Cross Country Healthcare and Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Release Purpose Under Pressure: The State of Nursing in 2026

AI Briefing

• – Nurses face increasing pressure to deliver high-quality care while managing workload and personal life.
• – Nursing shortages and staffing challenges remain a concern in the US.
• – Flexibility and support for work-life balance and mental health are top priorities for nurses in 2026.