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Nursing churn and turnover in Australian hospitals: nurses perceptions and suggestions for supportive strategies
This study by Dawson and colleagues (2014) aimed to reveal nurses’ experiences of turnover in Australian hospitals and to identify strategies to assist with improving retention, performance and satisfaction. This study was undertaken as there have been little research into Australian nursing turnover rates, or where staff are involuntarily moved to other positions or locations […]
Nursing students’ perceptions of using smartphones in the community practicum
This study by Beauregard, Arnaert and Ponzoni (2017) explored nursing students’ perceptions of using a smartphone while placed in the Canadian community for work integrated learning. The authors provide a brief overview of ubiquity of smartphone access and its potential use for seeking and retrieving information to aid in clinical decision-making. The authors indicated that […]