Improve Retention and Standardize Education for NICU Nurses

Improve Retention and Standardize Education for NICU Nurses

This case study outlines how a multi-state health system standardized NICU curriculum across 25 facilities.
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Hiring nurses at Providence St. Joseph Health was no problem, but retaining them was a challenge. The system’s turnover rate for first-year graduate RNs rose to about 21%, and the use of agency RNs hit an all-time high. NICU nursing leaders recognized they needed to act to improve nurse retention and education. This case study outlines how a multi-state health system standardized NICU curriculum across 25 facilities.

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