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I Stay-Swedish Specialist Nurses in the Perioperative Context and Their Reasons to Stay at Their Workplace
Purpose:
To investigate why nurse anesthetists and operating room nurses choose to stay in the same workplace.
Design:
Qualitative design.
Methods:
Individual interviews were conducted with 15 nurse specialists from four hospitals in Sweden. Two men and 13 women aged between 43 and 63 participated. Data were analyzed with systematic text condensation according to Malterud.
Findings:
Three themes were identified. (1) Organizational stability contributed to low staff turnover, with good spirits between colleagues, representing everyone's equal value and resulting in a feeling of homelikeness. (2) Sustained development in one's own profession. (3) A humane head nurse who was at hand, who was a facilitator, who knew staff members, and eliminated obstacles for them.
Conclusions:
In a nonhierarchical and stable organization with a head nurse with caritative leadership skills, a welcoming working environment with opportunities for professional development is created. Thus, nurse specialists choose to stay, contributing to organizational development.
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