Becker's Healthcare June 6, 2022
Over a year’s time, the median nursing tenure in the U.S. fell by 19.5 percent amid increased demands on workers, according to a new study by Epic Research, an Epic Systems journal.
To determine the amount of nursing turnover, researchers examined data from the Nursing Efficiency Assessment Tool, a data set of more than 26 million 12-hour nursing shifts across 189 U.S.-based healthcare organizations. Researchers specifically examined how turnover shifted between March 2021 and March 2022.
Three other findings:
1. Between March 2021 and March 2022, the...