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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 739 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requiremen... · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. Nurse Workforce Initiative

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Section 846(d) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 297n(d) ) is amended— in the section heading, by inserting after and Stipend ; and Scholarship in paragraph (1), by inserting or stipends after scholarships . Section 831A(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 296p–1(b)) is amended— by striking and inserting Grants for Career Ladder Program .— ; Grants for Nurse Retention .— in paragraph (2), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: to provide additional support to nurses entering the workforce by implementing nursing preceptorship projects that establish a period of practical and clinical experiences and training for nursing students, newly hired nurses, and recent graduates of a direct care degree programs for registered nurses; or to implement mentorship projects that assist new or transitional direct care registered nurses in adapting to the hospital setting. .
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