Nursing Management

The risks of immobility and functional decline in older adults during an acute care admission are associated with adverse outcomes. This study explored patient attitudes toward mobility and symptom severity as potential barriers to in-hospital mobility.

A qualitative study examining nurses' perceptions of the change from nurse-patient ratios to workload intensity staffing at a 212-bed community hospital identified six themes.

In response to a high turnover rate and staggering orientation costs for new nurses in the cardiothoracic ICU, leaders at one organization developed a dual-role initiative that decreased overall turnover and nurses' desire to leave and increased overall job satisfaction.

As new nursing care models emerge, care delivery must become more flexible. This article presents a systematic literature review to examine hybrid models of nursing care, combining in-person and virtual nursing models, as one possible solution.

Meet our finalist, Justin Precourt, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, chief nurse executive at UMass Memorial Health and CNO at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass.