F 15 Improving Quality of Nursing Worklife: A Global Perspective

Friday, 28 July 2017: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Summary: Any discussion of quality of life would not be complete without addressing the concept of nursing worklife, a critical element in healthcare delivery. Brooks’ Quality of Nursing Worklife survey has been used in 30 countries and translated into six languages. This symposium will provide a global perspective of nursing worklife.
Moderators:  Helen Frances Baker, MSc, BSN, Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA
Symposium Organizers:  Beth A. Brooks, PhD, The Brooks Group, LLC, Chicago, IL, USA
Quality of Nursing Worklife: A Review of the Science

Beth A. Brooks, PhD
The Brooks Group, LLC, Chicago, IL, USA



Including Human Resources Professionals and Practices to Improve Nursing Worklife

Paul T. Skiem, MBA
The Brooks Group, LLC, Chicago, IL, USA



Staffing Optimization: Improving Staffing to Improve Nursing Worklife

Therese A. Fitzpatrick, PhD
Kaufman Hall & Associates, Skokie, IL, USA