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Improving quality of nursing worklife: A global perspective [Symposium]

Abstract

The technical subsystem of an organization consists of the tools, techniques, procedures, skills, knowledge, and devices used by members of the social subsystem to accomplish tasks of the organization. The most direct impact of technology is upon organizational productivity. Any survey of nursing worklife reveals issues around staffing and scheduling.

Author Details

Therese A. Fitzpatrick, PhD - Kaufman Hall & Associates, Skokie, Illinois, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nurse Staffing, Optimization, Technology Innovation

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Staffing optimization: Improving staffing to improve nursing worklife

Dublin, Ireland

The technical subsystem of an organization consists of the tools, techniques, procedures, skills, knowledge, and devices used by members of the social subsystem to accomplish tasks of the organization. The most direct impact of technology is upon organizational productivity. Any survey of nursing worklife reveals issues around staffing and scheduling.