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  • Nursing Workforce Studies
  • Occupational Health

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  • Nurse shortages and an aging nursing population pose significant challenges to healthcare.
  • These issues impact not only nurses and healthcare organizations but also the health and well-being of the general population.
  • While long-term solutions are needed, immediate improvements to the nurse work environment are possible.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key workplace changes that can enhance the nursing work environment.
  • To explore how these changes can improve nurse well-being, patient care, and organizational health.
  • To highlight actionable strategies for healthcare organizations.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of data from the biennial Survey of Registered Nurses by AMN Healthcare.
  • Survey polled nearly 20,000 Registered Nurses (RNs).
  • Examined nurse-reported priorities for workplace improvements.

Main Results:

  • Nurses desire significant workplace changes for improved professional and personal lives.
  • Key areas for enhancement include professional development, flexibility, work-life balance, safety, and team engagement.
  • Organizational response to workplace violence is also a critical factor.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing specific workplace enhancements can create a healthier environment for nurses.
  • These improvements are linked to better care quality, patient satisfaction, and nurse well-being.
  • Known solutions for a healthier nursing workplace are underutilized and require greater engagement.