Xue, Ting Jiang, Wen-Bin Ma, Meng-Di Zhang, Jie Lu, Ming-Hui Jiang, Yong-Mei
Published in
Frontiers of Nursing
ObjectiveNurse's dimission and attrition are globally considered as a public health issue. However, few studies have focused on the nurse shortage from the perspective of intent to stay, as previous studies have focused only on why they left. The purpose of this study was to conduct an integrative review of the factors connected with why nurses in ...
Dos Santos, Luis Miguel
Published in
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
The current significant human resource and workforce shortages of registered nurses (RNs) are impacting urban, suburban, and rural hospitals and healthcare facilities all over the globe, regardless of the entities’ economic and financial backgrounds. The purpose of this research study is to understand why non-traditional, returning, evening, and ad...
Chen, Yan Zhang, Yichun Jin, Renmin
Published in
American Journal of Men's Health
Purpose: To investigate the changing tendency and influencing factors of the professional identity of male nursing students in 3-year colleges and junior male nurses in China. Background: In China, the majority of nurses are 3-year nursing college graduates, among which male nurses are underrepresented. Many male nurses leave the profession 3 or 4 ...
Edmonson, Cole Zelonka, Caroline
Published in
Nursing Administration Quarterly
Nurse bullying is a systemic, pervasive problem that begins well before nursing school and continues throughout a nurse's career. A significant percentage of nurses leave their first job due to the negative behaviors of their coworkers, and bullying is likely to exacerbate the growing nurse shortage. A bullying culture contributes to a poor nurse w...
Björn, Catrine
Background: Previous studies show that nurse retention is one of the most effective strategies to counteract nursing shortages. Few studies have focused on the crucial resource of registered specialist nurses in operating departments. Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge on registered specialist nurses’ and assistant nurses’ wo...
Björn, Catrine Josephson, Malin Wadensten, Barbro Rissén, Dag
Published in
Work (Reading, Mass.)
Prominent attractive qualities for nurses' work in Swedish ORs were possible to identify through the Attractive Work Questionnaire and the results suggest that the questionnaire can be useful in a health care context.
Zhang, Aihua Tao, Hong Ellenbecker, Carol Hall Liu, Xiaohong
Published in
Journal of advanced nursing
Levels of nurses' job satisfaction can be improved. The lower job satisfaction of critical care nurses compared with general ward nurses should warn the healthcare administrators and managers of potentially increasing the critical care nurses turn over. Innovative and adaptable managerial interventions need to be taken to improve critical care nurs...
Blegen, Mary A Vaughn, Thomas Vojir, Carol P
Published in
Health services research
This study is the first to show that hospital RN staffing levels on both intensive care and nonintensive care units decrease as the supply of RNs in the surrounding geographic area decreases. We also show that LPN hours rise in areas where RN supply is lower. Further research to describe the quality of hospital care in relation to the supply of nur...
Little, Lisa
Published in
Health services research
The current and projected shortage of nurses in Canada is a product of health care cost containment policies that failed to take into account long-term consequences for nurse workforce adequacy. An aging nurse workforce, exacerbated by layoffs of younger nurses with less seniority, and increasing demand for nurses contribute to a projection of nurs...