Successfully Manage Baby Boomers to "Digital Natives" to Optimize a Healthy Work Environment
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Janice C. Gries, DNP, School of Nursing, Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois, USA
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- Gamma Lambda
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Abstract
Today's workforce spans four generations and presents a unique situation in that each generation has unique strengths and challenges. This presentation will define each generation characteristics and present strategies to optimize unit collaboration and learning needs. Lastly, specific recommendations will be given to successfully manage a multi-generational workforce.
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Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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2019-01-29T21:12:39Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Digital Natives; Millennials; Multi-generational Workforce |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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