TY - JOUR AU - Dawson, Angela J. AU - Stasa, Helen AU - Roche, Michael A. AU - Homer, Caroline S. E. AU - Duffield, Christine PY - 2014 DA - 2014/04/08 TI - Nursing churn and turnover in Australian hospitals: nurses perceptions and suggestions for supportive strategies JO - BMC Nursing SP - 11 VL - 13 IS - 1 AB - This study aimed to reveal nurses’ experiences and perceptions of turnover in Australian hospitals and identify strategies to improve retention, performance and job satisfaction. Nursing turnover is a serious issue that can compromise patient safety, increase health care costs and impact on staff morale. A qualitative design was used to analyze responses from 362 nurses collected from a national survey of nurses from medical and surgical nursing units across 3 Australian States/Territories. SN - 1472-6955 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6955-13-11 DO - 10.1186/1472-6955-13-11 ID - Dawson2014 ER -