Critical Staffing Imbalance
Only 20% of nursing positions are filled by county employees. 80% reliance on agency staff creates cost, quality, and reliability risks.
| Position | County | Agency | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 19 | 76 | 20% county |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 24 | 96 | 20% county |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 56 | 224 | 20% county |
| Other Clinical | 21 | 74 | 22% county |