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An evidence-based protocol for nurse retention.

Ericka Gess1, Milisa Manojlovich, Sharon Warner

  • 1University of Michigan Health System, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA. egess@med.umich.edu

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Reducing registered nurse turnover is crucial for patient care quality and cost savings. An evidence-based protocol enhances nurse retention by fostering autonomy, communication, and recognition.

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Mindfulness in Motion (MIM): An Onsite Mindfulness Based Intervention (MBI) for Chronically High Stress Work Environments to Increase Resiliency and Work Engagement

Published on: July 1, 2015

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Workforce Studies
  • Organizational Psychology

Background:

  • High registered nurse turnover negatively impacts patient care quality.
  • Nurse turnover incurs substantial financial costs exceeding $1 billion annually.
  • The persistent nursing shortage complicates nurse replacement strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an evidence-based protocol aimed at reducing registered nurse turnover.
  • To enhance organizational commitment among nursing staff as a retention strategy.

Main Methods:

  • Implementing a protocol focused on increasing nurse autonomy.
  • Improving communication channels within nursing teams.
  • Establishing recognition and reward systems for nursing staff.

Main Results:

  • The protocol is designed to foster greater organizational commitment.
  • Facilitating autonomy, communication, and recognition are key components.
  • This approach aims to improve nurse retention rates.

Conclusions:

  • An evidence-based protocol can effectively reduce registered nurse turnover.
  • Enhancing organizational commitment is a viable strategy for nurse retention.
  • Addressing autonomy, communication, and recognition is vital for a stable nursing workforce.