Becker's Healthcare September 1, 2023
As patient volumes increase, the nursing workforce is becoming even more stretched and hospital leaders are scrambling to find ways to meet the demand despite ongoing nurse turnover and attrition, experts said during an Aug. 29 webinar hosted by the American Hospital Association.
Burnout from the increased demand and shortage of nurses to support it is also an issue that continues to plague this sector of the workforce, leaders explained.
And while many challenges that hospitals in rural and urban settings may face differ, the challenge to fully staff nurse openings, provide quality care and prevent burnout simultaneously is what they have in common.
What is really key right now for hospital leaders is to understand that across the...
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