The nurse retention rate in hospitals is very low. It is hard to find nurses who stay more than a few years (at best). D...
The nurse retention rate in hospitals is very low. It is hard to find nurses who stay more than a few years (at best). Do you think that hospitals and other organization could help retain nurses by providing access and/or funding for their nurses to join a professional organization in the area of specialty one is in? Why?
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Nurses retention:
Certain facts promises nurses retention and turnover:
Salary or benefits.
Convenience
Work schedule
Job related stress
Team approach.
Professional organization:
1. The hospitals as well as any professional organization not encouraging the nurses to join in professional organization.
2. Hospitals not considering the professional deployment of nurses.
3. If the hospitals or organization offer such benefits the nurses retention rate also become high.
4. Through this we can reduce staff turnover also.
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