HealthLeaders Media June 6, 2022
The number of 12-hour shifts filled by nurses new to the organization within the last year rose by 55.5%.
In March 2021, the median years at an organization for nurses working 12-hour shifts was 3.6; by March 2022 the median years was 2.78, signifying a 19.5% drop, according to a new study by Epic Research.
The study sought to determine nursing staff turnover in healthcare organizations by evaluating data from more than 26 million 12-hour nursing shifts for 539,765 RNs across 189 U.S. healthcare organizations.
One of the study’s measures of turnover is the median length of time nurses have been at their current organization, of which the findings indicated the 19.5% change.
Other key findings include:
- While this...
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