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Yeatts, Dale E.; Cready, Cynthia; Swan, James; Shen, Yuying – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the certified nurse aides' (CNAs) perception that "training is always available when needed" and the CNAs' performance, turnover, attitudes, burnout, and empowerment. The data came from a larger study where a self-administered survey instrument was completed by 359 CNAs…
Descriptors: Burnout, Nurses, Allied Health Occupations Education, Nursing
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Kash, Bita A.; Castle, Nicholas G.; Naufal, George S.; Hawes, Catherine – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: We examined the effects of facility and market-level characteristics on staffing levels and turnover rates for direct care staff, and we examined the effect of staff turnover on staffing levels. Design and Methods: We analyzed cross-sectional data from 1,014 Texas nursing homes. Data were from the 2002 Texas Nursing Facility Medicaid Cost…
Descriptors: Nursing Homes, Nurses, Labor Turnover, Allied Health Personnel
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Castle, Nicholas G.; Engberg, John – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: The association between certified nurse aide, licensed practical nurse, and registered nurse turnover and the organizational characteristics of nursing homes are examined. Design and Methods: Hypotheses for eight organizational characteristics are examined (staffing levels, top management turnover, resident case mix, facility quality,…
Descriptors: Costs, Nursing Homes, Nurses, Job Satisfaction