Becker's Healthcare February 20, 2023
Ashleigh Hollowell

Nurses are continuing to leave their profession amid the ongoing staffing crisis. The question now is, can hospitals and health systems change enough to keep them in their profession?

Nineteen percent of nurses intend to leave their current positions in the next six months, and of that percentage, at least 43 percent are considering departing nursing altogether, data from a January American Nurses Foundation survey found.

Overall, the survey results revealed something many in the industry already know: Nurses nationwide are burnt out, and they’ve been feeling this way even before the pandemic.

“Some hospitals recognized there was a problem before the pandemic and tried to fix it,” an article in The New York Times states, noting that...

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