Abstract

This educational activity will focus on how the Healthy Work Environment Scales for Nurse Leaders, Direct Care Nurses, and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel were developed and how these instruments may be used to measure a healthy work environment in acute care hospital settings.

Author Details

Penny Huddleston, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN, Hospital, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Irving, Irving, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta

Lead Author Affiliation

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Irving, Irving, Texas, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Acute Care Hospitals, Healthy Work Environment, Nursing Personnel

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Measuring the direct care nurses' and nurse leaders' perceptions of a healthy work environment

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

This educational activity will focus on how the Healthy Work Environment Scales for Nurse Leaders, Direct Care Nurses, and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel were developed and how these instruments may be used to measure a healthy work environment in acute care hospital settings.