A model for differentiated nursing practice.
Nurse administrators continually search for a nursing care delivery system that has a positive effect on nurse retention, as well as on patient and fiscal outcomes. The authors describe a transitional model of differentiated nursing practice that is having a beneficial effect on outcomes.
Malloch
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Nursing Services, Maryvale Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
Milton
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Jobes
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D002140:California; D004471:Economics, Nursing; D006744:Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010934:Planning Techniques