“Anything hospitals and health systems can do to facilitate that and to keep them healthy would help,” she added. “Most research shows that people plan to stay longer in the workforce. The issue with health care in general and acute care in particular is that you have to make it physically and psychologically beneficial so workers can do this without impact.”
http://www.amnhealthcare.com/News.aspx?id=15444
Saturday, June 30, 2007
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Hospitals are slow to respond and act to retain nurses. An age limit to mandatory extra shifts, even for managers, should be on the agenda.
Hopefully we don't have to feel the full effects before hospitals and administration try to do something about this!
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