Medical Economics May 10, 2024
Many cite frustration over long shifts, lack of mentoring and fears of workplace violence as reasons for leaving
This week National Nurses Week is being observed across America, with businesses and restaurants offering discounts or free items to show their gratitude.
But too many nurses feel as if they aren’t getting the appreciation they deserve inside hospitals and health systems, nursing leaders say.
More nurses have been asking for hospital leaders to hear their concerns, and while more attention has been focused on the workplace in health care, many nurses are still troubled and worn down by their work environment, says Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, president of the American Nurses Association (ANA).
“There is definitely a broad frustration across hospitals and...
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