title: Satisfaction and retention of CNAs working within a functional model of elder care.
abstract: With a functional model of care for hospitalized elders focused on improving nutrition and toileting and promoting mobility, certified nurse assistants' satisfaction was improved and turnover was reduced.
authors.affiliation: Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL 62702, USA.
authors.forename: Tina
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Weitzel
authors.forename: Sherry B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Robinson
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Henderson
authors.forename: Kathy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Anderson
mesh_terms: D006707:Homes for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000193:education* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D015397:Program Evaluation; D013192:Staff Development / Q000379:methods*; D013997:Time Factors