Initiatives

Annual Nursing Workforce Needs Survey

Conducting an annual nursing workforce needs survey, utilizing a manpower prediction model for staffing, to create a statewide database of nursing supply and demand statistics for Mississippi healthcare employers and other stakeholders. Read more about ONW's research related to this survey.

Nursing Workforce Policy Research

Providing workforce data and analysis to assist in development of nursing workforce policy, identifying policy issues, and recommending strategy to proactively address these issues. Read more about ONW's solutions for nursing workforce research.

Expanding Partnerships

Expanding partnerships between education, service, and the community to promote a strong, supportive infrastructure. Read more about ONW's solutions and mentorship programs that work to expand partnerships.

Continuing Education Needs Analysis

Identifying continuing education and training needs of the nursing workforce and making recommendations to meet those needs. Read more about ONW's research and mentorship programs designed to address education needs.