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Nurse leaders are making due and getting better for it

By Jeff on Apr 16, 2010 in Featured, Hospital Economics, Hospital Staff Retention, Hospital Staffing, Nurse Burnout, Nursing Staff Management

A recent benchmarking survey discussed at The Leaders’ Lounge looked at impact that the economy’s downturn had on nursing units, with some not all too surprising results, but some that do have a direct impact on healthcare staffing, including nurse managers: Cutting back on educational travel Delaying filling open positions Renegotiating supply costs and contracts Cutting back on [...]

Nurse retention and recruitment expert

By Jeff on Jun 12, 2009 in Featured, Hospital Staff Retention, Hospital Staffing, Nursing Staff Management

I have seen a lot of readers coming to The Healthcare Staffing Blog looking for advice on nurse retention lately. So I wanted to point out a great site that is completely devoted to this topic. NurseRecruitmentandRetention.com is the website of LeAnn Thieman a well known expert on the subject of nurse retention and recruiting. I [...]

Nurse retention – how do you make them stay?

By Jeff on Apr 03, 2009 in Featured, Hospital Staff Retention

In an article I just read, a recent study published in Nursing Economics is discussed. It takes a look at nurse retention. It found that they are more likely to stay committed to their hospital and be satisfied with their jobs if a variety of factors exist. These factors are really not that earth shattering. [...]