The UH Nurse: Fall 1991 v. 5, no. 1: Boston University Medical Center, the University Hospital Nurse: University Hospital Nurse: The BUMCH Nurse

The UH Nurse: December 1981 no. 2: Boston University Medical Center, the University Hospital Nurse: The BUMCH Nurse: The University Hospital Nurse

Nurse Job Satisfaction: Is a Revised Conceptual Framework Needed?

Background and Objectives: Job satisfaction is a critical factor in attracting and retaining nurses. Although many studies have dealt with nurses’ job satisfaction, rapid transformation of the community and health systems can alter the factors influencing this issue, hence calling for continuous monitoring of job satisfaction as perceived by nurses. Built on this necessity, the present study wa...

A Nurse Scheduling Model under Real Life Constraints

Background and Objectives: In this paper, a real life nurse scheduling model is described based on the conditions in Iranian hospitals such as monthly shift rotation, consecutive morning and evening shifts and consecutive evening and night shift.   Methods: The developed model considers both hospital constraints and nurses’ preferences. Hospital constraints include assigning adequate qualifie...

WOUND CARE Discharge Information Needs of Patients After Surgery

Copyright © 2006 by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society J WOCN ■ May/June 2006 281 Barbara Pieper, PhD, RN, FAAN, CWOCN, CS, Professor/ Nurse Practitioner, College of Nursing, Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich. Mary Sieggreen, MSN, APRN, BC, CVN, Nurse Practitioner, Vascular, Harper University Hospital, Detroit, Mich. Barbara Freeland, MSN, APRN, BC, CDE, Clinical Nurse Speciali...

Correlation of the Use of Health Information Systems with Nurse- Patient Relationship; Mediating Role of Perceived Organizational Justice

Introduction: The use of health information systems can have positive or negative effects on the relationships between nurses and patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between the use of health information system and nurse-patient relationship with mediator role of perceived organizational justice. Methods: The present study is descriptive-correlational. The stati...