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Early-Career Registered Nurses' Participation in Hospital Quality Improvement Activities

November 27, 2012 | Journal Article

Initiatives to strengthen the capacity to provide excellent patient care by increasing QI practices have grown in the last decade. In this study, the authors examine two cohorts of newly registered nurses, two years apart, to compare participation in QI activities.

A Multi-State Assessment of Employer-Sponsored Quality Improvement Education for Early-Career Registered Nurses

January 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Less than one-third of registered nurses (RNs) reported being very prepared across all measured QI topics.

Charting the Course for Nurses' Achievement of Higher Education Levels

November 28, 2012 | Journal Article

We need to know more about nurses who pursue additional education—and those who don’t. This nationally representative sample of newly licensed RNs identifies factors predicting enrollment and advanced degree completion.

The Powerful Pathways of Diverse San Francisco Bay Area Community Health Leaders

April 5, 2011 | Report

This evaluation report highlights results of the qualitative study of the RWJF Community Health Leaders (CHL) program, by specifically looking at nine San Francisco Bay area recipients. The report analyzed the influential forces and defining events that shaped CHLs' path to leadership.

Registered Nurse Supply Grows Faster Than Projected Amid Surge in New Entrants Ages 23¿26

December 1, 2011 | Journal Article

The nurse workforce is projected to grow faster during the next two decades than previously anticipated.

Nursing Practice Environment and Registered Nurses' Job Satisfaction in Nursing Homes

September 9, 2011 | Journal Article

A supportive practice environment is positively associated with RN job satisfaction in New Jersey nursing homes.

New RNs Lack of Geographic Mobility Poses Challenge for Rural Health Care

December 18, 2011 | Story

Study from RWJF-supported RN Work Project is the latest examining the factors in nurses' decisions about their jobs.

Fellow's Research Tackles Tough Health Issues on the American Frontier

December 20, 2011 | Story

Using established methods for addressing chronic disease, a University of New Mexico Fellow takes on the challenge of protecting health in some of the most rural, poor and underserved areas of the nation.

Nurse Leader Opens Doors of Opportunity to Second-Career Nurses

October 28, 2011 | Story

Vernell DeWitty manages RWJF-funded program that provides financial support to accelerated-degree nursing students from underrepresented backgrounds.

Commuting to Work

February 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Health care employers should be attentive to RN commuting distances, which in some locale types is quite significant.

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