Abstract

The Workforce Development team at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital completed environmental assessments on nursing staff working in inpatient units. These assessments were used to optimize organizational performance to influence the institution's nurse turnover rates.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Rebecca Lucia Moore, MSN, BSN, Staff Development, UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa Xi

Lead Author Affiliation

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nursing Recruitment, Nursing Retention, Workplace Environment

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Nurse retention: Impact from workplace environment assessments

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

The Workforce Development team at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital completed environmental assessments on nursing staff working in inpatient units. These assessments were used to optimize organizational performance to influence the institution's nurse turnover rates.