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Karmen R Reid1, Jacqueline M Attlesey-Pries, Renae C Syverson

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A new registered nurse (RN) salary program was implemented to improve recruitment and retention. The program successfully enhanced pay practices and achieved positive outcomes for staff RNs.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Administration
  • Healthcare Management
  • Human Resources in Healthcare

Background:

  • Recruitment and retention of Registered Nurses (RNs) are critical challenges in academic medical centers.
  • Previous strategies for RN compensation may not adequately address the complexities of integrated healthcare systems.
  • The need for a structured and equitable salary program for staff RNs was identified.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the implementation experiences of a new RN salary program.
  • To evaluate the successful outcomes of the implemented RN salary program.
  • To provide insights into effective pay and pay practices for staff RNs in an integrated practice.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a novel RN salary program in an academic medical center.
  • Focus on addressing recruitment and retention of nursing staff.
  • Establishment of a standardized approach for pay and pay practices for all staff RNs.

Main Results:

  • Successful implementation of the new RN salary program.
  • Demonstrated positive outcomes in RN recruitment and retention.
  • Effective establishment of pay and pay practices across an integrated healthcare setting.

Conclusions:

  • The new RN salary program effectively addressed key challenges in nursing workforce management.
  • Successful outcomes indicate the program's value in retaining and attracting qualified RNs.
  • The approach provides a model for optimizing compensation strategies in academic medical centers.