Becker's Healthcare September 25, 2024
According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the number of nurses employed in the U.S. is now approaching five million. So many nurses would probably not choose to enter the profession if they knew it might negatively affect their well-being. Yet from our recent nurse survey, we know that many nurses are leaving their jobs — or considering it — because they feel their well-being is suffering. The connection between nurse well-being and the nursing shortage is a contributing factor that healthcare organizations can work to improve.
Psychologist Abraham Maslow, in his famed hierarchy of human needs, theorized that humans’ most essential needs must be satisfied before they can focus on attaining higher goals. He put safety just...
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