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  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Administration

Background:

  • The establishment of nursing agencies is crucial for healthcare.
  • Personal experience in agency nursing highlighted service gaps.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail the founding of Nightingale Nurses Bureau.
  • To emphasize the need for professional and personal nursing services.

Main Methods:

  • Historical account of agency establishment.
  • Identification of market needs through personal experience.

Main Results:

  • Nightingale Nurses Bureau was successfully established in 1974.
  • A demand for specialized nursing services was recognized.

Conclusions:

  • Professional and personal services are vital in nursing agencies.
  • Founder's experience informed the agency's service model.