Addressing the Nursing Workforce
June 12, 2009 | Journal Article
A Critical Element for Health Reform
Shortage of Medical or Nursing Personnel
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The State of the Nursing Workforce in New Jersey
January 1, 2007 | Survey/Poll
This study's author conducted a survey to better understand the characteristics and motivations of the New Jersey nursing workforce, completed by approximately 25 percent of all RNs licensed in the state.
Educating More RNs on Nights and Weekends in New Jersey
July 28, 2008 | Program Result
Middlesex County College and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey launched an evening/weekend program that increased enrollment in their joint nursing program by 50 percent.
New Jersey's Nursing Faculty Shortage
October 1, 2007 | Report
A technical report for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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.
The Benefits and Challenges of Multisite Studies
October 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Multisite studies provide large, diverse samples with sufficient statistical power to detect significant associations between nursing systems, care processes and outcomes. In this article, the researchers provide the example of six lessons learned from a nursing-led multisite study on non-intercepted medication errors in 14 acute care hospitals.
The Role of Nurses in Improving Hospital Quality and Efficiency
June 12, 2009 | Journal Article
Nurses have key roles to play as hospitals continue their quest for higher quality and better patient safety.
From Issues to Action
January 1, 2009 | Book
Nurse researchers share their knowledge and expertise on the connection between research and policy change.
Addressing the Complexities of Survey Research
January 1, 2009 | Book
This chapter of "Nursing Policy Research: Turning Evidence-Based Research into Health Policy" reviews the conceptual and practical issues related to conducting surveys, including development of the research topic and survey questions, maximizing data collection, and coping with common problems.
New Jersey Collaborative Tackles Nursing Shortage
October 15, 2004 | Program Result
From 1996 to 2002, Rutgers University College of Nursing, Piscataway, N.J., led a collaborative group of New Jersey nurses, nursing educators, nurse employers and health care policymakers that developed a nursing workforce data collection and supply-and-demand forecasting system that helped identify the state's growing nursing shortage and lead to establishment of a permanent state nursing workforce center....