title: Joy at work!: creating a positive workplace.
abstract: How can we regain a sense of joy through our work? Many nurses feel disconnected from their organizations, morale is plummeting, and employee mistrust and cynicism are growing. Reversing these trends is crucial in the face of current and future labor shortages. The author shares recent information on healthcare workers who experience joy through their work with implications for today's nurse leaders.
authors.affiliation: Manion& Associates, Oviedo, Fla. 32765, USA. jomanion@sprintmail.com
authors.forename: Jo
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Manion
mesh_terms: D004644:Emotions; D005260:Female; D006240:Happiness; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000523:psychology*