ICHRN Knowledge Library

Date

2012-11-12
Title

Supplemental nurses are just as educated, slightly less experienced, and more diverse compared to permanent nurses
Journal

Health Affairs
Publisher

Project HOPE
Year

2012
Author

Xue Y, Smith J, Fruend DA and Aiken LH
Description

"...there has been insufficient evidence about supplemental nurse workforce trends to inform workforce policy. To address this concern, we compared qualifications and characteristics of supplemental nurses with those of permanent nurses during 1984–2008." (extract from abstract)
Categories

Education, Training and Development, Nursing Human Resources Management
Keywords

contracts, supplement, staffing, USA, qualifications, experience
Link

http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/31/11/2510.full?ijkey=a.vU3v4a1XSEc&keytype=ref&siteid=healthaff
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