A baccalaureate in nursing matters! A survey of healthcare organizations conducted by the American Association of Colleges of Nurses in 2020 found that 41 percent of hospitals and health care facilities require a BSN degree from their nurse employees. Patient outcomes increase when the nursing team is largely made up of BSN-prepared nurses, according to bachelor’s degree in nursing reports. The National Academy of Medicine sought to increase the number of nurses holding the BSN to 80% by the year … Read the rest