Abstract

Fewer nurses are seeking their first formal leadership position. It is important to understand why positions remain vacant. This mixed methods study identified why nurses are not interested; what might attract them to positions; and specific training content they prefer.

Author Details

Jean M. Bernhardt, PhD, MSN, MHSA, CNP, School of Nursing, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sigma Membership

Theta Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Advance Practice Nurses, Nurse Managers, Position Vacancies, Nurse Leaders, Leadership

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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Why nurse manager positions remain vacant and who is ready to fill them

Virtual Event

Fewer nurses are seeking their first formal leadership position. It is important to understand why positions remain vacant. This mixed methods study identified why nurses are not interested; what might attract them to positions; and specific training content they prefer.