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A look at nursing shortages across Kitsap hospitals, schools

Hospitals reported 6,100 additional nurse vacancies in an October 2021 survey, while school districts rely on substitutes and aides to cover gaps.

Nursing shortages are an ongoing problem in Washington State and beyond, with the pandemic in 2020 exacerbating long-standing structural issues within the workforce. High numbers of nurses have left the profession due to burnout, unsafe working conditions and retirement, per the Washington Center for Nursing.

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Bainbridge Island Review broke the news in Bainbridge Island, United States on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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