Becker's Healthcare February 8, 2023
Retention and recruitment of nurses across the nation is something health systems and hospitals continue to struggle to maintain. It’s an ongoing issue that calls for a “great reevaluation,” Tamera Rosenbaum, MSN, RN, the chief nursing officer at the University of Colorado Health’s Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, told Fox 21 News.
“Nurses are reevaluating whether this career choice is for them just based on all of the stressors that we had during the pandemic,” she told the station.
It’s because of this that she is leading UCHealth toward a path that will reevaluate the incentives it provides for attracting and retaining its own nursing staff.
Ms. Rosenbaum said to Fox 21 that UCHealth is most in need...