Nurse Unemployment in the Country Which Has Nursing Shortage: Investigation of the Reasons in the Aspect of Nurses.

Autor: Soydaş K; Department of Nursing, Istanbul Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey., Harmancı Seren AK; Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Sciences, Fenerbahce University, İstanbul, Turkey.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Hospital topics [Hosp Top] 2024 Dec 12, pp. 1-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 12.
DOI: 10.1080/00185868.2024.2437406
Abstrakt: Turkey is the country which has serious nursing shortage. However, still there are many nurses unemployed and looking for an appropriate job. Therefore, this descriptive study aimed to examine unemployment reasons among nurses in Turkey. The study collected data from 266 unemployed nurses through an online questionnaire included demographic, socioeconomic, professional, and working characteristics, job expectations, and reasons for unemployment. Descriptive statistics were used in data analysis. The study findings revealed that the nurses thought they were unemployed due to a lack of information exchange between educational institutions and health labor markets, low wages, and intense workload.
Databáze: MEDLINE