Open AccessSystem-Level Improvements in Work Environments Lead to Lower Nurse Burnout and Higher Patient Satisfaction
Author(s) -
J. Margo Brooks Carthon,
Linda Hatfield,
Heather Brom,
Mary Houton,
Erin Kelly-Hellyer,
Amelia E. Schlak,
Linda H. Aiken
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of nursing care quality
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.554
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1550-5065
pISSN - 1057-3631
DOI - 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000475
Subject(s) - burnout , job satisfaction , patient satisfaction , nursing , cross sectional study , work (physics) , medicine , psychology , family medicine , clinical psychology , social psychology , mechanical engineering , pathology , engineering
Burnout among nurses is associated with lower patient satisfaction, yet few system-level solutions have been identified to improve outcomes.