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By dzadzey - Much is being made of the nursing shortage, but the sad fact of the matter is that much of this shortage is a self-inflicted wound. “30%-50% of all new RN’s elect either to change positions or leave nursing completely within the first three years of clinical practice” (MacKusik & Minick, 2010, p. 335). The reasons are many and varied, but a 2010 qualitative study by Carol MacKusik and Ptlene Minick examine these issues and find three major themes, an unfriendly workplace, emotional distress... Read More →
