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Annual ONP Efforts and Reports

Michigan Nurse Licensure Survey

  • This annual effort has been supported by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) since 2004 to gather information about the supply of nurses in Michigan. Responses gathered are used to inform state and local decision-making about the recruitment, education, and employment status of the nurse population.

    The below reports discuss survey methodology and results:

    Survey of Michigan Nurses

    2025 Summary Report

    The 2025 report highlights data related to workplace violence, barriers and challenges in obtaining nursing education, social determinants of health, new nurse experiences, and job satisfaction.

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    Survey of Michigan Nurses

    2025 Executive Summary

    The 2025 Executive Summary offers a concise overview of the key findings in the Summary Report.

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    2025 Michigan Nurses Specialty Briefs

    The 2025 Michigan Nurses Specialty Briefs topics are Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Connecting Patients to Community Resources, and Unanticipated Barriers and Challenges While Pursuing Nursing Education.

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    2025 Michigan Nurse Survey Infographics

    NLS Infographic 1

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    NLS Infographic 2

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    NLS Infographic 3

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    To view previous licensure survey data, visit https://minurse.org/survey-data/


Transition to Practice Modules

  • Each training course on this website aims to provide support for newly licensed nurses transitioning to practice or to licensed nurses transitioning to a new practice setting.

Michigan Nurse Mapping

  • This information focuses on data obtained from the Michigan Bureau of Professional Licensing and includes all nurses who are currently licensed to practice in Michigan. The Office of Nursing Programs, in partnership with the Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI), has been tracking this data for over 20 years. This site illustrates the distribution of nurses in Michigan in easy-to-use maps, tables, and charts.

    To view previous mapping data, visit: https://minurse.org/nurse-mapping/