Nurses’ Turnover Process: A Qualitative Research

Journal Title: مجله تحقیقات کیفی در علوم سلامت - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Introduction: The shortage of nurses and nursing turnover are major problems in the most countries of the world and Iran accordingly. Nurses' turnover is taken place during a process. The present study aimed to describe how nurses’ turnover process is carried out. Method: The nurse's turnover was studied from the perspective of 16 nurses with basic grounded theory. The participants were selected through conventional and theoretical sampling method. The data were collected by semi-structured interviews. The data were analyzed simultaneously by continuously comparisons based on Strauss and Corbin 2008 method. Results: Thinking about nursing “turnover” was appeared as the main variable which affects nurses' turnover process. The main variable in this study included six axial codes: professional/managerial challenges, finding a solution, thinking about turnover, job seeking, turnover intention, and conducting turnover. Conclusion: In order to prevent nursing turnover, identifying facilitating factors, removing barriers and promoting the necessary facilities are necessary.

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Foroozan Atashzadeh Shoorideh, Maryam Rasoul, Mansoureh Zagheri Tafreshi

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Foroozan Atashzadeh Shoorideh, Maryam Rasoul, Mansoureh Zagheri Tafreshi (2014). Nurses’ Turnover Process: A Qualitative Research. مجله تحقیقات کیفی در علوم سلامت, 3(1), 62-79. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-636233