positions vacant. That’s why SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s University is answering the call to fix this urgent problem by expanding the best nursing program in Olympia.

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