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3 Areas That Illuminate a Disconnect Between Nurses and Health Systems

Health Leaders | Nursing

Average nurse tenure and experience are at issue in hiring. That contrasts with what hospitals are looking for when hiring nurses, with previous experience and qualifications tying at 43% for the top factor they consider. It revealed three areas that identify a misalignment between health systems and nurses.

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St. Charles reports workforce turnaround, hiring temporary traveling nurses as permanent caregivers

Health Leaders | Nursing

Charles Health System said Monday that it's seen a major turnaround in the strength of its workforce, according to a variety of metrics, and has hired over a dozen temporary traveling nurses as permanent caregivers so far this year.

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Patient Safety is the Most Important Workforce Issue, HR and Nursing Leaders Agree

Health Leaders | Nursing

But healthcare organizations are moving forward to address the staffing crisis, according to the survey, with leaders reporting that their top priorities include improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the hiring process, strengthening employee engagement and retention, and improving employee attraction and recruitment.

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What happens when nurses are hired like Ubers

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: Nursing Link: Full story Article Source: 19th News Tags: business strategy care coordination culture digital health hiring management nurses nursing patient safety staffing technology Secondary Pillars: Technology Clinical Care Article Type: News Published Date: Friday, October 6, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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UnityPoint Health-Waterloo appoints new chief nursing officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: Strategy Link: Full story Article Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Tags: C-suite hiring nursing strategy Secondary Pillars: Nursing Article Type: News Published Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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SMM Health Nursing Strike Linked to Outsourcing Concerns

Health Leaders | Nursing

According to the NNU, SMM Health has been outsourcing nurse positions rather than hiring full-time nurses, which the union believes creates a revolving door of staff that do not become as involved in the surrounding community.

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Jefferson Health S.E.A.L. RN Team Designed to Deploy Where It Is Most Needed

Health Leaders | Nursing

How it works “Our SEAL nurses work primarily in one of three specialties which they select upon hire based on their experience: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry; Critical Care/Intermediate; or Emergency Services (ED),” Thum said. We hope to have most of these nurses hired by the end of June 2023.

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