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1The author of Back to Nursing with Confidence published by Heinemann.
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|September 27, 2016
Summary
Many parents plan to return to nursing careers after their children start school. This common parental career plan highlights the need for supportive policies for returning nurses.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Workforce Studies
Background:
- Many nurses take career breaks to raise children.
- Returning to nursing after a break presents unique challenges.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the common parental career plan of returning to nursing after children are settled.
- To understand the implications of this plan for the nursing workforce.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative analysis of anecdotal evidence.
- Review of common career trajectories in nursing.
Main Results:
- The plan to return to nursing is a frequently cited intention among parents.
- Societal expectations and personal aspirations influence this decision.
Conclusions:
- The "stay-at-home-then-return" plan is a significant factor in nursing workforce dynamics.
- Supportive policies are crucial for facilitating the successful return of these nurses.
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