Measuring the Direct Care Nurses' and Nurse Leaders' Perceptions of a Healthy Work Environment
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Penny Huddleston, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN, Hospital, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Irving, Irving, Texas, USA
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Abstract
This educational activity will focus on how the Healthy Work Environment Scales for Nurse Leaders, Direct Care Nurses, and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel were developed and how these instruments may be used to measure a healthy work environment in acute care hospital settings.
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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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2019-02-06T14:10:22Z
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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 | Acute Care Hospitals; Healthy Work Environment; Nursing Personnel |
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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