title: Restructuring nursing care delivery systems.
abstract: Job design and system redesign theory are applied to elucidate costs and benefits of alternative restructuring schemes. Strategies are outlined for nurse executives to use for successful reconceptualization of nursing positions.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dienemann
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Gessner
mesh_terms: D004526:Efficiency; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009739:Nursing Services / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D013597:Systems Analysis